Quotes About Evolution

Without science, there would be no you; without you, the future would offer a much narrower prospect.

But I do sometimes wonder whether the technology has de-skilled us as detectives.

Neanderthals

Women get into a relationship hoping a man will change, and he never does; men get into a relationship hoping the woman don't change, but she always does. Men want their partners to be consistent. That they won't make impromptu impossible demands nor baffle him with classically female sudden-onset hysterical behavior.

Strivers are driven to test themselves over and over again. They don't rest on their accomplishments. Success urges them to reach higher, take bigger risks. If they fail, they pull themselves back up. Ambition is the essence of human evolution. Strivers adapt to their changing environment.

Fashions no longer trickle down, they usually bubble up from various subcultures, but contrary to what Polhemus believed, the creators of street style do not naturally evolve a pure and unchanging style, in contrast to fashion's artificial promotion of new, trendy fashions.

Yes, everything flows, everything changes, it's impossible to step twice into the same transport.

Larry E. Greiner's classic Harvard Business Review article titled "Evolution and Revolution as Organizations Grow

1. A framework that details your corporate vision. 2.   A common language with which to express that vision. 3.   A well-developed routine for keeping the vision current.

Charles Darwin found that survival is determined by the ability to adapt to circumstances.

If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.

No force on earth can stop an idea whose time has come

To destroy abuses is not enough; Habits must also be changed. The windmill has gone, but the wind is still there. ~old man G--- to Monseigneur Bienvenu Myriel

No army can stop an idea whose time has come

To destroy abuses is not enough; habits must be changed.

Hatred becomes, within a given time, the hatred of society, then the hatred of the human race, then the hatred of creation.

Progress is not accomplished in one stage.

If you wish to gain an idea of what revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to acquire an idea of the nature of progress, call it To-morrow.

Never, even among animals, does the creature born to be a dove change into an osprey. That is only seen among men.

All civilisation begins with a theocracy and ends with a democracy. This law of liberty succeeding unity is written in architecture.

To understand the nature of the Revolution we must call it progress; and we may define progress by the word tomorrow.

At the same time, his ideas underwent an extraordinary change. The phases of this change were numerous and successive.

Se quereis saber o que é a revolução, chamai-lhe Progresso, se quereis saber o que é o progresso, chamai-lhe Amanhã

You see this hell from which you have just emerged is the first form of heaven. It was necessary to begin there.