Quotes About Evolution

As feminism has changed academia by enlarging what is taught, academia has sometimes changed feminism.

Evolution intended us to be travelers….Settlement for any length of time, in cave or castle, has at best been…a drop in the ocean of evolutionary time." —Bruce Chatwin, ANATOMY OF RESTLESSNESS

Our current plight is not made inevitable by human nature. What once was could be again—in a new way.

IF EVERYONE HAS A full circle of human qualities to complete, then progress lies in the direction we haven't been.

Change seems recognizable only after it's happened, like putting one's foot down for a familiar stair—and it's not there.

You're always the person you were when you were born," she says impatiently. "You just keep finding new ways to express it.

You're always the person you were when you were born. You just keep finding new ways to express it.

At first, feminists were assumed to be only discontented suburban housewives; then a small bunch of women's "libbers", bra burners, and radicals; then women on welfare; then briefcase carrying imitations of male executives; then unfulfilled women who forgot to have children; then women voters...that really could decide elections. That last was too dangerous, so suddenly we were told we were in a "postfeminist" age...

We're not having a revolution, but an evolution.

Women are becoming the men we wanted to marry (But too few men are becoming the women they wanted to marry).

Altogether I've seen enough change to have faith that more will come.

You're going to make mistakes, and you will learn from them. Say you're sorry, ask what you could have done better, learn - and move on.

Humbled by this response and looking for advice on my own future now that I'm past seventy, I ask her how she has remained herself all these years. She looks at me as if at a slow pupil. "You're always the person you were when you were born," she says impatiently. "You just keep finding new ways to express it.

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.

the word still entered my life - as in "Oh, you're still travelling" ...

Between what is and what could be?

Evolution intended us to be travelers….Settlement for any length of time, in cave or castle, has at best been…a drop in the ocean of evolutionary time.

always in the familiar land of the temporary

In a certain sense,I never left Actionism as I understood it to this very day. Today,I work in sittings that are very similar to the course of the actions. Only the stage has changed on which the presentation takes place.

Don 't expect your life to change if you hate change.

It's not that we use technology, we live technology.

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.

When you don't have this dying and becoming, You are only a sad guest on the dark Earth.

The foot steps that were next to me have gone their separate ways.