Quotes About Evolution

Unlike Darwin, Wallace seems to have had no fear that an understanding of evolution would corrupt public morality—indeed he saw the evolutionary process, and our understanding of it, as potentially ushering in a wonderful future. I think that's because Wallace realised that while evolution by natural selection is a fearsome mechanism, it has nevertheless created a living, working planet, which includes us, with our love for each other, and our society.

Time creates Change.

I wouldn't have launched 'Sharp Daily' without smartphones. Frankly, there's no reason for me to start another newspaper - it's a dying industry. But the smartphone is changing everything.

There's no reason any company should be limited by its physical environment.

In the future, I'm sure there will be a lot more robots in every aspect of life. If you told people in 1985 that in 25 years they would have computers in their kitchen, it would have made no sense to them.

Everything is so fast now, everything is so disposable now, there's no time to build up a career like we used to have in the past.

I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word.

I don't know really, apart from Barnes & Noble, where you buy CDs anymore.

When antibiotics first came out, nobody could have imagined we'd have the resistance problem we face today. We didn't give bacteria credit for being able to change and adapt so fast.

In rock music, you have a big success before you turn 30, then there is sort of a decay. Then there is the reunion, and everyone is waiting to hear what you were doing when you were 20, and nobody cares what you are doing at 50 or 60. But the more I continue, the more I produce, the more I play every year in bigger places.

First I was a European-style player, then I was a downtown 'noise guy,' and now some people call me an Americana guy.

I started off making music that made fun of pop; now I'm nominated for helping produce pop songs that aim to be as honest as possible.

None of the actor methods ever discussed what it would be like to play a character on film for over a decade, and what it must be like to return to a character and imagine the time off-screen, which is interesting. There's something as an actor that I enjoy about evolving characters.

People always ask me if I could live in any other era what would it be, and I tell them none! I feel so lucky to live in an age where technology has changed and continues to change and make life so much more exciting. It keeps everyone young and constantly learning new things.

None of my friends call me L.C. That was just a high school nickname, and nobody refers to me like that anymore.

The evolution of sense is, in a sense, the evolution of nonsense.

You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense.

I have learnt the hard way that neither success nor failure last forever.

Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.

Creativity is about taking what is the norm and expanding it and continuing to expand it and expand it and expand it and expand it.

Asking what I'd do without Loopt is almost like asking what I would do if I didn't have a smartphone because the feature set has become the norm for me.

The rise of the iPod meant that digital music became the norm, It's sad, but you can still find the real stuff out there if you look for it!

We are moving closer to a future where quantified lives will become the norm.

My life hasn't been the norm. The most interesting parts are before I got into show business.