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Quotes About Evolution

Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come.
~ Eric Hoffer
Do you want my one-word secret of happiness? It's growth - - mental, financial you name it.
~ Harold Geneen
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
I do like Christmas on the whole.... In its clumsy way, it does approach Peace and Goodwill. But it is clumsier every year.
~ E. M. Forster
Look at history. It's not the account of a species at peace.
~ Salman Rushdie
I believe we are on the edge of a quantum leap into a whole new way of organizing and living as a human family.
~ Mairead Corrigan
Wars do not always begin with an abrupt, cymbal-crash rupture of conditions properly characterized as peace. There can be almost seamlessly incremental transitions.
~ George Will
Each day is a brand new opportunity to create a better version of yourself. Do not put so much pressure on your shoulders, make one ilttle change at a time.
~ Isa Zapata
Policy-makers continue to discover that they cannot solve today's problems with yesterday's mindsets
~ Widad Akreyi
Within 10 years computers won't even keep us as pets.
~ Marvin Minsky
The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
The only 'good' learning is that which is in advance of development.
~ Lev S. Vygotsky
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
~ Frank Zappa
There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.
~ Karen Horney
History repeats itself, the first as tragedy, then as farce.
~ Karl Marx
Life, at its best, is a flowing, changing process in which nothing is fixed.
~ Carl Rogers
the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.
~ Francis Bacon
The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
~ G.I. Gurdjieff
In my view all salvation for philosophy may be expected to come from Darwin's theory
~ Ludwig Boltzmann
Philosophy makes progress not by becoming more rigorous but by becoming more imaginative.
~ Richard Rorty
We're just recycled history machines, cavemen in faded blue jeans.
~ Jimmy Buffett
Philosophy always buries its undertakers.
~ Etienne Gilson
Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson