Quotes About Evolution

While language can surely be used for communication (as can much else), communication probably has no special role in its design or evolution.

I didn't have any career design. I was not thinking about publishing or doing a record. I was just working. I was evolving. I wanted to really comprehend what I was doing before stepping too far out.

No one who set out to design a form of communication would ever end up with anything like English, Mandarin, or any of the more than six thousand languages spoken today.

My background was in graphic design, but when I was doing it, it was all hand-drawn stuff, not computers.

Design, refine and repeat, and keep learning all the way along. It sounds bland and pedestrian, but in fact, it's the reverse.

Change doesn't happen overnight. It starts with the desire, then one small step in the right direction.

This is something that, as artists, we constantly deal with-throwing away the past, slaying the father, and creating the new. This desire to throw away the old rules.

Where progress is desire, change is Inevitable.

Compulsive modernization is the insatiable desire to change and grow.

We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.

Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.

I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.

Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.

The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.

Ever since we invented fire and the wheel, we've been demonstrating both our ability and our inherent desire to fix things that we don't like about ourselves and our environment.

Our desire to say more grows bigger and what to say about it, except that saying is not always about saying, growing is not always about growing.

Evolution leads the way through desire.

Fashions, being themselves begotten of the desire for change, are quick to change also.

Destiny, or karma, depends upon what the soul has done about what it has become aware of.

I have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in its gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.

There is nothing constant in the universe. All ebb and flow, and every shape that's born, bears in its womb the seeds of change.

I think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.

It might be inevitable that we have to confront the idea that our destiny is to be one world with one language.

The destiny of Earthseed is to take root among the stars.