Quotes About Evolution

Every hundred feet the world changes

Computers will have to learn that when I quote from some old author who spelled differently from the machine, the wishes of the long-dead author will have to be respected, and the machine will have to mind its manners

Civilization rests on two things, said Hitzig; the discovery that fermentation produces alcohol, and voluntary ability to inhibit defecation. And I put it to you, where would this splendidly civilized occasion be without both?

However much science and educational theory and advanced thinking you pump into a college or a university, it always retains a strong hint of its medieval origins.

If you try to breathe water, you will not turn into a fish, you will drown; but water is still good to drink.

I liked that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself.

breaking tradition always comes with a noise like mountains falling.

The world turned, and new stories rose up, and the legends of the old days faltered a little, or turned themselves in their course to keep up with the lives of their people, and the lives of great-grandchildren of those they had first known.

Awareness precedes choice and choice precedes change.

A mistake is only a mistake if you make it twice.

I was more than my limitations; I was learning

Life itself is a journey after all, and what matters most is not what you are getting, but who you are becoming.

You will always feel a little discomfort when you are installing a new habit.

Persistence is the mother of personal change.

But your past is a place to be learned from, not a home to be lived in.

Failure's just growth in wolf's clothing.

It is the first step to lifelong enlightenment.

There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience

By devoting yourself to continuous improvement and excellence in minor ways each day, your life really can transform. To

rewarding and often breathtakingly beautiful. Fundamental personal change is often painful because it is so very transformational. And we cannot become everything we are meant to be without leaving behind who we once were.

A mind once stretched by a new idea can never return to its original dimensions.

Todo cambio es duro al principio, desordenado a la mitad y precioso al final».

Nothing changes until you change.

success is a journey, not a destination.