Quotes About Evolution

Virtual reality is going to revolutionize the world—it's not a question of if, but when.

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Or so I tell myself, anyway.

Fire and falling water. Always the same, yet always changing.

I think video games are going to completely take over storytelling in our society. Video games are not a fad.

Evolution as such is no longer a theory for a modern author. It is as much a fact as that the earth revolves around the sun.

most scientific problems are far better understood by studying their history than their logic.

A revolution doesn't happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors

History is important. More than any other topic, it is about us. Whether one deems our present society wondrous or awful or both, history reveals how we got to this point.

Mutation is random; natural selection is the very opposite of random.

The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human society would stand still or retrogress.

We can choose this moment of crisis to ask and answer the big questions of society's evolution — like, what do we want to be when we grow up?

Society goes on and on and on. It is the same with ideas.

In the lifetime of one person, we went from figuring out where we came from to figuring out how to get rid of ourselves.

Change is inscribed in noise faster than it transforms society.

You can't really be scientifically literate if you don't understand evolution. And you can't be an educated member of society if you don't understand science.

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

When we change the way we communicate, we change society.

Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.

Civilized ages inherit the human nature which was victorious in barbarous ages, and that nature is, in many respects, not at all suited to civilized circumstances.

I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society.

You have to look at history as an evolution of society.

Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.

As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate.

We may make progress only by freeing ourselves from the rut of the past, but without this rut an orderly society would hardly be possible in the first place.