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Quotes About Evolution

Round my cradle shimmered the last moonbeams of the eighteenth century and the first morning rays of the nineteenth.
~ Heinrich Heine
Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
You can change your character and, at the same time, change your fortune.
~ Herbie Hancock
If you take away the fancy graphics of today's games, most of the time you're left with a shell of a game that has been done to death a million times.
~ Herman Leonard
Dismiss the old horse in good time, lest he fail in the lists and the spectators laugh.
~ Horace
I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
~ Isaac Hanson
Fashion is what time looks like.
~ Isabel Toledo
It gets harder all the time, Bev Shaw once said. Harder, yet easier. One gets used to things getting harder; one ceases to be surprised that what used to be hard as hard can be grows harder yet.
~ J. M. Coetzee
You can never design the best city, but you can design the best city you know how to design at this time.
~ Jacque Fresco
At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
Change is no modern invention. It is as old as time and as unlikely to disappear. It has always to be counted on as of the essence of human experience.
~ James Rowland Angell
The time is ripe, and rotten-ripe, for change.
~ James Russell Lowell
And when the time comes to replace the O2 I have today, maybe my next machine will run Linux.
~ Jamie Zawinski
With the rise of chiefdoms around 7,500 years ago, people had to learn, for the first time in history, how to encounter strangers regularly without attempting to kill them.
~ Jared Diamond
The music industry is an interesting lens through which to look at change, because it has had such a difficult time adjusting to the digital age.
~ Jennifer Egan
Every time you fail, you learn more.
~ Jessica Chastain
Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.
~ John Ratzenberger
Imitate time; it destroys everything slowly; it undermines, it wears away, it detaches, it does not wrench.
~ Joseph Joubert
Great issues develop from small beginnings.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Just like any business is a living, breathing thing, an entrepreneur has to be able to adapt over time.
~ Robert Herjavec
If we just wanted positive emotions, our species would have died out a long time ago.
~ Martin Seligman
Evolution happens. There's no football team in the world that has stayed together for time ever more.
~ Alex Ferguson
We are coming into a new era of flight, an ear in which all past conception of time and distance is changing and changing at a very, very rapid rate.
~ Allan Haines Loughead
Once upon a time, about 20 years ago, runners believed they didn't have to do anything but run
~ Amby Burfoot