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Quotes About Evolution

I may play the same program from one recital to the next, but I will play it differently, and because it is always different, it is always new.
~ Vladimir Horowitz
When you connect as many memories to your geography as I have, and then you see that geography change around you, you're forced to reckon with the passage of time.
~ Ben Gibbard
I feel I am a little bit older. Reckon I will start growing a beard next week.
~ Niall Horan
MTV didn't exist in 1980, but by 1982, it had gotten to be a force to be reckoned with.
~ Nick Rhodes
My younger self wouldn't recognise me at all. She would think I was quite serious, organised and practical, but I've had to be to run the foundation.
~ Katie Piper
It's one thing to be bitter about something, but it's another thing to recognise the growth and the change that you made.
~ Xzibit
I used to do homophobic material that I didn't recognise as homophobic. It's the only stuff I really look back on and think, 'I just wouldn't do that again.'
~ Frank Skinner
The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction.
~ Nassau William Senior
In the animal world, there are all kinds of behaviors that are binary: for example, to flee or to fight. In any evolutionary environment, knowing your opponent's decision would not be advantageous for long because your opponent would evolve the same recognition mechanism to also know you.
~ Chris Adami
No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments.
~ Dmitri Mendeleev
Before 'Ghulam,' there was 'Fareb,' which was successful, too. Yes, 'Ghulam' won me recognition. I didn't change in any way. What did change was people's perception of me.
~ Vikram Bhatt
Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.
~ Bennett Cerf
The fact that we can't easily foresee clues that would betray an intelligence a million millennia farther down the road suggests that we're like ants trying to discover humans. Ask yourself: Would ants ever recognize houses, cars, or fire hydrants as the work of advanced biology?
~ Seth Shostak
I don't even know who that person was in the '80s. I see pictures of myself from back then and I don't even recognize myself.
~ Scott Ian
You wouldn't recognize me from one project to the next.
~ Rachael Leigh Cook
Sometimes big designers are afraid that people won't recognize them if they change that much.
~ Donatella Versace
We recognize the need to adapt to a changing competitive environment.
~ Sumner Redstone
It's really important to recognize that family life in America has changed pretty dramatically.
~ Jeb Bush
It's something I've recognized in the careers of those people who have been inspiring to me over the years - Neil Young, Kate Bush, David Bowie, Frank Zappa, and Prince. These are all people who constantly redefined themselves, and had to deal with the difficulty of trying to take their audience with them when they did that.
~ Steven Wilson
IA is something that is proceeding very naturally, in most cases not even recognized by its developers for what it is.
~ Vernor Vinge
Darwin recognized the fact that paleontology then seemed to provide evidence against rather for evolution in general or the gradual origin of taxonomic categories in particular.
~ George Gaylord Simpson
A hundred years ago, if you had a child out of marriage, you'd be a social disgrace. Today women feel comfortable enough economically and culturally to bring up a child without a recognized commitment from a man.
~ Helen Fisher
Over time, I've been more recognized.
~ Alia Shawkat
I was very young when I did 'I Blame Coco,' and I never really recognized that sound as me.
~ Eliot Sumner