Quotes About Evolution

I think the important thing is to realize that the establishment of a democracy is sometimes a messy thing and it takes time. Yeah, we've been at it 240 years.

I have no idea what my persona would be. As far as I'm concerned, I'm changing all the time.

So I am one of those bass players who can do something and musically, it was back then and now it is even more, if you noticed on the new album, I am not playing all the time anymore.

Mobile is no longer about what you can do on your cell phone. Mobile is all about doing more, all of the time.

As time passes and the more advanced science becomes, the more interesting it becomes.

We're all united in this, that every human being migrates through time, that the place we grew up in in our childhood is gone when we're in our 50s and 60s and 70s.

I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals.

Very often we support change, and then are swept away by the change. I think that...you just make your own response to your own generation. A response adequate to your time.

We led the industrial revolution, the White revolution, now its time for a cultural revolution.

I started writing it six and a half years ago, so the landscape has changed a lot in that time.

The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.

People have to do things in their own time, and that's what I did.

The whole hardware industry has experienced the phenomenon in which every time computers get cheaper, they appeal to a new set of users; every time they get more powerful, old customers upgrade.

It's time to tear up the canvas and start over. It's time for the overhaul of humanity.

The less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it

While the rest of the species is descended from apes, redheads are descended from cats.

There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them a turn and they make new and curious combinations. We keep on turning and making new combinations indefinitely; but they are the same old pieces of colored glass that have been in use through all the ages.

The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopt.

If man could be crossed with a cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.

Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.

I wonder if God created man because He was disappointed with the monkey.

Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.

So endeth this chronicle. It being strictly a history of a boy, it must stop here; the story could not go much further without becoming the history of a man.

Evolution is the law of policies: Darwin said it, Socrates endorsed it, Cuvier proved it and established it for all time in his paper on 'The Survival of the Fittest.' These are illustrious names, this is a mighty doctrine: nothing can ever remove it from its firm base, nothing dissolve it, but evolution.