Quotes about Evolution

Stagnation is death. If you don't change, you die. It's that simple. It's that scary.

Throughout evolution, ostracism was death indeed.

We are ever dying to one world and being born into another.

Health and life, I would say, in the full and final sense of those words, are not what we die out of, but what we die into

The day will come when, after harnessing the ether, the winds, the tides, gravitation, we shall harness for God the energies of love. And, on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

His understanding of the method by which organisms become first individualised and then personalised gave him a number of valuable insights. Basically, the process depends on cephalisation — the differentiation of a head as the dominant guiding region of the body, forwardly directed, and containing the main sense-organs providing information about the outer world and also the main organ of co-ordination or brain.

The black person entered the booth one person and emerged on the other side a new, transfigured person.

Entertainment, really, is a dying industry.

I take each event, and I have to learn from it.

The world has changed. I see it in the water. I feel it in the Earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, for none now live who remember it.

If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don't want to be.

My views of the missionary object are, indeed, different from what they were when I was first set on fire by Buchanan's 'Star in the East' six years ago. But it does not always happen that a closer acquaintance with an object diminishes our attachment and preference.