Quotes by Evolution Why, then, do I continue to claim that creationism isn't science? Simply because these relatively few statements have been tested and conclusively refuted. Stephen Jay Gould creationevolutionclaims Evolution is a process of constant branching and expansion. Stephen Jay Gould expansionevolutionprocess ... each with its own beauty, and each with a story to tell. Stephen Jay Gould evolutionstoriesbeauty Charles Darwin viewed the fossil record more as an embarrassment than as an aid to his theory. Stephen Jay Gould fossilsrecordsevolution Some evolutionists will protest that we are caricaturing their view of adaptation. After all, do they not admit genetic drift, allometry, and a variety of reasons for nonadaptive evolution? Stephen Jay Gould adaptationevolutionviews Sure we fit. We wouldn't be here if we didn't. But the world wasn't made for us and it will endure without us. Stephen Jay Gould fitevolutionworld Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer; they are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components. Stephen Jay Gould orchidsevolutionmade The spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm. Stephen Jay Gould paradigmevolutionscience Evolution is one of the two or three most primally fascinating subjects in all the sciences. Stephen Jay Gould threeevolutiontwo As a musician, I look for certain things that stimulate me. And what I look for is something that's an evolution on a particular genre that I never heard before. Steve Vai musicianevolutionlooks Genetically influenced behavior is not necessarily good and not necessarily unchangeable. Explanations of bad behavior that appeal to genes do not absolve a person any more than do explanations that appeal to upbringing. Steven Pinker genesevolutionbehavior Any possible universe could be explained as the work of some sort of designer. Even a universe that is completely chaotic...could be supposed to have been designed by an idiot. Steven Weinberg idiotdesignerevolution Natural selection is not the only process that changes organisms over time. But is the only process that seemingly designs organisms over time. Steven Pinker designevolutionnatural Journalists generally have no bias toward one cosmological theory or another, but many have a natural preference for excitement. Steven Weinberg excitementevolutionnatural Evolution is an indispensable component of any satisfying explanation of our psychology. Steven Pinker indispensablepsychologyevolution Thinking is a physical process, the human brain is not exempt from evolution Steven Pinker evolutionbrainthinking Evolution is not something to be feared. It's to be celebrated, embraced, and understood. Sylvia Earle understoodevolution Spencers god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress. Talcott Parsons progressevolutionsometimes Meditation is evolution's strategy to bring out our full potential. Tara Brach full-potentialevolutionmeditation We are so arrogant, we forget that we are not the reason for evolution, we are not the point of evolution. We are part of evolution. Unfortunately, we believe that we've been created to dominate the planet, to dominate nature. Ain't true. Ted Danson arrogantevolutionbelieve«2021222324252627282930»
