Quotes by Mutation If the mutation is partially transmitted to offspring, they too would have the advantage. And over time it might have come to dominate a small breeding group. Noam Chomsky mutation groups might The tragedy of a species becoming unfit for life by over-evolving one ability is not confined to humankind. Thus it is thought, for instance, that certain deer in paleontological times succumbed as they acquired overly-heavy horns. The mutations must be considered blind, they work, are thrown forth, without any contact of interest with their environment. In depressive states, the mind may be seen in the image of such an antler, in all its fantastic splendour pinning its bearer to the ground. Peter Wessel Zapffe mutation tragedy mind Although I insist that God has always had the power to intervene directly in nature to create new forms, I am willing to be per-suaded that He chose not to do so and instead employed secondary natural causes like random mutation and natural selection. Phillip E. Johnson mutation causes natural No matter how numerous they may be, mutations do not produce any kind of evolution. Pierre-Paul Grasse mutation matter may Choicelessness is the alchemy of transformation, of inner mutation. A new being is born who has nothing to do with the past, who is absolutely discontinuous with the past. He has no desire. And when there is no desire, for the first time you live Rajneesh mutation desire past Only cells that had been transformed by a virus or a genetic mutation had the potential to become immortal. Rebecca Skloot mutation viruses cells Yoga is existential, experiential, experimental. No belief is required, no faith is needed - only courage to experience. And that's what's lacking. You can believe easily because in belief you are not going to be transformed. Belief is something added to you, something superficial. Your being is not changed; you are not passing through some mutation. Rajneesh mutation yoga believe It's impossible by micro-mutation to form any new species. Richard Goldschmidt mutation evolution impossible Language thus becomes monumental because of the mutations of advertising Robert Smithson mutation language artist Programmed by quanta, physics gave rise first to chemistry and then to life; programmed by mutations and recombination, life gave rise to Shakespeare; programmed by experience and imagination, Shakespeare gave rise to Hamlet. Seth Lloyd mutation imagination firsts Exploitation, mutilation, mutations, confirmation to the evils of the world. Stevie Wonder mutation evil world Science fiction [is] the kind of writing that prepares us for the necessary mutations brought about in society from an ever changing technological world and as a result. The mainstream hasn’t excluded SF; the mainstream has excluded itself. No one told Jules Verne he was a science fiction writer, but he invented the 20th century. Walter Mosley mutation writing fiction There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto subject. Walter Raleigh mutation change heaven «123
