Evolution quotes

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◆ I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

- Galileo Galilei100

◆ Any leader who doesn't support the heart of evolving humanity is not a leader worthy of being followed.

- Vanna Bonta100

◆ Evolution is fascinating to watch. To me it is the most interesting when one can observe the evolution of a single man.

- Shana Alexander99

◆ Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.

- Albert Einstein99

◆ I was a young man with uninformed ideas. I threw out queries, suggestions, wondering all the time over everything; and to my astonishment the ideas took like wildfire. People made a religion of them.

- Charles Darwin99

◆ The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity

- Richard Dawkins99

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

- Mark Twain99

◆ Disaster is a natural part of my evolution. Toward tragedy and dissolution.

- Chuck Palahniuk99

◆ Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense.

- Stephen Jay Gould99

◆ You ever noticed how people who believe in Creationism look really unevolved? You ever noticed that? Eyes real close together, eyebrow ridges, big furry hands and feet. "I believe God created me in one day" Yeah, looks like He rushed it.

- Bill Hicks99

◆ If one attempts to assign to religion its place in man's evolution, it seems not so much to be a lasting acquisition, as a parallel to the neurosis which the civilized individual must pass through on his way from childhood to maturity.

- Sigmund Freud99

◆ The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom.

- Phyllis Schlafly99

◆ An honest observer of the evolution of conditions in Egypt would discover that terrorism is an alien phenomenon, strange to our values and heritage.

- Hosni Mubarak99

◆ LIFE: Love, Intelligence, Fun, Evolution in that order.

- Vanna Bonta99

◆ If automobiles had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside

- Robert Cringely99