(516 quotes found)
“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?”
Milton Berle
“The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.”
Albert Schweitzer
“Disaster is a natural part of my evolution. Toward tragedy and dissolution.”
Chuck Palahniuk
“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 Einstein
“Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution”
Teilhard de Chardin
“The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.”
“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 Cringely
“The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom.”
Phyllis Schlafly
“After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades we must close our eyes again. Isn’t it a noble, an enlightened way of spending our brief time in the sun, to work at understanding the universe and how we have come to wake up in it? This is how I answer when I am asked—as I am surprisingly often—why I bother to get up in the mornings.”
Richard Dawkins
“All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution”
William Jennings Bryan