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• Evolution is true, it happens, it is the way the world is, and we too are one of its products. This does not mean that evolution does not have metaphysical implications; I remain convinced that this is the case.

  Simon Conway Morris

  Topics in Evolution

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

  Shana Alexander

  Topics in Evolution

• The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.

  Gary Lawrence Francione

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Humans, Theory

• Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history was insignificant or a mere reflection of economic forces.

  Samuel Eliot Morison

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Right

• It may part of a one way evolution… or it may be we are currently on the downside of an innocence cycle where one day, with an up cycle, sweet will be entertaining again.

  Christopher Knight

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Entertaining, Innocence

• With the evolution of technology, kids really need to be computer-savvy.

  Ryan Seacrest

  Topics in Evolution, Technology

• Natural selection is not evolution.

  Ronald Fisher

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Natural

• But I’ve come to the point in my evolution on the instrument where I realize that I can’t play the same stuff that just a guitar player or organ player would play – and I need to embrace that in a big way.

  Charlie Hunter

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Play, Instrument

• All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.

  William Jennings Bryan

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in American

• Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.

  William Jennings Bryan

  Topics in Evolution, Truth

  Tags in Spiritual

• For the first time in human evolution, the individual life is long enough, and the cultural transformation swift enough, that the individual mind is now a constituent player in the global transformation of human culture.

  William Irwin Thompson

  Topics in Evolution, Life

  Tags in Human

• Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a further acceleration of time and the rate of change.

  William Irwin Thompson

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Human

• The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.

  Edward Thorndike

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Intellectual, Race

• Believing in evolution is believing in the unproved, while believing in Christ is believing in the proven.

  Edwin Louis Cole

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Believing, Christ

• Music is one of those things that is constantly going in my head all the time. It’s sort of like the evolution and creation of doing food, or my philosophy about wine. It’s always beating in my head, so it keeps the spirit moving.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Music, Philosophy

• The cool thing is that now that people have made this evolution where cooking is cool, people are doing it on weekends, they’re doing their own challenges. It’s back to cooking. And it’s real cooking.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in People, Cooking

• Essential to the theory of evolution is the premise that everything has come into being by itself.

  Walter Lang

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Evolutionary

• Scripture suggests that the elements in space were created for the benefit of earth, while evolution suggests that earth is an insignificant speck in vast space.

  Walter Lang

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Earth

• According to the concept of transformational evolution, first clearly articulated by Lamarck, evolution consists of the gradual transformation of organisms from one condition of existence to another.

  Ernst Mayr

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Transformation

• As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification.

  Ernst Mayr

  Topics in Evolution

  Tags in Population, Fact