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evolution
«In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there exists not one, excepting that of the dog, that ever gave a thought to the presence of man»
Author: Maurice Maeterlinck
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Genius,
World
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evolution, excepting, geniuses, one species, preside, presided, presiding, primitive, There exists
«Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution»
Author: Teilhard de Chardin
(Geologist, Mystic, Philosopher, Priest)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
blood, energy, evolution, reserve, reserves, sacred, spiritual, Spiritual evolution
«In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
contradiction, evolution, formal, formal logic, in progress, Marks, signal, step in
«I believe that God left certain drugs growing naturally upon our planet to help speed up and facilitate our evolution. OK, not the most popular idea ever expressed. Either that or you're all real high and agreeing with me in the only way you can right now. (Starts blinking)»
Author: Bill Hicks
(Comedian)
| Keywords:
agreeing, blink, blinked, blinking, blinks, drugs, evolution, expressed, facilitate, facilitated, most popular, naturally, O.K., ok, our planet, planet, popular, Right Now, speed, speed up, starts
«It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin could conscientiously have traced man back to the Elephant or the Lion or the Antelope, how much ridicule and prejudice would have been spared to the doctrine of Evolution.»
Author: Havelock Ellis
| Keywords:
ancestors, antelope, conscientiously, curious, Darwin, disgust, elephant, Elephant Man, evolution, instinctive, nearest, relations, ridicule, spared, The Elephant, The Elephant Man, traced
«My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
| Keywords:
adopted, Darwin, evolution, theory, theory of, theory of evolution
«Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.»
«Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Chance,
Evolution,
Food
| Keywords:
chances, diet, dieting, diets, evolution, human health, increase, survival, vegetarian, Vegetarians
«I find that because of modern technological evolution and our global economy, and as a result of the great increase in population, our world has greatly changed: it has become much smaller. However, our perceptions have not evolved at the same pace; we continue to cling to old national demarcations and the old feelings of 'us' and 'them'.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
cling, cling to, economies, economy, Economy of, evolution, evolved, evolves, evolving, global, Global economy, greatly, increase, national, pace, paced, paces, pacing, perceptions, population, smaller, small change, technological, This Modern World
«I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
(Writer)
| Keywords:
crowning, Crown of Glory, evolution, human brain, scheme, survival