59 Quotes by Julian Huxley

If I am to be remembered, I hope it will not be primarily for my specialized scientific work, but as a generalist; one to whom, enlarging Terence’s words, nothing human and nothing in external nature was alien.

Human potentialities constitute the world’s greatest resource...

Applied physics and chemistry bring more grist to the mill; applied biology will also be capable of changing the mill itself.

How unfortunate for mankind that the Lord is reported by Holy Writ as having said ‘Vengeance is mine!’

I recall the story of the philosopher and the theologian... The two were engaged in disputation and the theologian used the old quip about a philosopher resembling a blind man, in a dark room, looking for a black cat – which wasn’t there. ‘That may be,’ said the philosopher, ’but a theologian would have found it.