1,799 Quotes About Evolution

Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.

In our evolutionary world, good enough is as good as it gets. There is no reason for nature to work any other way. There is no evolutionary pressure to produce designs that are better than they need to be.

Watching our closest living relatives, the chimpanzees, is reading the first chapter of human-being’s adventures in this universe!

The phenomenon of iterative evolution or the repeated evolution of a species from the same ancestor at different times may be the plan on a larger scale [for mankind], especially after a global purge.

But the world itself, as well as special attitudes, properly understood, constitute the Sufi school.

There are no secrets. Nothing is withheld by God. Yet, it is only by our own sincere searching, the evolutionary stage we have reached, and the grace of God that we come into contact with spiritual pathways and teachers that are right for us at any particular time.

Technocultural evolution driven by epigenetic and memetic factors, the collective will of humanity to emulate the most successful achievements of Nature with technology, proceeds now millions of times faster than genetic evolution of our species at an ever-accelerating pace.

Mithorden: 'We become what we do, Zalos.

... we live in a society of larvae--immature human beings, adolescents disguised as adults.