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At the atomic level, matter does not even exist with certainty; it only exists as a tendency to exist.
— Bruce H. Lipton
It is difficult to believe in the dreadful but quiet war lurking just below the serene facade of nature.
— Charles Darwin
Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy?
— Auguste Comte
The evolution of sex is the hardest problem in evolutionary biology.
— John Maynard Smith
Consciousness is the chronic pain of life, and all higher organisms suffer it every waking moment.
— David Marusek
Biology keeps culture on a leash, which is why you can't teach a dog to play poker, never mind all those lying paintings.
— Gregory Cochran
Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability.
— Ronald A. Fisher
As a chemist, I wanted to ask myself the question frustrated by biology: What is the minimal unit of matter that can undergo Darwinian evolution?
— Leroy Cronin
Ugly or beautiful, it is the little creatures that make the world go round. We should celebrate and appreciated them in all their wonderful diversity.
— Dave Goulson
how long can we maintain the wall separating the department of biology from the departments of law and political science?
— Yuval Noah Harari
Truly, Buffon was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century.
— Ernst W. Mayr
In essence, the science of agronomy is inseparable from biology.
— Trofim Lysenko
Evolution on the large scale unfolds, like much of human history, as a succession of dynasties.
— Edmund Beecher Wilson
What least makes a mother is biology.
— Oprah Winfrey
One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
— Charles Darwin
Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking for source material.
— Jeff Koons
It is an incontrovertible fact that if we want to make progress in basic areas of medicine and biology, we are going to have to use animals.
— John O'Keefe
Love, in its purest form, is biology.
— Ron Currie Jr.
I think it's reasonable to suppose that one could oscillate between being biologically 20 and biologically 25 indefinitely.
— Aubrey De Grey
But I am not those people. I am just the biologist; I don't require any of this to have a deeper meaning.
— Jeff VanderMeer
Heavy resistance strength training (loads 85% 1RM) appears to evoke significant gains in maximal eccentric muscle strength.
— Marco Cardinale
Indeed, if "biology is chemistry with history," as somebody has said, then nature writing is biology with love.
— Edward Hoagland
Evolutionarily speaking, love is all about procreation.
— Abhijit Naskar
The more you learn the biology behind your every action, emotion and behavior, the better you become at accepting others the way they are.
— Abhijit Naskar
Signal transduction science recognizes that the fate and behavior of an organism is directly linked to its perception of the environment.
— Bruce H. Lipton
Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
— James D. Watson
Sex is a matter of biology, while gender is a matter of grammar, and there is no earthly reason why sex should be involved in gender distinctions.
— R.L. Trask
One of the ultimate challenges for biology is to understand the brain's processing of unconscious and conscious perception, emotion, and empathy.
— Eric Kandel
Half a million women die each year around the world in pregnancy. It's not biology that kills them so much as neglect.
— Nicholas D. Kristof
National Socialism is applied biology,
— Hans Schemm
Geology differs from physics, chemistry, and biology in that the possibilities for experiment are limited.
— Reinout Willem Van Bemmelen
Biology enables, Culture forbids.
— Yuval Noah Harari
Survival, in the cool economics of biology, means simply the persistence of one's own genes in the generations to follow.
— Lewis Thomas
I had gone to school to study marine biology.
— Skeet Ulrich
I don't believe any scientific field to be superior to another.
— Abhijit Naskar
Obsolescence is a fate devoutly to be wished, lest science stagnate and die.
— Stephen Jay Gould
The Cognitive Revolution is accordingly the point when history declared its independence from biology.
— Yuval Noah Harari
Don't know much about history, don't know much biology, don't know much about a science book, don't know much about the French I took.
— Sam Cooke
The Biology of Belief
— Wayne W. Dyer
We can truly see that consciousness is operating creatively even in biology, even in the evolution of species.
— Amit Goswami
If westerners cannot legitimately study the history of Africa or the Middle East, then only fish can study marine biology.
— Bernard Lewis
The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient.
— Charles Darwin
Until we recognize the essential role of biology, our attempts to truly unify the universe will remain a train to nowhere.
— Robert Lanza
Natural selection is not the wind which propels the vessel, but the rudder which, by friction, now on this side and now on that, shapes the course.
— Asa Gray
Before the girl and the boy tie the knot, they feel like falling in love. And most of them do. Cupid works. Biology demands. And, sociology warrants.
— Girdhar Joshi
I cannot imagine a more enjoyable place to work than in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology where I work.
— Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Biologically speaking, you are the child of Mother Nature, and neurologically speaking, you are the heirs of immortal bliss.
— Abhijit Naskar
The twentieth century showed us the evil face of physics. This century will show us the evil face of biology.
— Douglas Preston
Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral.
— Richard Levins
Evolution is the cornerstone of modern biology. Intelligent design is not a scientific concept.
— John Marburger
Good biology without good philosophy will be a calamity.
— George Will
The cause of nutrition and growth resides not in the organism as a whole but in the separate elementary parts - the cells.
— Theodor Schwann
Faith is a natural evolutionary trait of the human mind, selected by Mother Nature as an internal coping-mechanism.
— Abhijit Naskar
Most likely, logic is capable of justifying mathematics to no greater extent than biology is capable of justifying life.
— Yuri Manin
Biologists will teach us that the survival of the species depends on cooperation, not competition.
— Robert Holden
I told my three sons stories about germs more than fifty years ago as fanciful bedtime tales.
— Arthur Kornberg
Biology is destiny only for girls.
— Elizabeth Hardwick
But honestly, if you do a rigorous survey of my work, I'll bet you'll find that biology is a theme far more often than physical science.
— David Brin
But that was my big moment: I gave a seminar in the biology department at Harvard! I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go. I
— Richard Feynman
The Biology of Hope and the Healing Power of the Human Spirit,
— Brian L. Weiss
Your biography - that is, the experiences that make up your life - becomes your biology.
— Caroline Myss
No existing form of anthropoid ape is even remotely related to the stock which has given rise to man.
— Henry Fairfield Osborn
In polite society what you say to an attractive woman who is dressed in a way that makes you understand the power of biology is, "You look nice.
— Joe R. Lansdale
Biology can be said to define possibilities but not determine them; it is never irrelevant but it is also not determinant.
— Cordelia Fine
Relativity must replace absolutism in the realm of morals as well as in the spheres of physics and biology.
— Thomas Cochrane
A cell is regarded as the true biological atom.
— George Henry Lewes
Evolution makes biology make sense. And if you don't teach your students the evolutionary core of biology, you're making it harder for them.
— Eugenie Scott
It's a lot like a biology study date,' I told my reflection nonchalantly. 'Only ... Without the biology and studying.'
Biology study date ... — Becca Fitzpatrick
Biology study date ... — Becca Fitzpatrick
I'm not the one going for a biology degree. I'm just a philosophy major who eats people.
— Scott Westerfeld
I have to keep reminding myself
this is not me. It is chemistry. It is biology. It is not who I am. — David Levithan
this is not me. It is chemistry. It is biology. It is not who I am. — David Levithan
Soul is nothing but the functional expression of protoplasmic activity in the brain.
— Abhijit Naskar
So you're a parasite? We like to think of it as symbiotic, but we can discuss biology another time.
— Wesley Chu
The biology of empathy allows us to comprehend our connection to each other, to other living things, and to the physical world that supports life.
— George Lakoff
Things to know from books to read
— Kip Koehler
DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created.
— Bill Gates
Teens are by nature, experimental learners. There is no real understanding of biology without the lab ...
— Wendy Mogel
Life is chemistry, not biology.
— Joey Lawsin
In science, if the last 50 years were the age of physics, the next 50 years will be the age of biology.
— William J. Clinton
Biology, list history, is not built with 'if's.
— Andrea Moro
Whether conservative or liberal, fundamentalist or agnostic, the more students learn of biology, the more they accept evolution.
— Kenneth R. Miller
Maybe we're just prisoners of our biology.
— Jonathan Kellerman
Man can be understood only by ascending from physics, chemistry, biology, and geology. In other words, he is first of all a cosmic problem.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Water is one of the least understood aspects of biology.
— Steven Magee