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It is difficult to believe in the dreadful but quiet war lurking just below the serene facade of nature. — Charles Darwin

A totally blind process can by definition lead to anything; it can even lead to vision itself. — Jacques Monod

We are moving from unconscious evolution through natural selection to conscious evolution by choice. — Barbara Marx Hubbard

Natural selection is not the only process that changes organisms over time. But is the only process that seemingly designs organisms over time. — Steven Pinker

Natural selection is not an inflammatory phrase; evolution is. — Peter Agre

The mechanism of natural selection depends on the survival, not of the strongest, nor the most intelligent, but of the most adaptable. — Julian Barnes

Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability. — Ronald A. Fisher

To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree — Charles Darwin

Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species. — Konrad Lorenz

Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in driving it. — Jared Diamond

Things exist either because they have recently come into existence or because they have qualities that made them unlikely to be destroyed in the past. — Richard Dawkins

By the cold Darwinian logic of natural selection, evolution codifies happenstance into strategy. — David Quammen

[E]very major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals. — Edward O. Wilson

What are the chances that we will one day discover that DNA has absolutely nothing to do with inheritance? They are effectively zero. — Sam Harris

Homosexuality is nature's way of keeping the population in check. — Abhijit Naskar

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

The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient. — Charles Darwin

Natural selection is not evolution. — Ronald Fisher

There was something built into the human brain by natural selection which was once useful, and which now manifests itself as religion. — Richard Dawkins