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You don't just magically flip some evolutionary switch somewhere and transmute a quadruped into an upright-walking bipedal human.
— Donald Johanson
Creativity is the evolutionary impulse in the Universe.
— Deepak Chopra
Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picture.
— Steven Pinker
Perhaps our greatest distinction as a species is our capacity, unique among animals, to make counter-evolutionary choices.
— Jared Diamond
The evolution of sex is the hardest problem in evolutionary biology.
— John Maynard Smith
The thing that upsets me is the ubiquitous use of reward technology, which uses our evolutionary biology against us.
— Beeban Kidron
I believe greatness is an evolutionary process that changes and evolves era to era.
— Michael Jordan
The more we learn about life, the less plausible is any evolutionary theory that relies on blind, undirected, piece-by-piece change.
— Nancy Pearcey
Colossal rigidity, whether in dinosaurs or dictatorships, has a very poor record of evolutionary survival.
— Carl R. Rogers
From an evolutionary perspective, exercise tricks the brain into trying to maintain itself for survival despite the hormonal cues that it is aging.
— John J. Ratey
Self-esteem starts out as a personal blessing, but it becomes nothing less than an evolutionary force.
— Gloria Steinem
The origin of agriculture involved both human intentionality and a set of underlying ecological and evolutionary principles.
— Kent V. Flannery
Humanity is reaching the end of the evolutionary stage of ego. The closer we get to the end, the more dysfunctional humanity becomes.
— Eckhart Tolle
It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon.
— Ernst Mayr
Nothing snubs quite like a cat. What evolutionary purpose did it serve, this inherent disdain, this artful blanking?
— Will Wiles
By becoming a conscious choice-maker, you begin to generate actions that are evolutionary for you.
— Deepak Chopra
A text is evolutionary by its very nature.
— Reif Larsen
Aggression, rage and violence are archetypal foundations of manhood.
— Abhijit Naskar
We need love - an awesome love grounded in the evolutionary potential for life on Earth - to become the organizing principle for human society.
— Marianne Williamson
Males of all species are made for wooing females, and females typically choose among their suitors.
— Abhijit Naskar
Evolutionarily speaking, love is all about procreation.
— Abhijit Naskar
The typical imperative from biology is not "Thou shalt ... ," but "If ... then ... else.
— Steven Pinker
The next evolutionary step is into the screen.
— Marc Maron
God is merely a part of the human brain, an evolutionary coping mechanism that developed to make bearable our awareness of our own deaths. When
— Greg Iles
Almost all change is evolutionary, not revolutionary ... expectations always travel at higher speeds.
— John Naisbitt
We are; therefore, we evolve.
— Geert Hofstede
Innovation is an evolutionary process, so it's not necessary to be radical all the time.
— Marc Jacobs
You cannot coherently affirm the Christian-truth claim and the dominant model of evolutionary theory at the same time.
— Albert Mohler
Both theism and evolutionary naturalism are attempts to understand ourselves from the outside
— Thomas Nagel
Evolutionary theory informs our understanding of some frankly inexcusable social behavior and renders it perfectly normal.
— Richard K. Morgan
The outgroup is rocks.
— Joseph Felsenstein
Now I know I am done. Now I know She is done.
~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam
~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam
I can envision observations and experiments that would disprove any evolutionary theory I know.
— Stephen Jay Gould
The best way to be resurrected is to be forgotten.
— Loren Eiseley
I'm calling for us all to be The Inspired CEO, Conscious Evolutionary Officers of our own lives and businesses.
— Tia Walker
I thought I was a revolutionary and was only an evolutionary.
— Kathe Kollwitz
As Fuller stated, humanity's next evolutionary challenge is to learn to cooperate and solve our global problems.
— Robert T. Kiyosaki
Our evolutionary psychology preconditions us not to respond to threats which can be postponed until later.
— Mark Lynas
Homosexuality is neither a sin, nor an anomaly or a disease. It is an evolutionary variation.
— Abhijit Naskar
Language was such a profoundly new evolutionary innovation that our brains had to be completely redesigned in order to handle it.
— Leonard Shlain
Fear, anxiety, stress and panic, all these are basic evolutionary expression of the human brain. They are part of the normal human condition.
— Abhijit Naskar
In the deepest realm of being, is the imagination of ourselves. What is your next evolutionary leap? What are you imagining, (for yourself) right now?
— Deepak Chopra
Cockroach: What is war?
Man: How we lost the human race. — Anthony Marais
Man: How we lost the human race. — Anthony Marais
For all these new and evolutionary facts, meanings, purposes, new poetic messages, new forms and expressions, are inevitable.
— Walt Whitman
Evolution is not humane, but we could be.
— William Olkowski
All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence ... I had to place myself amidst the variation.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Beautiful people are always with us, as evolutionary psychologists and a trip to the news-stand confirm.
— Charles Jencks
Racism is essentially natural, it's old fashioned it's an evolutionary phase that we're going through. Ultimately it wont exist.
— Michael Hutchence
The true evolutionary epic, retold as poetry, is as intrinsically ennobling as any religious epic.
— E. O. Wilson
Islands are havens and breeding grounds for the unique and anomalous. They are natural laboratories of extravagant evolutionary experimentation.
— David Quammen
The sages may have been self-serving, like the rest of us, but that doesn't mean they weren't sages.
— Robert Wright
Things to know from books to read
— Kip Koehler
God is the evolutionary impulse of the universe. God is infinite creativity, infinite love, infinite compassion, infinite caring.
— Deepak Chopra
Thought leadership is by nature evolutionary, in that it must always be part of an ever-evolving flow.
— Pearl Zhu
It is the people who are 'far out' who are gaining advantage in the evolutionary jostling for efficacious strategies.
— Terence McKenna
Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game?
— J.G. Ballard
The incredible diversity oflife on this planet, most of which is microbial, can only beunderstood in an evolutionary framework
— Carl Woese
Faith is a natural evolutionary trait of the human mind, selected by Mother Nature as an internal coping-mechanism.
— Abhijit Naskar
Problems are evolutionary drivers.
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
Dinosaurs did not walk with humans. The evolutionary record says different. They gambled.
— Steve Martin
A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
Life reached an evolutionary milestone when it climbed onto land from the ocean, but those first fish that climbed onto land ceased to be fish.
— Liu Cixin
Humanity is now experiencing history's most difficult evolutionary transformation.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
It must be significant that nearly all the evolutionary stories I learned as a student ... have now been debunked.
— D. V. Ager
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
You can always find an evolutionary quotation for anything. But the question is whether it's functional, which is not the same as being evolutionary.
— Daniel Kahneman
For great many species today, "fitness" means the ability to get along in a world in which humankind has become the most powerful evolutionary force.
— Michael Pollan
Evolutionary circles are one of the key social forms in which people are connecting and can connect to make a difference throughout the world.
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
I believe there is an evolutionary impulse toward good that is etched on every human heart. It is placed there by the hand of God.
— Marianne Williamson
Enlightenment is not meant to be an object of religious faith. It is an evolutionary goal, something we want to become ...
— Robert Thurman
Instead of fighting the ego, I align with the evolutionary impulse and I ask myself: What does the evolutionary impulse wants to say or do through me?
— Marc Gafni
There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory.
— Kenneth R. Miller
A century ago, people laughed at the notion that we were descended from monkeys. Today, the individuals most offended by that claim are the monkeys.
— Jacob M. Appel
It takes not a few centuries, or even millenniums, but millions of years for a subtle evolutionary change to become noticeable.
— Abhijit Naskar
Homosexuality is nature's way of keeping the population in check.
— Abhijit Naskar
Los Angeles is the evolutionary edge.
— Robert Crais
Whatever the evolutionary basis of religion, the xenophobia it now generates is clearly maladaptive.
— Lawrence M. Krauss
A business reboot is an evolutionary process.
— Holly Duckworth
From an evolutionary point of view, sex is really just a reward mechanism to encourage us to pass on our genetic material.
— Bill Bryson
It's our machines and our technologies that are now the major evolutionary forces acting upon us. It's not our political systems.
— Terence McKenna
Like funny men, skilled diners are apparently perceived to have an evolutionary advantage.
— Dana Goodyear
I am ... I am constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning.
— Joseph Addison
This one word "Love" has revolutionized the whole planet in an evolutionary way. Without this, none of us might have been born.
— Abhijit Naskar
Wilderness is not a place of privilege, but rather a place of probity, where the evolutionary processes of life are free to continue.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Art is an evolutionary act. The shape of art and its role in society is constantly changing. At no point is art static. There are no rules.
— Raymond Salvatore Harmon
What bothers me most about evolutionary evidence is that it hinges more on faith than faith does.
— Gary Kurz
Human life is the result of a glorious evolutionary accident.
— Stephen Jay Gould