Quote: Believing as I do that man in the distant future will be a far more perfect creature than he now is, it is an intolerable thought that he and all other sentient beings are doomed to complete annihilation after such long-continued slow progress. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: It is not the strongest of the species that survives,nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: It is generally admitted that with woman the powers of intuition, of rapid perception and perhaps of imitation, are more strongly marked than in man: but some, at least, of these faculties are characteristic of the lower races, and therefore of a pas. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: "In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: I am not the least afraid to die. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: I love fools experiments. I am always making them. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: A man who dares to waste one hour of his life has not discovered the value of life. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars. [Charles Darwin]
Quote: I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection. [Charles Darwin]