It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
CHARLES DARWINEven when we are quite alone, how often do we think with pleasure or pain of what others think of us – of their imagined approbation or disapprobation.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
-
-
An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
CHARLES DARWIN -
In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
CHARLES DARWIN -
Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
CHARLES DARWIN -
Light may be shed on man and his origins.
CHARLES DARWIN -
I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
CHARLES DARWIN -
In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
CHARLES DARWIN -
How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
CHARLES DARWIN -
Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so – than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.
CHARLES DARWIN -
A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
CHARLES DARWIN -
Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
CHARLES DARWIN -
Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy of the interposition of a deity. More humble, and I believe truer, to consider him created from animals.
CHARLES DARWIN -
Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
CHARLES DARWIN -
Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
CHARLES DARWIN -
The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
CHARLES DARWIN -
What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly.
CHARLES DARWIN