Willing to try to get a better atmosphere through a demonstration of democratic principles, fairness and cooperation, a better product, those will win in the end.
E. O. WILSONThe world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
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The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds, or is likely to exceed, that in all of the rest of life combined.
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
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True character arises from a deeper well than religion.
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Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice.
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The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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People respect nonfiction but they read novels.
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I’m very much a Christian in ideals and ethics, especially in terms of belief in fairness, a deep set obligation to others, and the virtues of charity, tolerance and generosity that we associate with traditional Christian teaching.
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What’s been gratifying is to live long enough to see molecular biology and evolutionary biology growing toward each other and uniting in research efforts.
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We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It’s about conflicts between creation stories.
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When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
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Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they’ve had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
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The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.
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You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path.
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we’re hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
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