Scientist Quotes

All the fossils that we have ever found have always been found in the appropriate place in the time sequence. There are no fossils in the wrong place.
All the great religions have a place for awe, for ecstatic transport at the wonder and beauty of creation.
Although many of us fear death, I think there is something illogical about it.
An Internet meme is a hijacking of the original idea. Instead of mutating by random change and spreading by a form of Darwinian selection, Internet memes are altered deliberately by human creativity. There is no attempt at accuracy of copying, as with genes - and as with memes in their original version.
Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school inspectors. School inspectors should be looking at science teachings to make sure they are evidence-based science.
Anybody who has something sensible or worthwhile to say should be able to say it calmly and soberly, relying on the words themselves to convey his meaning, without resorting to yelling.
As a liberal, I would hesitate to propose a blanket ban on any style of dress because of the implications for individual liberty and freedom of choice.
As Darwin himself was at pains to point out, natural selection is all about differential survival within species, not between them.
Astrology is an aesthetic affront. It cheapens astronomy, like using Beethoven for commercial jingles.
At least the fundamentalists haven't tried to dilute their message. Their faith is exposed for what it is for all to see.
At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes.
Beauty arises out of human inspiration.
Bereavement is terrible, of course. And when somebody you love dies, it's a time for reflection, a time for memory, a time for regret.
Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.
Bishops sit in the House of Lords automatically.
Christopher Hitchens was a great warrior, a magnificent orator, a pugilist and a gentleman. He was kind, but he took no prisoners when arguing with idiots.
Christopher Hitchens was a writer and an orator with a matchless style, commanding a vocabulary and a range of literary and historical allusion far wider than anybody I know.
Coming out as an atheist can cost an academic his or her job in some parts of America, and many choose to keep quiet about their atheism.
Compassionate doctors sometimes lie to patients about the severity of their condition, and it is not always wrong to do so.
Darwin gives courage to the rest of science that we shall end up understanding literally everything, springing from almost nothing - a thought extremely hard to comprehend and believe.
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