Quotes About Natural

If you've got a religious belief that withers in the face of observations of the natural world, you ought to rethink your beliefs - rethinking the world isn't an option.

We admit as many genera as there are different groups of natural species of which the fructification has the same structure.

All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces.

A marveilous newtrality have these things mathematicall, and also a strange participation between things supernaturall and things naturall.

Biologists must constantly keep in mind that what they see was not designed, but rather evolved.

To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree

I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science.

The Synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the Explanations.

Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose conditions duplicate those of the earth.

Computer science is to biology what calculus is to physics. It's the natural mathematical technique that best maps the character of the subject.

Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species.

We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.

The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions.

As the prerogative of Natural Science is to cultivate a taste for observation, so that of Mathematics is, almost from the starting point, to stimulate the faculty of invention.

A laboratory of natural history is a sanctuary where nothing profane should be tolerated. I feel less agony at improprieties in churches than in a scientific laboratory.

As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them.

The expectation of substantive unity between natural science and social science has faded.... Gone is the cosmic intention of placing man in the universe.

I find the science behind major natural events almost more interesting than the way in which those same events wreak their effects on human society.

Magic could not be measured and explained in scientific terms, for magic grew through destroying the very natural principles that made science as people knew it impossible.

I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments and demonstrations.

There is no separate supernatural realm: all phenomena are part of one natural process of evolution.

No one deserves his greater natural capacity nor merits a more favorable starting place in society.

To allow the market mechanism to be the sole director of the fate of human beings and their natural environment....would result in the demolition of society.

I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and you straighten out the rest of the world.