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Quotes About Biology

Demek ki kad?n?n baÅŸlang?çta ve sonraki ezilmesine yol açan ÅŸey doÄŸurgan bedensel yap?s?d?r.
~ Shulamith Firestone
I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the World without this trivial and vulgar way of coition.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
Darwinian man, though well-behaved, at best is only a monkey shaved.
~ Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
We all start out the same in our mothers' wombs. We, all of us, when floating in the amniotic sea of our earliest oblivion, have gonads. If the Y chromosome didn't swoop in to act on the gonads of some of us and make testes, we would all become women. In biology, the Genesis story is reversed: Adam becomes Adam out of Eve, not the other way around.
~ Siri Hustvedt
We waste those eggs like crazy, of course, flushing them out every month in days of bleeding, but then most sperm are wholly useless as well, a thought to be considered elsewhere at greater length.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year.
~ Yakov Smirnoff
I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give.
~ Mortimer Adler
Love isn't an opinion, it's a chemical reaction.
~ Tony Randall
Mushrooms grow on cow turds. I love that. I think that's why you giggle the first hour.
~ Bill Hicks
Hormones are very powerful things. We are helpless in their wake.
~ Meg Cabot
But he's wrong, because my dad definitely has testosterone—at least one testicle full—
~ Meg Cabot
Guess what," said Stink. "Did you know fish communicate by farting?
~ Megan McDonald
until she was old enough to understand about God and biology and luck, she asked.
~ Melissa Senate
Most folks believe we are hardwired biologically to long for sex but they do not believe we are hardwired to long for love. Almost everyone believes that we can have sex without love; most folks do not believe that a couple can have love in a relationship if there is no sex.
~ bell hooks
Most folks believe we are hardwired biologically to long for sex but they do not believe we are hardwired to long for love. Almost everyone believes that we can have sex without love; mosr folks do not believe that a couple can have love in a relationship if there is no sex.
~ bell hooks
You believe in Darwinian evolution.
~ Ben Bova
There are more than three hundred trillion cells in the human body. Counting ten cells per second, it would take more than a million years to count them all.
~ Ben Bova
Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher; and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately, it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance.
~ Bertrand Russell
But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses.
~ Steven Pinker
Biotech research is incredibly important for health-care innovation.
~ Doug Ducey
Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or irrelevant it looks when they first see it, that doesn't prove to serve a function. The outcome itself may be due to small accidents of evolution.
~ E. O. Wilson
Furthermore, neither of our research groups set out in search of RNA catalysis.
~ Sidney Altman
At the time I finished high school, I was determined to study biology, deeply convinced to eventually be a researcher.
~ Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
Researchers have found that the brain definitely sends nerves directly to organs of the immune system and not just to the heart and the lower gut. In that way, too, the brain is influencing the body.
~ Elizabeth Blackburn