understanding Quotes

The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.

Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things.

As Darwin himself was at pains to point out, natural selection is all about differential survival within species, not between them.

What matters is not the facts but how you discover and think about them.

A good theory explains a lot but postulates little.

It's a difficult business, finding out what's true about the world, the universe.

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding about ourselves.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to a better understanding of ourselves.