E. O. Wilson Quotes

The human mind evolved to believe in the gods. It did not evolve to believe in biology.

Biography

Author Profession: Scientist

Nationality: American

Born: June 10, 1929

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Margaret Mead, Carl Sagan, George Washington Carver, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Isaac Asimov, W. Edwards Deming, Ben Carson, Benjamin Spock

Topics

Believe, Biology, Did, Evolve, Evolved, Gods, Human, Human Mind, Mind

Quotes to Explore

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay. - Simone de Beauvoir

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Simone de Beauvoir

Motivational, Life, Change, Future, Now

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Winston Churchill

Success, Failure, Courage, Success Is

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. - Malcolm X

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Education, Future, Today, Tomorrow, Who

Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality. - Shawn Ashmore

Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality.

Attitude, Personality, Style, Reflection

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Faith, Step, You, Staircase, First Step

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. - Albert Einstein

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Albert Einstein

Life, Riding, Moving, You, Balance, Your

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. - Rabindranath Tagore

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

Rabindranath Tagore

Motivational, Sea, Water, You, Staring

Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.

Amitabh Bachchan

Women, Wisdom, Dress, Light, Live, You

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. - John Muir

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

Nature, Wisdom, Walk, More, Far, Than

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Life, Sports, My Life, Game, Winning

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. - Albert Einstein

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

Albert Einstein

You, Understand, Enough, Well, Explain

If you're going through hell, keep going. - Winston Churchill

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Winston Churchill

Motivational, Keep Going, You, Hell

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.

Bird, Sorry, Small, Dead, Never, Wild

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude. - John C. Maxwell

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

John C. Maxwell

Attitude, People, Words, Feel, Your, May

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