Charles Darwin Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

16 Famous Quotes by Charles Darwin
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“At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world”
Race Quotes
“Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air, but only for one second without hope”
Survival Quotes
“The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference”
Universe Quotes
“The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.”
Instinct Quotes
“We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.”
Science Quotes
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
Inspirational Quotes
“...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.”
Psychological subjects Quotes
“A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.”
Psychological subjects Quotes
“The highest stage in moral culture at which we can arrive is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.”
Psychological subjects Quotes
“I love fools experiments. I am always making them.”
Relationships Quotes
“Without speculation there is no good and original observation.”
Society Quotes
“The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to a degree which cannot be overestimated; as all high intellectual work is carried on by them, and on such work material progress of all kinds mainly depends, not to mention other and higher advantages.”
Society Quotes
“I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved (and I cannot resist forming one on every subject), as soon as the facts are shown to be opposed to it.”
Society Quotes
“If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the 'race is for the strong' and that I shall probably do little more but be content to admire the strides others made in science.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.”
Waste Quotes
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