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Charles Darwin. Mean, Intelligent, Survival. 165 Copy quote. The most important factor in survival is neither intelligence nor strength but adaptability. Charles Darwin. Survival, Important, Adaptability. 28 Copy quote. The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
On the Origin of Species ch. 3 (1859) It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change, that lives within the means available and works co-operatively against common threats. Charles Darwin. Mean, Intelligent, Survival.
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. Charles Darwin (2015). “Darwin on Evolution: Words of Wisdom from the Father of Evolution”, p.25, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.
Charles Darwin Quotes About Creation. It is really laughable to see what different ideas are prominent in various naturalists' minds, when they speak of 'species'; in some, resemblance is everything and descent of little weight-in some, resemblance seems to go for nothing, and Creation the reigning idea-in some, descent is the key,-in some ...
Charles Darwin (2010). “The Works of Charles Darwin, Volume 7: The Geology of the Voyage of the H. M. S. Beagle, Part I: Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs”, p.3, NYU Press So great is the economy of nature, that most flowers which are fertilised by crepuscular or nocturnal insects emit their odour chiefly or exclusively in the evening.
I find in the domestic duck that the bones of the wing weigh less and the bones of the leg more, in proportion to the whole skeleton, than do the same bones in the wild duck; and this change may be safely attributed to the domestic duck flying much less, and walking more, than its wild parents. Charles Darwin (2010). “The Origin of Species: A ...
32 Copy quote. If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. Charles Darwin. Inspirational, Nature, Science. Charles Darwin (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)”, p.859, Delphi Classics. 74 Copy quote.
The most important factor in survival is neither intelligence nor strength but adaptability. Charles Darwin. Survival, Important, Adaptability. Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence. Charles Darwin. Mean, Men, Survival. Charles Darwin (2016).
As natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection. Charles Darwin (1875). “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Or The Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life”, p.428. Charles Darwin (1872).
The presence of much suffering agrees well with the view that all organic beings have been developed through variation and natural selection. Charles Darwin. Pain, Powerful, Views. Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy the interposition of a great deity.
