E.O. Wilson Quotes

No two snowflakes are alike.

In conlusion, there is no conclusion. Things will go on as they always have, getting weirder all the time.

Separation comes from preparation.

A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition switch.

Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.

The rapists of the intellectual world become politicians; the seducers become artists.

Go as far as you can, [young scientists]. The world needs you badly.

One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices.

People who are crucified with Christ have three distinct marks: 1. they are facing only one direction, 2. they can never turn back, and 3. they no longer have plans of their own.

I don't want the world to define God for me. I want the Holy Spirit to reveal God to me.

Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong.

History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.

Each day presents a new opportunity to experience God's presence.

Anything God has ever done, he can do now. Anything God has ever done anywhere, he can do here. Anything God has ever done for anyone, he can do for you.

We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum.

The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say, "This is truth. God help me to walk in it, let come what may!"

There can be no purpose more enspiriting than to begin the age of restoration, reweaving the wondrous diversity of life that still surrounds us.

I try to have reasonably happy endings because I would hate any child to be cast down in gloom and despair; I want to show them you can find a way out of it.

The devil loves it when we say we believe then prioritize everything in our lives ahead of God.

Always remember, money isn't everything - but also remember to make a lot of it before talking such fool nonsense.

But the Dark cannot claim what Light does not surrender.

You can think of Hollywood as high school. TV actors are freshmen, comedy actors are maybe juniors, and dramatic actors - they're the cool seniors.

A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.

Complacency is the deadly enemy of spiritual progress. The contented soul is the stagnant soul.

When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear of God is gone.

God is looking for those with whom He can do the impossible - what a pity that we plan only the things that we can do by ourselves.

Do men have a biological clock? I feel like I do. Something is definitely ticking!

The weakness of so many modern Christians is that they feel too much at home in the world

That's the thing about friendship, it's a lot rarer than love, because there is nothing in it for any body.

Ice cubes sell more alcohol for the distilling industry than sexy models in cheesecake poses.

True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences.

If I were really really ridiculously wealthy, I wouldn’t buy a mansion, just tiny apartments in every city I love.

Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.

I think in terms of emotions. And feelings. So sometimes what I say may not always be clear. But creatively, there's a lot to be said for that way of thinking.

My own opinion is that belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.

I'm here today because God has brought me here. Jesus has brought me here...I'm with an amazing team. I believe He perfectly placed me in the right spot at the right time.

Have a belief in yourself that is bigger than anyone's disbelief.

One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills.

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.

I think of myself as a doom person. I'm a worrier. But I like the idea of being an optimist. Maybe I'm the kind of optimist who deep down knows it's not going to work.

The only person I can change is the one in the mirror.

Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals.

The making of art is no different than prayer.

The Beach Boys are not a superstar group. The music is the superstar of the group.

We should discipline ourselves to read the Word until it comes alive...until we can almost feel the breath of God.

I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.

He who rejects change is the architect of decay.

To be entirely safe from the devil's snares the man of God must be completely obedient to the Word of the Lord. The driver on the highway is safe, not when he reads the signs but when he obeys them.

Live with a purpose, play with a purpose.

We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and plant species living there.