A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.

Evolution is unproved and unprovable. We believe it only because the only alternative is special creation, and that is unthinkable.

The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.

The course of human history is determined, not by what happens in the skies, but what takes place in our hearts.

In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked.

Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent.

Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.

Human nature, as manifested in tribalism and nationalism, provides the momentum of the machinery of human evolution.

My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.

Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever.

Nowhere is Universalism welcomed and encouraged by a people; everywhere governments have forced and are forcing Universalism upon unwilling and resistant subjects.

wonder what day god created the egg' 'how should we know? we should not question. our stay on earth is not for long. let us rejoice and believe and give thanks'. 'eat a egg

If you really want to stay the same age you are now forever and ever, she'd be thinking, try jumping off the roof: death's a sure-fire method for stopping time.

There is a scientific explanation behind everything. Finding it depends on whether you give in to the much simpler supernatural explanation.

Back in high school, I went on dates, but I was too focused on my career. My parents were like, 'It's nice to have a boyfriend, but it's even nicer to own your house when you're 21.'

I draw inspiration from my travels, so I am always keeping my eye out for what is new in each corner of the country.

For every person you can trust, there was first a child who was trusted.

I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.

Aamir Khan told me that I was doing Sameer's character all wrong in Dil Chahta Hai

None are happy but by anticipation of change.

My family had a lot of characteristics - achievements, ambitions, talents, expectations - that all seemed to be recessive in me.