"Natural selection eliminates and maybe maintains, but it doesn't create."

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Lynn Margulis

#Natural Quotes #Natural Selection Quotes

“[Conservatism:] Our revolutionary message ... is that a self-disciplined people can create a political community in which an ordered liberty will promote both economic prosperity and political participation.”
“Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.' It's the rought waters that train us to e His disciples. He uses the turbulent times I our lives to prepare us for His purposes-if we'll let Him.”
“You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.”
“The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include: the example recorded in the Sacred Scriptures of Christ choosing His apostles only from among men; the constant practice of the Church, which has imitated Christ in choosing only men; and her living teaching authority which has consistently held that the exclusion of women from the priesthood is in accordance with God's plan for His Church.”
“Generally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.”
“Almighty Father, please stop making jerks. Amen...Break!”
“Outside, the ocean was crashing, waves hitting sand, then pulling back to sea. I thought of everything being washed away, again and again. We make such messes in this life, both accidentally and on purpose. But wiping the surface clean doesn't really make anything neater. It just masks what is below. It's only when you really dig down deep, go underground, that you can see who you really are.”
“This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.”

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