"Opponents say natural selection is not a theory supported by observation or experiment; that it is not based on fact; and that it cannot be proved. Well, no, you cannot prove the theory to people who won't believe in it any more than you can prove that the Battle of Hastings took place in 1066. However, we know the battle happened then, just as we know the course of evolution on earth unambiguously shows that Darwin was right."

-- David Attenborough

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #Battle Quotes

“My philosophy was if they weren't calling you names, you weren't doing anything,”
“If America wants concessions, she must fight for them. We must purchase our power with our blood.”
“Enthusiasm is the thing which makes the world go round. Without its driving power, nothing worth doing has ever been done. Love, friendship, religion, altruism, devotion to career or hobby-all these, and most of the other good things of life, are forms of enthusiasm.”
“Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.”
“Felting Phil (taking all of his chips down to the felt on the table). I loved beating him and then hed go over to the couch and sulk, staring at the ceiling.”
“I believe in the single standard -- for men and women.”
“Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.”
“If grief is to be mitigated, it must either wear itself out or be shared.”

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