"No evidence is powerful enough to force acceptance of a conclusion that is emotionally distasteful."

-- Theodosius Dobzhansky

#Powerful Quotes #Acceptance Quotes #Evolution Quotes

“Your partner cannot fault you for refusing to host a perpetual-motion party or for the fact that you must sleep and will eventually die.”
“I think theatricality is just one way of performing. I don't think it's a better way or the way, but it's my way.”
“Money is the necessity that frees us from necessity.”
“One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible.”
“For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content is what the cable industry was selling to customers.”
“My father's nature turned out no waste product; he had none of that useless stuff in him that lies in heaps near factories. He took his own happiness with him.”

Source : Margot Asquith (1963). “The Autobiography of Margot Asquith: Vol. two”
“I don't work with a stylist.”
“In one sense the doctrine of the trinity is a mystery that we will never understand fully.”

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