Charles Darwin

Born :12 February 1809

Tribute :19 April 1882

Father of evolutionary biology.. Charles Darwin born on 12th February 1809, and passed away on 19th April 1882, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. Over the past 73 years, we have thoughtfully curated a selection of 29 powerful, inspirational, and motivational quotes - carefully handpicked from an extensive archive of life lessons and timeless wisdom. This legendary quote writer was born in english and went on to share won inspiring words with the world, leaving behind a global legacy that transcends borders.

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Quotes of Charles Darwin

Timeless words and powerful thoughts from Charles Darwin - discover the wisdom, inspiration, and voice behind the quotes that continue to resonate

I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions.

On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.

We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.

We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.

At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world.

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.