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Selection Quotes

Natural selection is not evolution.

"The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection". Book by Ronald Fisher, 1930.

Natural selection is anything but random.

Richard Dawkins (2017). “Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist”, p.204, Random House

Multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.

Charles Darwin (2003). “On the Origin of Species”, p.247, Broadview Press

I think it can be shown that there is such an unerring power at work in Natural Selection, which selects exclusively for the good of each organic being.

Charles Darwin, Thomas F. Glick, David Kohn (1996). “On Evolution: The Development of the Theory of Natural Selection”, p.154, Hackett Publishing

When the poet makes his perfect selection of a word, he is endowing the word with life.

John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.30, Library of Alexandria

Sympathy will have been increased through natural selection

Charles Darwin (1875). “The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex”, p.107