Cambrian Quotes

#1. Pre-Cambrian Memory.

John Steinbeck

#2. If you could fly backwards into the past at the rate of one year per second, it would take you about half an hour to reach the time of Christ, and a little over three weeks to get back to the beginnings of human life. But it would take you twenty years to reach the dawn of the Cambrian period.

Bill Bryson

#3. When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which lived long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled.

Charles Darwin

#4. Extraordinary; I could almost see the Cambrian Mountains

Jasper Fforde

#5. When the Cambrian measures were forming, They promised perpetual peace. They swore, if we gave Them our weapons, that the wars of the tribes would cease. But when we disarmed They sold us, and delivered us, bound, to our foe, And the Gods of the Copybook Headings said: "Stick to the Devil you know."

Rudyard Kipling

#6. If all these considerations are correct, then the appearance of eyes really could have ignited the Cambrian explosion. And if that's the case, then the evolution of the eye must certainly number among the most dramatic and important events in the whole history of life on earth.

Nick Lane

#7. Cambrian animals were not particularly large at first, but they were plentiful and innovative. Jaws appeared. Eyes appeared. Nature began experimenting with weaponry.

Wendy Williams

#8. I'm alright, nobody worry about me. Why you gotta gimme a fight? Can't you just let it be.

Kenny Loggins

#9. I have a little pocket Bible that I have with me all the time in my briefcase, and so usually in the mornings, sometimes on the campaign bus or plane, I always try to catch some time to do that regularly.

Mike Huckabee

#10. I was always younger than anyone around me. One day it began to change.

Don DeLillo

#11. In organizations, real power and energy is generated through relationships. The patterns of relationships and the capacities to form them are more important than tasks, functions, roles, and positions.

Margaret J. Wheatley

#12. I didn't grow up playing video games. I grew up catching crawdads in the creek and minnows and lizards and snakes.

Blake Shelton

#13. Mechanics is a means or discipline for the realization of life, but not life itself. It ought to carry us to life itself.

Cesar Vallejo

#14. The world around us was completely new, but our connection was the same as ever.

Kiera Cass

#15. Feel your intentions in your heart. Feel not what your mind tells you, but what your heart tells you.

Gary Zukav

#16. I live in a village where people still care about each other, largely.

Jan Karon

#17. What power have you got? Where did you get it from? In whose interests do you exercise it? To whom are you accountable? And how can we get rid of you

Tony Benn