Top 24 Quotes About Amoebas
#1. Why are you so interested in amoebas?"
"Oh, they're immortal," he said, "and sort of shapeless and flexible. Being a
person is getting too complicated.
Margaret Atwood
#2. Amoebas, once they have themselves well pulled in two, go their ways-they practice divorce, but no remarriage.
Charlton Laird
#3. Amoebas cannot sin because they reproduce by fission. They do not covet wives or murder each other.
Ray Bradbury
#4. There is no significant difference between human activities and those by amoebas and even bacteria, well, on the GRAND SCALE.
Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov
#5. All those journeys, those countries where they had monsoons, earthquakes, amoebas and virgin forests, had lost their charm for me.
Patrick Modiano
#6. We're at a point in time which is analogous to when single-celled organisms were turning into multi-celled organisms. So we're the amoebas.
Danny Hillis
#7. If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas.
P. J. O'Rourke
#8. If you let your mind dwell on rooms like this, you could end up being oddly sad and full of a strange diffuse compassion which would lead you to believe that it might be a good idea to wipe out the whole human race and start again with amoebas.
Terry Pratchett
#9. Theory of Evolution (Summary)
First, there were some amoebas. Deviant amoebas adapted better to the environment, thus becoming monkeys. Then came Total Quality Management.
Scott Adams
#10. Amoebas at the start Were not complex; They tore themselves apart And started Sex.
Arthur Guiterman
#11. As an analogy one can imagine an intelligent amoeba with a good memory. As time progresses the amoeba is constantly splitting, each time the resulting amoebas having the same memories as the parent. Our amoeba hence does not have a life line, but a life tree.
Hugh Everett III
#12. Not all living creatures die. An amoeba, for example, need never die; it need not even, like certain generals, fade away. It just divides and becomes two new amoebas.
George Wald
#13. How many amoebas does it take to screw in a light bulb? One, no two! No four! ... no eight!
Bill Bailey
#14. I find no quality so easy for a man to counterfeit as devotion, though his life and manner are not conformable to it; the essence of it is abstruse and occult, but the appearances easy and showy.
Michel De Montaigne
#15. Experience shows that Being is the essential, basic nature of the mind; but, since It commonly remains in tune with the senses projecting outwards toward the manifested realms of creation, the mind misses or fails to appreciate its own essential nature, just as the eyes are unable to see themselves.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
#16. I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.
Ann Bancroft
#18. The sweetest little song:
You go your way
I'll go your way too!
Leonard Cohen
#19. And I think the rolling polls put more pressure on them to sustain their beliefs and to improve their delivery of the policy and their delivery of the ideas so that they can garner support for whatever principle they're articulating.
Jim Bolger
#20. Even if you give a woman the world, don't be complacent; someone may come along and give her the universe.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#21. Most industrial designers do a bottle or a pen or a computer - things that go right past your eye. When you see a chair, it's almost like a person. It's this great big thing in front of you. It hits you more.
Charles Pollock
#22. Like literally, the final moments of life come to mind when I begin to love someone. I think, Will this dude push my wheelchair? And even scarier, Would I be willing to push his?
Amy Schumer
#23. Quiet Spaces
We had gone far enough together to listen easily in the quiet spaces.
Brian Andreas
#24. Cargo pants freak me out. Too many pockets. I always forget where my wallet is.
Matthew Gray Gubler
