Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
But, as we have before been led to remark, most of Mr. Darwin's statements elude, by their vagueness and incompleteness, the test of Natural History facts.
Richard Owen
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Richard Owen
Age: 88 †
Born: 1804
Born: July 20
Died: 1892
Died: December 18
Anatomist
Biologist
Curator
Museum Director
Paleoanthropologist
Paleontologist
University Teacher
Zoologist
Owen
Sir R. Owen
Sir Richard Owen
Statements
Test
Tests
Incompleteness
Natural
Vagueness
History
Elude
Facts
Remark
Darwin
Remarks
More quotes by Richard Owen
Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or soon after attaining maturity.
Richard Owen
Cuvier had preceded Lamarck in specifying the kinds and degrees of variation, which his own observations and critical judgment of the reports of others led him to admit.
Richard Owen
No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.
Richard Owen
Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one living being upon another.
Richard Owen
Rapid innovation is the cure for the ills we face, but because innovation is difficult and susceptible to failure, we might need to rethink the way we approach innovation and how we drive it through our companies.
Richard Owen
Every step in the progress of this study has tended to obliterate the technical barriers by which logicians have sought to separate the inquiries relating to the several parts of man's nature.
Richard Owen