Best Biological Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“The federal government should never be in the business of politically manufacturing biological science.”

“I've been broody since I was only one-year-old. My biological clock started ticking almost straight away.”

“Motherhood is more than a biological imperative.”

“Me and Eve are like biological sisters.”

“The problem of racial difference in America - and in modern life more broadly - is always presented as an economic, political, biological or cultural problem. But I want to say that it's at least as much a philosophical and imaginative disaster.”

“I lost my biological father when I was 9, I lost my stepfather at 23. Both men had such a deep impact in my understanding of life.”

“Sometimes 'Frances' can be about finding the missing piece, trying to look for biological family as opposed to maybe realizing your family is whoever is around you at the time.”

“Of necessity, a scientist typically studies one incredibly tiny sliver of some biological system, totally ensconced within one discipline, because even figuring out how one sliver works is really hard.”

“Human beings have been manipulating the biological world for thousands of years without understanding how DNA codes function.”

“My biological mother had me at 16, and it was just too young.”

“Men do not have the same urgency that women intrinsically feel because women are on a biological time clock. Even if a woman has just the faintest inkling of a desire to have children, she should be intentional about working toward marriage.”

“I love Michael Oher as much as I love my two biological children. There's no difference in them.”

“I didn't always understand the difference between normal biological teenage development and a real problem.”

“I went to a biological exhibition when I was about ten or 11, so I was really into biology, nature, that kind of thing.”

“A lot of our sex education at school is so biological.”

“I think my biological clock ticking is more worrying for me than getting the right roles.”

“My life isn't really that different from a biological female.”

“We've been modifying the biological world at the level of DNA for thousands of years. Somehow there is this new fear of what we already have been doing and that fear has limited our ability to provide real solutions.”

“I decided that I wanted to become an engineer of the biological world, specifically a protein engineer.”

“I want to be present for my kids, and my biological father wasn't present for me.”

“I am a biological female. I have two children. I've been married for 16 years. I've never been a man.”

“My mom had did a wonderful job of giving me two great dads: I had a biological and non-biological dad.”

“Without any physical, chemical, and biological fundamentals, and with equally poor understanding of basic economic forces, it is no wonder that people will believe anything.”

“People used to think that biological clocks were not only mysterious, they were seen almost as miracles. This is no longer the case.”

“As the Industrial Age is drawing to a close, I think that we're witnessing the dawn of the era of biological design.”

“There is a biological power that is intrinsic to the woman, to the female condition. Because you are able to give life. You are the reproducer of the species. Men feel very weak in front of a woman because a woman is capable of eliciting a number of instincts in a man. And that is what has made men very nervous about women.”

“I don't believe that we evolved moral psychology; it just doesn't seem plausible to me as a biological phenomenon.”

“The world has placed chemical, biological and nuclear weapons in a separate category because their use constitutes a crime against all humanity.”

“Many philosophers say it's impossible to explain our conscious experience in scientific, biological terms at all. But that's not exactly true. Scientists have explained why we have certain experiences and not others. It's just that they haven't explained the special features of consciousness that philosophers care about.”

“In reality, a cell is a biological mini-me compared to the human body. A cell has every biological system that you have.”

“I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token, even if we were unsuccessful, we were totally okay with adopting.”

“There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views.”

“All I do is look, listen and try to make sense of what I find, in biological terms.”

“I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking.”

“Being sent away to school was no different from my biological mother giving me away.”

“In other words, we are interested in the anatomical and mental characteristics of men living under the same biological, geographical, and social environment, and as determined by their past.”

“In many cases, it's a choice. There are many, many human beings through history - millions and millions and millions - who have been both homosexual at times in their lives and then heterosexual, or vice-versa, or bisexual. How can it be a biological imperative if people can change?”

“My son smelled like a cinnamon bun, and that smell entered into my biological being, and it became an imperative that I keep him alive at all costs, so then there's this monster - this tiger or lion - that comes forward in you to protect them. And it doesn't stop. It doesn't matter if they become men or women.”

“For kids who are struggling, who are of faith, just reconciling yourself to the fact that God loves you, accepts you for who you are, is a big step in the healing, especially when your biological family is unaccepting of you.”

“Those that don't know that I've gone through so many IVF treatments, and I've gone through six cycles to get this child, that's on its way via surrogate, biological child - and it's been great.”

“While having two biological parents at home is, the statistics tell us, best for children, a single-parent household is almost as good.”

“Researchers have been looking for biomarkers of age for a long time and have failed. People sell tests out there to measure your biological age, and none of them work. There's no evidence that you can measure biological age with any reliability.”

“Water is commonly regarded as the 'solvent of life,' since our bodies are 70% water. All other vertebrates, invertebrates, microbes, and plants are also primarily water. The organization of water within biological compartments is fundamental to life, and the aquaporins serve as the plumbing systems for cells.”

“There are certain artworks that I respond to, artists that I respond to. It's an intellectual reaction but it's also a biological reaction. And the excitement that the work can generate - how it makes you feel about not only your intellectual possibilities but your physical possibilities in this world. How it feels to be alive!”

“There is a duality in recognising what an incredible disease it is - in terms of its origin, that it emerges out of a normal cell. It's a reminder of what a wonderful thing a normal cell is. In a very cold, scientific sense, I think a cancer cell is a kind of biological marvel.”

“Precisely because intelligent design does not turn the study of biological origins into a Bible-science controversy, intelligent design is a position around which Christians of all stripes can unite.”

“We're not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and Michael Jacksons of the world, but rather assisting infertile couples that deserve the right to have a biological child to have one.”

“Do men have a biological clock? I feel like I do. Something is definitely ticking!”

“The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.”

“No man wants to feel that he's there because of his woman's biological clock or because he's filling a job opening for husband or significant other.”

“The fact that biological, or 'natural' rules might help in the creation of a computer generated work of art is interesting, but even a wonderful work of art made in this fashion isn't the same as a person, with all his or her experiences and emotions involved, making art.”

“The Malthusian Theory - that mankind, for biological and sociological reasons, is so fertile, so fecund, that if you started out with the new continent and plenty of land for everybody, in several generations we would multiply our numbers.”

“But the prospects of designing chemical plants for industrial scale chemical processes seemed far less interesting than the chemical events that occur in biological systems.”

“It's important to say that depression has biological underpinnings, and that while medications do not seem to create irreversible changes in the brain, repeated depressive episodes do.”

“Well, I mean she's of a certain biological age but she didn't have to go around with fat patches and stuff.”

“Now that we can read and write the genetic code, put it in digital form and translate it back into synthesized life, it will be possible to speed up biological evolution to the pace of social evolution.”

“I used to be able to visualise my biological mom and father. But now I don't even know what they look like. And I'm glad. It's a way for me not to hold on to the past.”

“I'm just not one of those people who thought having biological children was that important, to me it was more about wanting to raise a child.”

“It will be useful for you to know your biological age and maybe to change your lifestyle habits if you find you have short telomeres.”

“Islamic fundamentalists in dark areas of Libya rifled through leftover stockpiles of conventional, chemical, and biological munitions from Muammar Gaddafi's rule. Who knows where they are now?”

“My stepmother Precious Martin, my biological mother Felicia Winn, and my grandmother Kathy Winn are the three main ladies of my life.”

“I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking.”

“It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection.”

“We all fall into biological and mental habits. It's an easy way for us to navigate day-to-day work and life, but it also doesn't do us any favours in terms of growing into wisdom, growing into a greater understanding of each other, growing into a deeper relationship - all the things that we really crave.”

“The broadest pattern of history - namely, the differences between human societies on different continents - seems to me to be attributable to differences among continental environments, and not to biological differences among peoples themselves.”

“Drag can be considered so many dangerous things, which it isn't. But the one thing we're never called is misogynist, which might be the only thing that we truly are. Because no woman looks like this. You have so many real biological everyday women say: 'Oh I wish I would look like you.' They would look ridiculous if they looked like us.”

“We're now able to show that the words of comfort trigger biological reactions which are the very things that you want, and you can use drugs to get there, or you can use words of comfort to get there, which would make your drugs so much more effective.”

“If reincarnation is a useful biological idea it is certain that somewhere in the universe it will happen.”

“I can guarantee that back in the day, if a woman was left alone and she needed to eat, she would have to hunt. It's not biological imperative that says men have to ask us out; it's social conditioning. And we can change it.”

“Every day Saddam remains in power with chemical weapons, biological weapons, and the development of nuclear weapons is a day of danger for the United States.”

“My mother is white. My biological father is black. When my mother was 17, she got pregnant. They lived in Waterloo, Iowa, which at the time in 1971 was a very segregated society.”

“I'm not surprised, but I am disappointed that Katharine Carr Esters claims that she was 'tricked' into divulging her true feelings about Oprah and that she now denies that she revealed to me the identity of Oprah's biological father.”

“The biological world always seems poised to innovate.”

“I didn't know my biological father growing up.”

“Nutrients are not drugs and they can't be studied as drugs. They are part of a biological system where all nutrients work as a team to support your biochemical processes.”

“There may be a little bit of finger-pointing - there always is in a situation like this - but I think of Ebola as an act of nature. It's the biological equivalent of a tsunami, and yes, we are having trouble handling it.”

“The nucleic acids have considerable biological importance because of their role in cell growth and in the transmission of hereditary characters.”

“The biological task of science is to provide the fully developed human individual with as perfect a means of orientating himself as possible. No other scientific ideal can be realised, and any other must be meaningless.”

“The eventual goal is to marry all of my work together to make a high-speed, high-resolution, low-impact tool that can look deep inside biological systems.”

“I am extremely proud of my service with the government and my efforts to help safeguard public health and protect our country against the scourge of offensive biological warfare.”

“I lived in a low-income Black community, grew up with kids on welfare and with Black folks driving Cadillacs, going to private schools and everything in between. My literal biological aunties are deeply religious. I got it all.”

“I have a very non-existent, dysfunctional relationship with my biological mother.”

“Junk, redundancy, and inefficiency characterize astrophysical signals. It seems they characterize cells and sea lions, too. These biological constructions have lots of superfluous and redundant parts, and are a long way from being optimally built or operated.”

“Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally.”

“Molecular chirality plays a key role in science and technology. In particular, life depends on molecular chirality in that many biological functions are inherently dissymmetric.”

“Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.”

“Biological age, I think because I've been taking care of myself for so long I know not just my reproductive organs but my heart, you know, are much younger than - than what I am.”

“As a scientist in the field of biological warfare defense, I have never had any reservations whatsoever about helping the anthrax investigation in any way that I could.”

“Many of the racial problems in America are caused by the fact that people are innately tribal, and politicians know how to exploit that biological fact.”

“We realise that natural aptitudes are not interchangeable, and each person must, of biological or spiritual necessity, practise the art for which he is fitted.”

“Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance.”

“Being a biological mother just isn't part of my experience this time around. However, I am a mother who continues to give birth to ideas and ways of experiencing life that challenge the norm.”

“One of the more fantastic possibilities is that man will be able to make biological carbon copies of himself.”

“Scientific careers rely on inheritance, environment, and random events, like all biological phenomena.”

“This time at Birmingham turned me into a general biologist, and ever since then I have always tried to take a biological approach to any research project that I have undertaken.”

“A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.”

“My adoptive mother always wanted to meet my biological mother.”

“Ribofunk indicates a focus on biology as the upcoming big science in the way that physics was for the last 50 or 100 years. If you look for a biological thread throughout science fiction, you can find it, but it's a very small percentage of the total. That's been changing in the last few years.”

“Marley was born in 2014 and I gave her her biological father's name. After two months, we became estranged and I raised her as a single mom. And then, the good Lord saw fit for me to meet an amazing man, Michael Sterling, who has become my husband and the father of my later children.”

“The consciousness of lucid dreaming is a cultural evolution. It's something that we are talking about and learning about, not biological evolution.”