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“In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.”

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Author:Charles Darwin

“Man's greatest advances are weapon advances. Culture follows from weaponry, we are militant like the animals and birds - defending our homes. No matter how far back you go in history, along with the struggle for existence, along with the survival necessities - kill or be killed, eat or be eaten - there is a hunger for something spiritual. He invents God, prayers, incantations to something above him. Why? This is not brought out - this is not weapon culture.”

Men Matter Home Spiritual Culture Prayer Animal Existence Struggle Weapons Survival Bird Hunger Praying To God Militant God Prayer Weaponry Struggle For Existence

Author:Frank Capra

“The survival or preservation of certain favoured words in the struggle for existence is natural selection.”

Certain Natural Existence Struggle Survival Preservation Selection Natural Selection Struggle For Existence

Book:The Descent of Man: The Concise Edition

Source: The Descent of Man: The Concise Edition

“All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.”

Facts Chance Existence Struggle Greater Survival Capable Species Manage Rely Lions Packs Hunts Grasping Rely Upon Lone Wolf Struggle For Existence

Author:Christian Lous Lange

“We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.”

Littles Science Existence Struggle Evolution Survival Species Details Life Struggle Survival Of The Fittest Origin Of Species Struggle For Existence Struggle For Survival

Author:Charles Darwin

“All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.”

States Reality Existence Struggle Conflict Survival Cease Treaties Binding Struggle For Existence

Author:Otto von Bismarck

“Animals engage in a struggle for existence; for resources, to avoid being eaten and to breed. Environmental factors influence organisms to develop new characteristics to ensure survival, thus transforming into new species. Animals that survive to breed can pass on their successful characteristics to offspring.”

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Author:Al-Jahiz