Ernst Haeckel

Biology German 1834 – 1919 384 quotes

Coined ecology, phylogeny; mapped evolutionary trees

Quotes by Ernst Haeckel

The study of nature is the study of God.

Der Monismus als Band zwischen Religion und Wissenschaft 1892

The most complex forms of life have evolved from the simplest.

Generelle Morphologie der Organismen 1866

The human mind is a product of evolution.

Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte 1868

There is no supernatural intervention in the world.

Der Monismus als Band zwischen Religion und Wissenschaft 1892

The beauty of the microscopic world is astounding.

Kunstformen der Natur 1904

The history of life is a continuous process of adaptation.

Generelle Morphologie der Organismen 1866

The human body is a marvel of engineering.

Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte 1868

Monism offers a unified worldview.

Der Monismus als Band zwischen Religion und Wissenschaft 1892

The forms of nature are an endless source of inspiration.

Kunstformen der Natur 1904

The study of evolution is the key to understanding life.

Generelle Morphologie der Organismen 1866

The human species is part of the animal kingdom.

Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte 1868

There is no room for dogma in science.

Der Monismus als Band zwischen Religion und Wissenschaft 1892

Nature is the greatest artist.

Kunstformen der Natur 1904

The development of the individual mirrors the development of the species.

Generelle Morphologie der Organismen 1866

The human brain is the most complex organ in the universe.

Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte 1868

Monism provides a coherent explanation for all phenomena.

Der Monismus als Band zwischen Religion und Wissenschaft 1892

The beauty of symmetry is evident throughout nature.

Kunstformen der Natur 1904

Life is a continuous process of change and transformation.

Generelle Morphologie der Organismen 1866

The human race is still evolving.

Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte 1868

There is no fundamental difference between man and other animals.

Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte 1868