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From the beginning, each human embryo has its own unique genetic identity. -- Robert Casey
Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born. -- Deepak Chopra
Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man. -- Samuel Butler
People forget we come from an embryo and we're part sperm and part ovary. We have both sides in us. -- Michelle Rodriguez
Now, an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but, in fact, the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person. -- Todd Akin
In fighting nature, man can win every battle except the last. If he should win that too, he will perish, like an embryo cutting its own umbilical cord. -- Thor Heyerdahl
It's important to us to see the development and growth. At the end of the day, it's our baby. Genetically it's ours. It's our embryo. We feel very connected. -- Bill Rancic
A seed, after all, is an embryo, a potential plant waiting for its moment to grow. It has what it needs to begin. But it can also put itself on pause. It can wait. -- Robert Krulwich
When I saw the embryo, I suddenly realized there was such a small difference between it and my daughters. I thought, we can't keep destroying embryos for our research. There must be another way. -- Shinya Yamanaka
We have a lot to gain through furthering stem cell research, but medical breakthroughs should be fundamentally about saving, not destroying, human life. Therefore, I support stem cell research that does not destroy the embryo. -- Michael Steele
I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is the moral equivalent of a hangnail and deserves no more respect than an appendix. -- Charles Krauthammer
All of us from fertile egg to embryo to corpse, are exactly that: warm, wet, furry animals compelled by the sexuality of our forefathers and foremothers to be, either directly or indirectly, our own exciting and excitable, provocative and provocable selves. -- Lynn Margulis
Now an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but in fact the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person. All you add is food and climate control, and some time, and the embryo becomes you or me. -- Todd Akin
The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo. -- Soren Kierkegaard
The Law of Divine Compensation posits that this is a self-organizing and self-correcting universe: the embryo becomes a baby, the bud becomes a blossom, the acorn becomes an oak tree. Clearly, there is some invisible force that is moving every aspect of reality to its next best expression. -- Marianne Williamson
Mama grizzlies mate later than other bears. They have two cubs instead of four. They wait four years - about twice as long as other bears - between having cubs. And after they're pregnant, if winter is hard or their health is not good or the food supply is uncertain, they re-absorb the embryo into their body. -- Gloria Steinem
Is it or is it not ethical to create an embryo, and to create a person for the purpose of getting an organ to give to someone else? Your knee-jerk reaction is 'absolutely not;' but you need the ethical analysis of that to show why and how that is something that you need to stay away from. -- Anthony Fauci
Outlaw embryo farming, but allow using surplus embryos. -- Mitt Romney
Without your pain you are nothing but a spiritual embryo. -- Bryant McGill
I'm still an embryo with a long long way to go. -- Helen Reddy
I'm old enough to make you look like an embryo. [Thorn] -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Even in civilized communities, the embryo man passes through the hunter stage of development. -- Henry David Thoreau
A zygote is the beginning of a new human being (i.e., an embryo). -- Keith L. Moore
My plans are still in embryo, a town on the edge of wishful thinking. -- Groucho Marx
The 'missing link' between ape and man will probably never be found- because it was an embryo. -- Arthur Koestler
Our real teacher has been and still is the embryo, who is, incidentally, the only teacher who is always right. -- Viktor Hamburger
Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo. -- Isaac Asimov
BTW A 24 week old embryo is not a human being. You're not a human being until you're in my phone book. -- Bill Hicks
On daughter Liza Minnelli: I think she decided to go into show business when she was an embryo, she kicked so much. -- Judy Garland
Forgotten rimes, and college themes, Worm-eaten plans, and embryo schemes; A mass of heterogeneous matter. A chaos dark, nor land nor water. -- Anna Letitia Barbauld
...so Leola thought that a modest romance with a hero in embryo could do no harm - might even be a patriotic duty. -- Robertson Davies
Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has passed through death. -- Benjamin Franklin
The art of a news reporter is to learn how to lull a victim, because all good reporters are confidence tricksters in embryo. -- Derek Tangye
In every defeat, there develops a silent embryo of victory; in every failure, under the rubbles, there appears a divine key to success. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo. -- G. I. Gurdjieff
Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
From lower to the higher next, Not to the top, is Nature's text; And embryo Good, to reach full stature, Absorbs the Evil in its nature. -- James Russell Lowell
Birth into this life was the death of the embryo life that preceded; and the death of this will be birth into some new mode of being. -- Frederic Henry Hedge
We must find out for ourselves that inside us is a god or goddess in embryo that wants to be born so that we can express our divinity. -- Deepak Chopra
That's the problem with you nearly immortal types," I said. "You couldn't spot a pop culture reference if it skittered up and implanted an embryo down your esophagus. -- Jim Butcher
What it gives any human being a right to - to pick and choose which embryo - which fetus is more valuable than another. That's is not up to human beings. -- Nadya Suleman
Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden of original sin, not under the doom of Salvation. -- Pearl S. Buck
It is therefore proper to acknowledge that the first filaments of the chick preexist in the egg and have a deeper origin, exactly as [the embryo] in the eggs of plants. -- Marcello Malpighi
We have outlived this embryo, this human cradle, and now it's time to be up and about the great business of becoming citizens of the galaxy and at home with our own heart. -- Terence McKenna
The soul is an embryo in the body of Man, and the day of death is the Day of awakening, for it is the Great era of labour and the rich Hour of creation. -- Khalil Gibran
Socrates called himself a midwife of ideas. A great book is often such a midwife, delivering to full existence what has been coiled like an embryo in the dark, silent depths of the brain. -- Clifton Fadiman
Your brain never stops developing and changing. It's been doing it from the time your were an embryo, and will keep on doing it all your life. And this ability, perhaps, represents it greatest strength. -- James Trefil

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