Quotes by Konrad Lorenz

About Konrad Lorenz:

Konrad Zacharias Lorenz is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth.
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Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.

Konrad Lorenz

Barking dogs occasionally bite, but laughing men hardly ever shoot.

Konrad Lorenz

We had better dispense with the personification of evil, because it leads, all too easily, to the most dangerous kind of war: religious war.

Konrad Lorenz

Author Bio

  • NameKonrad Lorenz
  • DescriptionAustrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist
  • BornNovember 7, 1903
  • DiedFebruary 27, 1989
  • CountryAustria
  • ProfessionMilitary Physician; Ethologist; Ornithologist
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine; Prix Mondial Cino Del Duca; Grand Order Of Merit With Star And Shoulder-Sash; Order Of Merit For Arts And Science; Kalinga Prize