John B. S. Haldane Quotes
We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.John B. S. Haldane
Quotes to Explore
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
Warren Weaver -
We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
I'm a good Catholic boy.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society -
Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
Caity Lotz -
It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
Zoe Saldana -
'Love Aaj Kal' is not really a road movie, but it does involve some travel.
Imtiaz Ali
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I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
Ed Harris -
The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it on purpose to debase the value of its own paper currency was one to astonish the world.
Garet Garrett -
As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.
Frances O'Grady -
Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent - it doesn't work.
Sam Neill -
American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
Ian MacKaye -
I condemn any form of terrorism and especially the terrorism that would affect my country and me.
Karan Johar
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I don't hit it as far as a lot of guys do, so I have to be in the right spot in the fairway to score, and that means driving it well. The two biggest keys for me are to make a good transition and to keep my hands ahead of the clubhead through impact. I want to feel as if my swing is two swings: one going back and another coming down.
Zach Johnson The Fray -
As is the case for many people with multiple sclerosis, the effects of weakened limbs, spasticity and fatigue had cut my working life in half. Yet not a single GP, neurologist or nurse, and none of the MS websites, had mentioned the use of neuroenhancers for the treatment of neurological fatigue.
M. J. Hyland -
Readers are very, very savvy, and I don't want to insult them by making them think I'm too lazy to get it right.
Karin Slaughter -
After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly but effectively.
Earl Blumenauer -
I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
Zubin Mehta -
Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses?
Edmund H. North
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And they kind of left to find a guitar player at the very end, so you know, I don't really take it as any slight that I wasn't able to play on the record. It's flattering just to play with them period.
James Iha The Smashing Pumpkins -
If one is not going to take the necessary precautions to avoid having parents, one must undertake to bring them up.
Quentin Crisp -
The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world.
Karl Liebknecht -
But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.
Bodhidharma -
Now, the downside to conservation is that so much is done for the public, which almost always mars the environment that one wanted to conserve.
Arne Jacobsen -
We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.
John B. S. Haldane