When most of us hear the phrase, 'survival of the fittest,' we assume it originated with Charles Darwin. It did not. The… — Joel A. Barker Copy Share Image
“Capitalism: let live who can afford to, not simply who wishes to. Life has a price and it belongs only to those… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Never allow your mind to wander untamed like a wild animal that exists on the basis of survival of the fittest. Tame… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“The fittest person survives! The fighting man succeeds! He who Fights to Fit, will Survive to Succeed!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When I played ball, I didn't play for fun. . . . It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out.… — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
“That's the problem with survival of the fittest ... the corpse at your fett. That little inconvenience.” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“If anyone rises to power, it's not only because he could, but also because the stars were aligned in his favor. Many… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Life is a competition. Survival of the fittest, fight for what you want or someone else will take it. People don't hold… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What takes its place is very dry education. And the tools that actually can teach you - singing and playing, learning how… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The law is the survival of the fittest… The law is not the survival of the 'better' or the 'stronger,' if we… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The 'survival of the fittest' is beneficently inevitable; the capitalist is powerless against labor, unless the State . . . steps in,… — Ezra Heywood Copy Share Image
“From this day onward whatever circumstances may jam my way I'll break through it unscathed for in the end who will but… — Liliosa Hilao Copy Share Image
“Atheists are the most honest of the human race. These people are unable to live a double life; they are unable to… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The key word is flexibility, the ability to adapt constantly. Darwin said it clearly. People thought that he mainly talked about survival… — Philippe Kahn Copy Share Image
“The founders wanted generally accepted religious values to be taught in our schools without favoring any particular denomination, but they never intended… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
If evolution and the survival of the fittest be true at all, the destruction of prey and of human rivals must have… — William James Copy Share Image
“My firm conviction is that if wide-spread Eugenic reforms are not adopted during the next hundred years or so, our Western Civilization… — Leonard Darwin Copy Share Image
Our common stock of words embodies all the distinctions men have found worth drawing, and the connexions they have found worth marketing,… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
“Might one not say that in the chance combination of nature's production, since only those endowed with certain relations of suitability could… — Pierre-Louis Moreau De Maupertuis Copy Share Image
“CRUNCH! Izzy jumped off the bench, which made Alex laugh all over again. “Chill out.” He pointed at a cloud of smoke.… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
“The year 2100 will see eugenics universally established. In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“Survival of the fittest" in the commonly used animal sense is not a theory or principle for a "time-binding" being. This theory… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
People like the robber barons assumed that the doctrine of the survival of the fittest authenticated them as deserving power. You know,… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Parents should not work hard to give their children the best, and in doing so; missing out on the most important parent… — Geraldine Vermaak Copy Share Image
The embryological record is almost always abbreviated in accordance with the tendency of nature (to be explained on the principle of survival… — Francis Maitland Balfour Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate the latent power of nature. Often when she is most beautiful she is also most dangerous to those who fail… — Rich Hungerford Copy Share Image
“We no longer have natural selection. We have unnatural selection. Survival of the fittest has been replaced by survival of the fakest.” — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
You have to have an attitude that nothing's gonna stop me. I think that's just my New York kind of attitude -… — Melissa De Sousa Copy Share Image
“Survivors aren't always the strongest; sometimes they're the smartest, but more often simply the luckiest.” — Carrie Ryan Copy Share Image
“Any self-defense situation has the potential to quickly become A 'life and death' situation, therefore your practice of martial arts should be… — Soke Behzad Ahmadi Copy Share Image
Baseball is a red-blooded sport for red-blooded men. It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a struggle for… — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
I've come to learn from my own experiences and those around me that it's not about survival of the fittest but about… — Natalya Neidhart Copy Share Image
The Darwinian concept of the survival of the fittest has been substituted by a philosophy of the survival of the slickest. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“If you are my food, how am I supposed to feel pity towards you? That would mean starvation for me. “A hungry… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I'm loyal to a fault - even though I've been to hell and back with Vince McMahon, I would never to do… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
Nature's stern discipline enjoins mutual help at least as often as warfare. The fittest may also be the gentlest. — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“Nothing is sweeter and addictive than power, the unlucky soul this demon possesses, if he is not sacrificed on its altar will… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
That's what civilization sometimes did to threats, real or perceived. They walled them off. Us against them. Survival of the fittest. You… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
