In the course of individual development, inherited…

We have the most flexible and adaptive economy. Making sure we sustain the ability of the American economy to perform well is really the…

— John W. Snow

The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some new mutation…

— Julian Huxley

If you look at body fat, it seems to increase with age, even though your weight does not. That's a physiological fact of aging,…

— Kenneth H. Cooper

Water is patient; it can stagnate and let itself be coated with scum if need be. It is as gentle as the morning's dew.…

— Huston Smith

Organizations that empower folks further down the chain or try to get rid of the big hierarchal chains and allow decision making to happen…

— Steven Johnson

It's not the strongest or the most intelligent who survive, but those most adaptive to change. Over the past 10 years, the need for,…

— Kenneth I. Chenault

The Darwinian adaptive trait of our time is the ability to figure out when we are being lied to on television.

— Dick Morris

Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief…

— Bob Ney

It's kind of mind-blowing what some of us adaptive athletes can accomplish as far as physical sports.

— Mike Schultz

Leadership is the ability to step outside the culture to start evolutionary change processes that are more adaptive.

— Edgar Schein

“Iterative, adaptive approach that recognized the importance of developing prototypes or else manually walking through how the system would work in great detail, to…

— Robert D. Austin

A...reason we are so-so scientists is that our brains were shaped for fitness, not for truth. Sometimes truth is adaptive, but sometimes it is…

— Steven Pinker

Having adaptive events televised in the X Games is huge. There are people out there who might want to do this but don't think…

— Mike Schultz

The realizations of anarchist ideas and practices are like sociopolitical ecosystems. Local versions resemble each other, but they are endlessly adaptive and everywhere different…

— Scott Crow

Sensitivity to nature is not an innate attribute of indigenous peoples. It is a consequence of adaptive choices that have resulted in the development…

— Wade Davis