Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Memory is... similar to anticipation: an instrument of simplification and selection. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Is there a better example of natural selection in action than 'Project Runway?' — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Just as the design of our bodies can be understood only in terms of natural selection, so the design of our minds… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
Take a random selection of photographs of America in 2012 and 2002 and 1992 and, except for the skinny jeans and the… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
You are not prime minister of Australia because of some kind of process of divine selection. You are prime minister of Australia… — John Howard Copy Share Image
The books for young people say a great deal about the selection of Friends; it is because they really have nothing to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The big picture, I think, is that common ancestry is evidentially prior to natural selection in Darwin's theory and in contemporary evolutionary… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
Ratings agencies are highly conflicted, unimaginative dupes. They are blissfully unaware of adverse selection and moral hazard. Investors should never trust them. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I and others on FIFA executive committee agreed to accept bribes in conjunction with selection of South Africa as host nation. — Bryan Swanson Copy Share Image
“Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In America, where the electoral process is drowning in commercial techniques of fund-raising and image-making, we may have completed a circle back… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
I asked all of our recruiters to give me all resumes of prospective employees with their name, gender, place of origin, and… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
One thing that makes the adventure of working in our field particularly rewarding, especially in attempting to improve the theory, is that...… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
The river itself has no beginning or end. In its beginning, it is not yet the river; in the end it is… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
. . . by natural selection our mind has adapted itself to the conditions of the external world. It has adopted the… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Even in dialogue, your own style rules your selection. Do not give yourself a blank check of this kind: 'I'll merely reproduce… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The determining trait of the enterprising (or active, or aggressive) investor is his willingness to devote time and care to the selection… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks-no form of government… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There's no wild cows... You list all the fruit, and all the vegetables, and ask yourself,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In one of my latest conversations with Darwin he expressed himself very gloomily on the future of humanity, on the ground that… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
The passion for playing chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world. It slaps the theory of natural selection in… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Come boy, and pour for me a cup Of old Falernian. Fill it up With wine, strong, sparkling, bright, and clear; Our… — Horace Copy Share Image
The selection of MediLab came after an extensive evaluation process. The laboratory in Zambia presented many challenges such as rapidly expanding services… — Craig Wilson Copy Share Image
In short, evolution is as close to being a scientific fact as is possible for any theory, given that science is open… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
“Everyone cannot elevate or even revelate at the same time and/or season; an appointment to elevation can result from being specially chosen...like… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
“In neither life nor social behavior should the 'strong' be confused for the 'different' or the 'agressive,' and the 'selection' process will… — G Rodrigues Copy Share Image
“In neither general nor social life should the 'strong' be confused for the 'colorful' or the 'different,' and the 'selection' process will… — G Rodrigues Copy Share Image
Whether you like it or not, the digital age has produced a new format for modern romance, and natural selection may be… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
A well-understood and testable hypothesis like sexual selection surely trumps an untestable appeal to the inscrutable caprices of a creator. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Since I don't have an image to be worried about, I am not concerned about it when it comes to selection of… — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
Again, the great number of cultivated men keep each other up to a high standard. The habit of meeting well-read and knowing… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A well arranged scrapbook, filled with choice selections, is a most excellent companion for anyone who has the least literary taste. — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
The selection rules are the same for everybody. I am trying to make a comeback just like some other players who got… — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
“In neither general nor special Darwinism should the 'strong' be confused for the 'colorful' or the 'noisy,' and the 'selection' process shan't… — G Rodrigues Copy Share Image
Science is very cross-generational; you're not just aiming it at twentysomethings, or eightysomethings. Every town's got a really broad selection of people… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
Tapping melons with your knuckles is a good way of making your selection in the store, but apparently it's frowned upon at… — Brad Wilkerson Copy Share Image
The survival or preservation of certain favoured words in the struggle for existence is natural selection. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
