Man is essentially the imitative animal. His whole educabilityand in fact the whole history of civilization depend on this trait, which his… — William James Copy Share Image
Trait X is fitter than trait Y in a population of organisms if those organisms have other biological traits T and live… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
The animals might embody certain traits. We think of tigers as being ferocious, etc. But to my mind, it was the other… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
People are very good [at] thinking about agents. The mind is set really beautifully to think about agents. Agents have traits. Agents… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
[Norman Mailer] is against masturbation, he's against homosexuality. He believes that murder is essentially sexual. I think he's rather an anthology of… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
One of the things that happened that I think is noteworthy, my parents were pretty tolerant people given their position in society.… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Confidence is a life ingredient that is essential to success and wholeness. It is perhaps the single most important trait that enables… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Whether these characters are lovable or detestable, they're lovable or detestable in a TV way - defined by a minimal set of… — Jonathan Rosenbaum Copy Share Image
Our belief in education is unbounded, our reverence for it is unfaltering, our loyalty to it is unshaken by reverses. Our passionate… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
The call of God is not a reflection of my nature; my personal desires and temperament are of no consideration. As long… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
That decision to use basically all white models, reveals a trait that is unbecoming to modern society. It can no longer be… — Bethann Hardison Copy Share Image
The highest point of Christian experience is to press forward. It is a distinguishing trait in the character of every good man… — Gardiner Spring Copy Share Image
When you're finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going… — Frank Borman Copy Share Image
Race is an invention, not a noticeable genetic presence, and cultural traits are brute concoctions of the social sciences. — Gerald Vizenor Copy Share Image
I grew up watching 'Braveheart' and 'Gladiator.' Those are my 'Star Wars.' They have values and traits about them that I wish… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
Carlisle has a theory...he believes that we all bring something of our strongest human traits with us into the next life, where… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
War is, we have been forced to admit, even in the face of its huge place in our civilization, an asocial trait. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
You want to find out what it is about you or what it is about your past and your lineage that's in… — Olivia d'Abo Copy Share Image
Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait. It is learned behavior. — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
Children who reach the age of eighteen with their entire skills set composed on Nintendo and eating Doritos have been neglected. Their… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
I don't think there is a perfect athlete. But if I had to come close to picking someone who demonstrates all the… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
The inability to love and accept yourself and your humanity is at the heart of many illnesses. To be loved and accepted,… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
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