Genetic Quotes

317 Genetic quotes by 241 unique authors

To genetic evolution, the human lineage has added the parallel track of cultural evolution. — E. O. Wilson
If you bring your sexual impulses to your creative work... you'll be working from deep in the genetic code, down where life wants to make… — Eric Maisel
We are rightly appalled by the genetic effects of radiation; how then, can we be indifferent to the same effect in chemicals we disseminate widely… — Rachel Carson
For mankind as a whole, a possession infinitely more valuable than individual life is our genetic heritage, our link with past and future... Yet genetic… — Rachel Carson
Nuclear weapons need large facilities, but genetic engineering can be done in a small lab. You can't regulate every lab in the world. The danger… — Stephen Hawking
If every auditorium were razed to the ground, theatre would still survive, because the hunger in each of us to act and be acted to,… — Declan Donnellan
The human race has today the means for annihilating itself--either in a fit of complete lunacy, i.e., in a big war...or by the careless handling… — Max Born
We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun. — William Glasser
It's an important point to realize that the genetic programming of our lives is not fully deterministic. It is statistical - it is in any… — Richard Dawkins
As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors. — Gary Hamel
With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow… — Stephen Hawking
When I go to Afghanistan, I realize I've been spared, due to a random genetic lottery, by being born to people who had the means… — Khaled Hosseini
The families in positions of great financial power obsessively interbreed with each other. But I'm not talking about one Earth race, Jewish or non-Jewish. I'm… — David Icke
When I started modelling, I'd raise my arms and it was all muscle and all the other models had nothing. Really, everybody thought I was… — Grace Jones
People's mood is really determined primarily by their genetic make-up and personality, and in the second place by their immediate context, and only in the… — Daniel Kahneman
Aging is basically the build-up of error: error at the genetic level, error at the cellular level. Cells normally repair themselves; that's why you heal… — Michio Kaku
Identical twins are ideal lab specimens for studying the difference between learned and inherited traits since they come from the womb preloaded with matching genetic… — Jeffrey Kluger
Every batch of sperm represents an opportunity for genetic typos - called de novo mutations - to be passed on. A 20-year-old man and woman… — Jeffrey Kluger
When you're your parents' one shot at a genetic legacy, you may get to attend all the best schools, wear all the best clothes and… — Jeffrey Kluger
I wanted to be a genetic engineer. That was my goal in college. I wanted to figure out what the codon sequence was that causes… — Ashton Kutcher
If you're healthy, if you don't get sick much, if you don't go to the doctor much or use your health insurance much, you are… — Rush Limbaugh
I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway. — James Lovelock
Building your own house is a primal urge, one of those universal genetic drives like the need to provide for your family. — Kevin McCloud
Turns out, Down syndrome is the most common genetic disorder, occurring once in every 800 births, and no one really knows why it happens. It… — John C. McGinley
Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in… — Nathan Myhrvold

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