Traits Quotes

475 Traits quotes by 410 unique authors

If successful people have one common trait, it's an utter lack of cynicism. The world owes them nothing. They go out and find what they… — Unknown Author
If A denotes one of the two constant traits, for example, the dominating one, a the recessive, and the Aa the hybrid form in which… — Gregor Mendel
In this generation, along with the dominating traits, the recessive ones also reappear, their individuality fully revealed, and they do so in the decisively expressed… — Gregor Mendel
My experiments with single traits all lead to the same result: that from the seeds of hybrids, plants are obtained half of which in turn… — Gregor Mendel
When two plants, constantly different in one or several traits, are crossed, the traits they have in common are transmitted unchanged to the hybrids and… — Gregor Mendel
It is hard to hide our genes completely. However devoted someone may be to the privacy of his genotype, others with enough curiosity and knowledge… — Unknown Author
If there is a trait which does characterize leaders it is opportunism. Successful people are very often those who steadfastly refuse to be daunted by… — John Viney
A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe. — Euripides
None in this age will amass wealth except those having five traits ofcharacter. High hopes; abnormal greediness; excessive miserliness, lack of fearing Allaah; and forgetfulness… — Sufyan al-Thawri
The fact that we are born with the potential to go from simple survival to God-consciousness is the remarkable trait that sets our nervous systems… — Deepak Chopra
You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it.… — Octavia Butler
The most Indian thing about the Indian is surely not his moccasins or his calumet, his wampum or his stone hatched, but traits of character… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
... the friendship of worthless people has a bad effect (because they take part, unstable as they are, in worthless pursuits, and actually become bad… — Aristotle
Integrity is not a character trait that one possesses more or less of but a sophisticated state of processing experience in the world one enters… — David A. Kolb
Today [the voice of women] is being heard loud and clear. But I do not read the welcome triumph of feminism, social, economic, and creative,… — E. O. Wilson
Before tomorrow, make a list of your traits. Make YOUR list - who you are and why. Then ask yourself this question: where did it… — Corey Taylor
There is only one trait that makes the writer. He is always watching. — Morley Callaghan
In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work. — Parker J. Palmer
We should not minimize the great outstanding service of Eugenics for critical and diagnostic investigations. It demonstrates ... that uncontrolled fertility is universally correlated with… — Margaret Sanger
The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically, setting us apart from the rest of life. — Lewis Thomas
[T]he first transactions of a nation, like those of an individual upon his first entrance into life make the deepest impression, and are to form… — George Washington
Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To cultivate the sense of… — Christian Nestell Bovee
Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice. — David Seabury
Rooney has those things that you cannot teach players - the positions he takes up just behind the front men is a European trait, — John Toshack

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