Family Quote by Doug Larson

That the fundamental aspects of heredity should have turned out to be so extraordinarily simple supports us in the hope that nature may, after…

— Thomas Hunt Morgan

“This is implied in the assertion that a man shows certain behavior because he was “born that way.” To object to this is not…

— B.F. Skinner

Heredity provides for the modification of its own machinery.

— James Mark Baldwin

Heredity proposes and development disposes.

— Peter Medawar

Increased knowledge of heredity means increased power of control over the living thing, and as we come to understand more and more the architecture…

— Reginald Punnett

Your place in life is not fixed by heredity.

— Wallace D. Wattles

We know from our clinical experience in the practice of medicine that in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment, the individual and his background of heredity…

— Paul Dudley White

Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other.

— Laurence J. Peter

Seen today, 'Heredity in Man' looks utterly abhorrent from both a moral and scientific perspective. It's terrifying to watch.

— Adam Pearson

When it comes to explaining human thought and behavior, the possibility that heredity plays any role at all still has the power to shock.…

— Steven Pinker

Heredity: the traits that a disobedient child gets from the other parent.

— Luther Burbank

“Human nature is governed by general self-interest and affected by genetic predisposition, which implies that there are likely to be limits to our moral…

— Nayef Al-Rodhan