Block Quote by John Henry Holland Download Open image “Particular individuals do not recur, but their building blocks do.” — John Henry Holland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Block Building Building blocks Individual Particular
People in a hurry cannot think, cannot grow, nor can they decay. They are preserved in a state of perpetual puerility. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Some people's developmental path has not equipped them to stand up and let go of something. — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being. -Henri — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful. — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
No individual is alone responsible for a single stepping stone along the path of progress, and where the path is smooth progress is most… — Ernest Lawrence Copy Share Image
nonlinear interactions almost always make the behavior of the aggregate more complicated than would be predicted by summing or averaging. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
The multiplier effect is a major feature of networks and flows. It arises regardless of the particular nature of the resource, be it goods,… — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
Model building is the art of selecting those aspects of a process that are relevant to the question being asked. As with any art,… — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
When a new building block is discovered, the result is usually a range of innovations. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
Evolution continually innovates, but at each level it conserves the elements that are recombined to yield the innovations. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
The recycling of resource by the aggregate behavior of a diverse array of agents is much more than the sum of the individual actions. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
Unwrapping occurs when the "solution" is explicitly built into the program from the start. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
Looking back to data, we can see if the consequences are plausible; looking forward to theory, we can see if general principles are suggested. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
Holland's and Kauffman's work, together with Dawkins' simulations of evolution and Varela's models of autopoietic systems, provide essential inspiration for the new discipline of… — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
From the point of view of physics, it is a miracle that [seven million New Yorkers are fed each day] without any control mechanism… — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
The measure of performance of any given agent is the amount of money it accumulates through its actions. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
If there is to be a competition, there must be some basis for resolving it. It is also clear that the competition should be… — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing… — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
If you do a black character or a female character or an Asian character, then they aren't just that character. They represent that race… — Dwayne McDuffie Copy Share Image
Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away! — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I mean family is more important than anything in life. Family is important than my crew, D-Block, my rap career anything... It's the most… — Styles P Copy Share Image
Can you understand why the Congress, most states and most cities refuse to pass legislation requiring the registration and licensing of any and all… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society. — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
New York is so serious about the creation of work. Everything is happening so fast, it feels like there's another studio, another session on… — Diplo Copy Share Image
Tentatively I stood a great lump of wood on the chopping block and bought the axe down on it. It flew into two perfect… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
There's an interesting book about that called The Third Reich and the Ivory Tower, written by Stephen H. Norwood. It has a long discussion… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
