Gradual Quote by Steven Pinker Download Open image ““disasters are instant, improvements are gradual”” — Steven Pinker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disasters Instant Gradual Improvement Improvements Improvements Gradual Instant Improvements Motivational
“Catastrophe is change on the fast track. Disaster is a laboratory for adaptability.” — Robert Watson Copy Share Image
“The instant of a great disaster, it is often said, is an elongated one. As if in witnessing its own demise the human mind… — Tiffany Baker Copy Share Image
Disasters are usually a good time to re-examine what we've done so far, what mistakes we've made, and what improvements should come next. — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
“Disasters have a way of making us stronger in the broken places. ” — James Lee Witt Copy Share Image
“Sometimes preventing one disaster creates a much larger disaster in its wake.” — K. Huber Copy Share Image
“Disasters are an opportunity for the worst of humanity. And the best.” — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making. — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
“Human beings are often at their best when responding to immediate crises — car accidents, house fires, hurricanes. We are less effective in the… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Consistent style prevents presentation from getting in the way of content. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The supposedly immaterial soul, we now know, can be bisected with a knife, altered by chemicals, started or stopped by electricity, and extinguished by… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I've never argued that humans are massively hot-wired. What I was trying to point out was that you can't understand how we learn unless… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violence and are less likely… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Morality is not just any old topic in psychology but close to our conception of the meaning of life. Moral goodness is what gives… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The biblical story of the binding of Isaac shows that human sacrifice was far from unthinkable in the 1st millennium BCE. The Israelites boasted… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Part of the bargain of being alive is that one takes a chance at dying a premature or painful death, be it from violence,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
In fact, without a specification of a creature's goals, the very idea of intelligence is meaningless. A toadstool could be given a genius award… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The obvious cure for the tragic shortcomings of human intuition in a high-tech world is education. And this offers priorities for educational policy: to… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The plausible outcomes range from the gradual and benign to the more precipitous and damaging. — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
“Above all, be patient. Transforming yourself and your life is a gradual process.” — Roger Walsh Copy Share Image
I've just tried to grow up in the most natural and gradual process that I possibly can and make choices I feel are right… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
Honestly I think it was gradual from the first time I came. It's been a gradual thing as far as audience and response wise.… — Ab-Soul Copy Share Image
“Change should be gradual. Without spring and fall, summer and winter would be too harsh; without dawn and dusk, day and night would be… — Vinita Kinra Copy Share Image
The only result of our present system - unless we reverse the drift - must be the gradual extension of the fascist sector and… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
As in the fine arts, the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilisation is marked by a gradual succession of triumphs over the rude… — Isabella Beeton Copy Share Image
I met my wife in New York, so, we lived together there for five years, so my Swedish was kind of a gradual learning… — Greg Poehler Copy Share Image
Growth is always a gradual process, a bridge slowly crossed and not a corner sharply turned. — John Powell Copy Share Image