"Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species."

-- Lewis Thomas

#Science Quotes #Animal Quotes #Survival Quotes

“Men have a thousand desires to a bushel of choices.”
“Assume the best but hire paranoid people.”
“I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.”
“Schools in which students and teachers relate as partners-where Rosenberg's Nonviolent Communication is part of every interaction are communities of learning, rather than top-down, impersonal factories. Young people begin to see school as a safe and exciting place of exploration where they can share feelings and ideas, and where each child is recognized, valued and nurtured.”
“It seems Iâ€™m getting fresher everytime I turn around.”
“When most investors, including the pros, all agree on something, they're usually wrong.”
“That is, many times we're not risking our own money, we're risking somebody else's money, or maybe that someone is going to back stop or downside, but we still get the upside.”
“I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.”

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