"Evolution continually innovates, but at each level it conserves the elements that are recombined to yield the innovations."

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Source : John Henry Holland (1995). “Hidden order: how adaptation builds complexity”, Addison-Wesley Longman

John Henry Holland

#Yield Quotes #Innovation Quotes #Elements Quotes

“Forty four percent of Republican voters believe President [Barack] Obama was not born in the United States. They believe he is not a legal citizen of the United States.They believe his presidency is unconstitutional.”
“People build continuity into their life: Places, friends and goals. We go to work on Monday with plans for Friday night, enroll as freshmen intending to be seniors and save money for retirement. We try to control what comes next and shape it to meet our will.”

Source : Nathaniel Fick (2006). “One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer”, p.194, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Bringing up a child in a loving relationship is the most important thing.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.”
“Music is everything to me. Without music, I wouldnt be here in America now, and I would have been a completely different person. It made me who I am today.”
“A baby's cry is precisely as serious as it sounds.”
“The obscurity is more often in the passions and prejudices of the reasoner than in the subject.”
“The capacity of passion is both cruel and divine”

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