"The fact that all our ape cousins - chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans - can acquire signs - is powerful evidence that our hominid ancestors' first language was gestural and that the vocal version of language was a relatively recent development. My own guess is that vocal language began emerging about 200,000 years ago."

-- Roger Fouts

#Cousin Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Years Quotes

“If you're a person who complains about everything all the time, then you're just the boy who cried 'wolf.' But if you do it on occasion and about the right reasons, then people listen.”

Source : Interview with Will Harris, tv.avclub.com. July 13, 2011.
“Some call it evolution, And others call it God.”
“Michele Flournoy, by the way, is not just a talented and bright person. She was Hillary Clinton's secretary of defense in-waiting. So for her to give General [James] Mattis her support, that says something significant.”
“Humble birth did not ***** his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul.”
“Yo! Deadheads," he yelled, waving his sword to taunt them. "Nice try, but you're messing with Benny-freaking-Imura, zombie killer. Booyah!”
“I came here with nothing, with maybe a hundred bucks in my pocket and had to get a job. And these wealthy people who had made their money themselves, I worked for. It did show me what could be achieved in America, what's possible if you have some vision to take big risks.”
“The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.”

Source : Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.7, Regnery Publishing
“Show me a chief executive who’s on five boards and who lends his or her name, prestige and time to 15 community activities — and I’ll show you a company that’s underperforming. A chief executive is paid to run the company. That’s the CEO’s job.”

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