"The vulgarization of Darwinism that sees the "struggle for existence" as nothing but the competition for some environmental resource in short supply ignores the large body of evidence about the actual complexity of the relationship between organisms and their resources."

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Source : "It’s Even Less in Your Genes" by Richard C. Lewontin, www.nybooks.com. May 26, 2011.

Richard Lewontin

#Struggle Quotes #Competition Quotes #Environmental Quotes

“we tend to attract the things we fear.”
“You've got to love people, places, ideas; you've got to live with mind, body, soul; you've got to be committed; there is no life on the side-lines.”
“Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away; and if they could, they would still be destroyed-chased and hunted down as long as fun or a dollar could be got of their bark hides.”
“I am not being facetious when I say that the real enemies in this country are the Pentagon and its pals in big business.”
“Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in.”

Source : Wallace Stegner (2007). “Crossing to Safety”, p.333, Modern Library
“I love boxing, and I try to mix it up as much as I can. Boxing makes you kind of tight, so it's really good to mix that with barre, pilates, or something that'll stretch you out and make you longer. I'm not the person that loves to be in the gym so much. I like to mix it up as much as possible, otherwise I'll get bored.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“No two individuals are ever the same. You cannot equate people. You can only create equal opportunity.”
“Always half an hour a day where it's just me and my yoga mat.”

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