"Do we leave it to individuals to decide that they are the intelligent ones who should have more kids? And more troublesome, what about the less intelligent, who logically should have less? Who is going to break the bad news [to less intelligent individuals], and how will it be implemented?"

-- John Tanton

#Kids Quotes #Intelligent Quotes #News Quotes

“The unending paradox is that we do learn through pain.”
“The difficulty with coming up with a curriculum is mainly that faculty aren't trained to think in terms of general education. They're trained to think in terms of their own discipline, or their specialty.”

Source : Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
“Such a bandwidth! God, who may not have a brain made of neurons, or a CPU made of silicon, but if he has the powers attributed to him he must have something far more elaborately and non-randomly constructed than the largest brain or the largest computer we know.”
“The wisest have the most authority.”
“One of the earliest lessons I learned as a child was that if you looked away from something, it might not be there when you looked back.”
“The great ecosystems are like complex tapestries - a million complicated threads, interwoven, make up the whole picture. Nature can cope with small rents in the fabric; it can even, after a time, cope with major disasters like floods, fires, and earthquakes. What nature cannot cope with is the steady undermining of its fabric by the activities of man.”

Source : Gerald Durrell (1989). “The Amateur Naturalist”, Alfred A. Knopf
“Let's win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny.”
“Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.”

Source : 1949 An Alphabet for Gourmets,'A Is for Dining Alone'.

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