Ernst Mayr Quotes

New gene pools are generated in every generation, and evolution takes place because the successful individuals produced by these gene pools give rise to the next generation.

Ernst Mayr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 5, 1904 - February 3, 2005

Topics

GenerationRisePlaceEvolutionNew

Writing was, is, and will always be my favorite job.

John Corey Whaley

JobWritingWillAlwaysFavorite

The best performers in Europe are those who use their welfare states to help people adjust to change.

John Monks

ChangeBestPeopleHelpEuropeWho

A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.

Ann Druyan

PeopleEgoBelieveUniverseEarth

Canada, Australia and New Zealand have apologised for their treatment of native peoples.

Stephen Kinzer

CanadaNewAustraliaZealandNative

I'll never understand why people somehow support pollution. It's completely irrational, and I don't get it. Somewhere along the line, they bought into this fiction that one has to choose between the environment and business, which is just a complete falsehood and absurd.

Steven Van Zandt

BusinessSupportPeopleChooseWhy

Lev Nussimbaum was born in October 1905, the moment when the tolerant, haute capitaliste culture of Baku began to fall apart.

Tom Reiss

MomentCultureFallBornApart

America is worth fighting for ideologically.

Matt Bevin

FightingAmericaWorth

The situation right after the fight wasn't too good; I believe I'm still the only champion in the world who never received the belt inside the ring once you've won the title. I held that against the English fans for a long time but I felt that also motivated me.

Marvin Hagler

GoodTimeFightMeWorldChampion

We've navigated a lot of change at Campbell's. The best thing for me to be able to do is to discuss that change with people.

Denise Morrison

ChangeBestPeopleMeAbleThing

Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years.

David Wain

MoneyDisappointmentAmericanFind

When we are not extracting wealth from nature, we are extracting it from the working and middle classes.

Anohni

NatureWealthWorkingMiddleClasses

I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible.

Atom Egoyan

WorkSmallEnvironmentGoPossible

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