Frans de Waal Quotes

Many economists are great believers in the idea that everything in nature is competitive and that we should set up a society which is competitive to reflect that. Anyone who cannot keep up, well, too bad.

Frans de Waal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: October 29, 1948

Topics

NatureGreatSocietyBadEverything

I went to Brooklyn College as an education major. It was a big deal in the family, but really, I was living for Mom and Dad.

Jimmy Smits

FamilyEducationCollegeMomLiving

It's never bad to be liked, and who doesn't feel good being liked, but that can't be your end game goal.

Jessica Capshaw

GoodFeel GoodGameEndFeelGoal

I'm very grateful to Italian football for the opportunity it has given me.

Mauro Icardi

OpportunityGratefulFootballMe

For much of the year, you're just trying to maintain your fitness. It's not often you get a lot of time to really concentrate on improving it.

Andy Murray

TimeFitnessTryingYearYouGet

Our globalized, automated economy is full of magic - Everyday Low Prices and next-day delivery on that single Gatorade you one-clicked. But it is also full of loss - of jobs, of the dignity of steady work, of chances to rise.

Anand Giridharadas

WorkLossMagicYouRiseDignity

In our society, I see public media as a lever. It pushes people by elevating them and their sights. It brings them into more thinking and understanding, and it brings us together.

Stanley A. McChrystal

TogetherPeopleSocietyThinkingSee

People don't realize 'Drag Race' is a certain percent competition, but it's also a game show. There's a certain amount of throwing dice and spinning wheels, and there are twists and turns all the time. Part of it is also having the right idea and pulling the right look together that day. We're all making choices in the moment.

Trixie Mattel

TimeMomentDayTogetherCompetition

I try to tell the truth.

Tucker Carlson

TruthTryTell

HGH testing is happening in Olympics. The science is there. It is a valid test.

Roger Goodell

ScienceTestTestingHappeningValid

There's no such thing as putting extra effort in on one day than the other. Every single day is a lot of effort, usually maximum effort every day.

Rob Gronkowski

DayEffortEvery DayOne DaySingle

'Hustle' is wonderfully enjoyable because all my life, I've made an effort to be with people who can make me laugh. That original cast - Marc Warren, Jaime Murray, Robert Glenister and Adrian Lester - are all funny. So I know every day I'll have a few good laughs.

Robert Vaughn

LifeFunnyGoodDayEffortPeople

Jehovah God is truly rich far beyond the imagination of humankind.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

GodImaginationRichBeyondFar

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