Frans de Waal Quotes

There's a long tradition in Western thought that humans are not shackled by biology, whereas animals are pure instinct machines.

Frans de Waal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ThoughtTraditionLongBiologyPure

Family is everything.

Joe Morgan

FamilyEverything

I think the problem I have is that first impressions are the ones that stick with people. And people's first impressions of me are obviously from the film, from 'Gregory's Girl.'

John Gordon Sinclair

GirlPeopleMeThinkProblemFirst

I will accept the results when the election is free and clean. I cannot accept fraud.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

FreeResultsElectionAcceptFraud

You get out of life what you put into it. I think you need a bit of luck but you also make a bit of luck. I think that if you're a pretty decent person you'll get back what you put in.

John Key

LifeLuckThinkYouBackPerson

Considering the company I keep in this place, that is hardly surprising.

Robert Menzies

PlaceCompanyKeepSurprisingHardly

You are not a special snowflake.

Sophia Amoruso

YouSpecialSnowflake

Cybersecurity needs to be taken seriously by everyone.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

SeriouslyEveryoneNeedsTaken

I'm hard on myself.

Mike Daniels

MyselfHard

I try to be eclectic in my choice of films. If I've done anything that's intentional in my career, it's to try to do as many different types of characters and as many different types of genres of movies that I can.

Dennis Quaid

CareerChoiceI CanDoneMoviesTry

The studio is a laboratory, not a factory. An exhibition is the result of your experiments, but the process is never-ending. So an exhibition is not a conclusion.

Chris Ofili

ProcessResultExperimentsLaboratory

A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.

Phillips Brooks

PowerWordsManSilenceMoreRight

I believe that 'ego' is much overused term.

Nushrat Bharucha

EgoBelieveI BelieveI Believe That

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