105 Selection Quotes for You to Enjoy

The single most important aspect of the Transition involves the selection of personnel to manage the transfer of responsibility. The law provides roughly ten weeks to accomplish this process. Richard V. Allen

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World Cup selection will be a dream come true. I want to win matches for India and be more consistent and finish more games for the country. Rishabh Pant

World Win Will Country Consistent Dream India Finish More Selection True Come Matches Cup Want Games World Cup

Selection of crews is always been somewhat of a mystery. Robert Crippen

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Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability. Ronald Fisher

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I'm the son of two Holocaust survivors. As a child, I heard from one of my parents' best friends about living through Mengele's infamous selection process at Auschwitz. He haunted my nightmares. Ronen Bergman

Best Son Parents Living About Haunted Through Selection He Heard Infamous Auschwitz Friends Child Survivors Process Holocaust Two Nightmares

They used to have selection days for all the local kids and I went to these trials three times and got turned down every time. On the third time I was so upset because I thought I was not good enough. I was eight years old and I had the feeling, 'That's it, I don't want to play for Ajax any more!' Ryan Babel

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My role is really just to try to make sure that the voice of all shareholders and employees is heard - that no one is bullying their agenda, their choice of a CEO, or their selection of who should be the board members. Benchmark, I believe, has been pushing their agenda at the expense of those stakeholders. Shervin Pishevar

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My objective was to have as varied a selection of roles as possible. It probably did hurt my career. Stacy Keach

Hurt Possible Objective Varied Selection Roles Did Career

You can have many different selection systems, but the bottom line has to be a system that, once the judge takes office that judge will feel that he or she is to decide the case without reference to the popular thing or the popular will of the moment. Stephen Breyer

You Judge Will Once System Systems Case Selection Bottom He Bottom Line He Or She Takes Feel She Without Line Reference Office Different Decide Moment Many Popular Thing

My own field of paleontology has strongly challenged the Darwinian premise that life's major transformations can be explained by adding up, through the immensity of geological time, the successive tiny changes produced generation after generation by natural selection. Stephen Jay Gould

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What an odd time to be a fundamentalist about adaptation and natural selection - when each major subdiscipline of evolutionary biology has been discovering other mechanisms as adjuncts to selection's centrality. Stephen Jay Gould

Time Natural Biology Other Evolutionary Has-Been About Selection Major Odd Been Discovering Natural Selection Mechanisms Each Fundamentalist Adaptation

Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that the brain is organized in part by the genome, and that the genome was shaped by natural selection? Steven Pinker

Natural People Dangerous Mind Believe Selection Shaped Part Idea Implications Genome Brain Natural Selection Product Organized Why

In the wild, those traits that are adaptive for survival and reproductive advantage are brought out through natural selection. So cats that were fierce, furtive hunters, alert to the snapping of every twig, with coats that gave them good camouflage, would have been favored by evolution. Sue Hubbell

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Youthquake' wasn't an entirely predictable choice for Oxford's Word of 2017. It hasn't been on the lips of an entire nation, nor is it new. But it amply fulfilled the criteria Oxford requires for selection. Susie Dent

Word Nation Criteria Entire Entirely Selection New Been Nor Lips Oxford Predictable Choice Fulfilled Requires

Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator in the case of natural selection. Vernor Vinge

Work Natural World Problems Animals Own Faster Case Inventions Selection Make Than Often Natural Selection Acts Adapt

We've done a lot of research on the characteristics of our teachers who are the most successful. The most predictive trait is still past demonstrated achievement, and all selection research basically points to that. Wendy Kopp

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Now I want to play with the Ivory Coast. It has been rewarding, firstly because I am proud to play for my country, then because the Ivorian selection has quality players and has always been a reservoir of talent. Wilfried Zaha

Natural selection certainly operates. It explains how bacteria will gain antibiotic resistance; it will explain how insects get insecticide resistance, but it doesn't explain how you get bacteria or insects in the first place. William A. Dembski

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I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection! Yoko Ono

For me, the level at which natural selection causes the phenomenon of adaptation is the level of the replicator - the gene. Richard Dawkins

Me Natural Gene Selection Causes Which Natural Selection Level Phenomenon Adaptation

Wenger simply doesn't like those who show a weakness. With him you generally feel as if you were in the army. It's only in public that he may appear to be some sort of man of liberal views. In reality, his credo is natural selection. Freddie Ljungberg

You Man Army Natural Reality Liberal Those Weakness Some Only Selection Generally He Simply Feel Like Him Sort Were His May Public Natural Selection Show Views Who Appear

Why did humans lose their body hair? Why did they start walking on their hind legs? Why did they develop big brains? I think that the answer to all three questions is sexual selection. Richard Dawkins

Three Hair Big Lose Think I Think Sexual Selection Develop Answer Brains Questions Walking Did Legs Body Why Start Humans

The interesting question would be whether there's a Darwinian process, a kind of selection process whereby some memes are more likely to spread than others, because people like them, because they're popular, because they're catchy or whatever it might be. Richard Dawkins

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