Top 642 Selective Breeding Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
Explore popular Selective Breeding quotes.
Last updated on April 18, 2025.
Most national holidays in most countries rest on selective memories of the past.
What's different here is that we have now technologies that allow these life science companies to bypass classical breeding. That's what makes it both powerful and exciting.
A mind that is very selective to forms... is apt to use its images metaphorically, to exploit their possible significance for the conception of remote or intangible ideas.
My best training came from doing illustrations because it taught me to compose my paintings more effectively, to improve my colors, and to be ruthlessly selective.
Impertinence will intermeddle in things in which it has no concern, showing a want of breeding, or, more commonly, a spirit of sheer impudence.
For months, Obama administration officials attacked Snowden's motives and said the work of the NSA was distorted by selective leaks and misinterpretations.
New Yorkers should know that no one in the Administration, at the Department of Defense, or at the Selective Service System is advocating the reinstatement of the mandatory draft in any form.
If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.
Feeling is not selective, I keep telling you that. You can’t feel pain, you aren’t gonna feel anything else, either.
To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective.
I try to keep the happy memories. If that's what you call selective memories, I'm good with that.
First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born; likewise the breeding of men is of a different manner from that of women.
Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.
I have been selective from the very beginning. And I did get to work with some big names like Basu Chatterjee and Shyam Benegal, among others.
I am kind of being a little selective in what I do, so it takes a little bit longer, but it's worth it in the end.
I want to know where is that committee in Switzerland that sits to decide what is in and what is out. I don't listen to the formula makers. I think maybe I have a selective hearing disorder.
While working in advertising, I channelled my creative energy into elaborate escape fantasies: cake making, dog breeding, the Peace Corps.
I can't prove it, but I'm pretty sure that people gain a selective advantage from believing in things they can't prove.
It is good breeding alone that can prepossess people in your favor at first sight, more time being necessary to discover greater talents.
Ben Carson also denounced [Donald] Trump`s ban all Muslims proposal saying we do not and would not advocate being selective on one`s religion.
People believe I am selective. I am not. Directors pick me, not I them.
I felt the need to clarify we were there for the self defense class, in case he also taught about dog breeding or riding the high seas.
I crave fit disposition for my wife;
Due reference of place, and exhibition;
With such accommodation, and besort,
As levels with her breeding.
People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.
The lower classes are such fools. They waste their money on the pools. I bet, of course, but that's misleading. One must encourage bloodstock breeding.
Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.
Human vision is untrustworthy, subjective and selective. Camera vision is total and non - objective.
I'm in a unique position in that my career in music is not over and I have other television things and ventures I can get into. So, it's like I can be very selective when it comes to movie roles.
I've come to be pretty selective about the type of advocacy that I do, because I kind of feel like it's stronger to just do my work and let it speak for itself.
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
No one but Gene Tierney could have played 'Laura.' There was no other actress around with her particular combination of beauty, breeding, and mystery.
I think video village is bullshit. It's like it's a breeding ground for people to nitpick and feel important. It's just such a weird dynamic.
The Internet has become a breeding ground for the paranormal and being able to share evidence. I mean, there are ghost-hunting apps for your iPhone.
The most familiar and intimate habitudes, connections, friendships, require a degree of good-breeding both to preserve and cement them.
I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
Political leaders still think things can be done through force, but that cannot solve terrorism. Backwardness is the breeding ground of terror, and that is what we have to fight.
I'm very selective about my scripts and about how I am projected on the screen.
The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.
I'm very closed off when it comes to working with people, I'm very selective.
In the test tube, I can make any DNA I want, recombining it from monkeys, worms, anywhere. So I can explore new rules of breeding with molecules.
I think it remains a film-by-film process, and since I am relatively selective and slow, it can take a while.
What a pity people don't take as much trouble with their own breeding as intelligent racehorse owners do. But then I suppose it is bordering on fascism to think like that.
What part of our history's reinvented and under rug swept? What part of your memory is selective and tends to forget?
I have a lot of family members that served in the American military. I did not serve; I filled out the selective service. It's one of the regrets for my life.
The final greatness of the presidency lies in the truth that it is not just an office of incredible power but a breeding ground of indestructible myth.
A really companionable and indispensable dog is an accident of nature. You can't get it by breeding for it, and you can't buy it with money. It just happens along.
The breeding we give young people is ordinarily but an additional self-love, by which we make them have a better opinion of themselves.
If the mutation is partially transmitted to offspring, they too would have the advantage. And over time it might have come to dominate a small breeding group.
A grateful heart is not one that is very selective and choosy about what to be grateful for.
Eating among the French certainly affected me. After a few years here, I gave up most of my selective food habits.
At the beginning of my career, fresh out of college, I did everything that I could do. And now I'm a little bit more selective. I think that's sort of a natural process.
I think the wildest wildlife you can find these days is in Chernobyl, where wolves are running around breeding quite well in the nuclear disaster zones.
We only have a limited amount of time left before many archaeological sites all over the world are destroyed. So we have to be really selective about where we dig.
By the end of this century, climate change will reduce the human population to a few breeding pairs surviving near the Arctic.
I think everyone does selective reading. Everybody has a filter, and that is real easy for critics to see things from their perspectives, and I'm going, I didn't mean that at all. And believers do the same.
The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.
I keep getting advice on the social media that I should be selective in accepting roles. But, as an actor, I get attracted to every role I'm offered.
Poetry is an act of distillation. It takes contingency samples, is selective. It telescopes time. It focuses what most often floods past us in a polite blur.
American scientific companies are cross-breeding humans and animals and coming up with mice with fully functioning human brains.
In war, everything changes. You are very selective of what you do because everything you do can be the last thing you do in your life.
