Cognitive Evolution Quotes

#1. Cognitive evolution is marked by many peaks of specialization. The ecology of each species is key. The

Frans De Waal

#2. Sometimes when they all talk I feel like shouting, 'so your life went wrong - why assume mine will? Maybe it'll work for me!' But this would only invite a pitying smile, and a 'she'll learn' comment. You can't win with them. You can't even compete.

Kate Cann

#3. What's popularly known as the evolution of consciousness, in other words that the expansion of cognitive repertoire that occurs in human beings, which has always been a great puzzle to evolutionary theory, I believe, occurred in the presence of a kind of catalyst for the human imagination.

Terence McKenna

#4. Why should our nastiness be the baggage of an apish past and our kindness uniquely human? Why should we not seek continuity with other animals for our 'noble' traits as well?

Stephen Jay Gould

#5. We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks.

Hans Vestberg

#6. Ultimately one has to pity these poor souls who know every secret about writing, directing, designing, producing, and acting but are stuck in those miserable day jobs writing reviews. Will somebody help them, please?

David Ives

#7. What does a fool who doesn't see the worth of others see in himself?

C.M. Stunich

#8. Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay,
Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.
Oh, that that earth, which kept the world in awe,
Should patch a wall t' expel the winter's flaw!

William Shakespeare

#9. Contrary to your beliefs, I am stronger then what you give me credit for, but the real lesson here is the knowledge to know I don't owe you an explanation to anything.

Nikki Rowe

#10. A man able to think isn't defeated - even when he is defeated.

Milan Kundera

#11. Take the blame that belongs to you, and nothing else. I'm asking you to look it in the eye and face it for what it is.

C.J. Redwine