Quotes About The Nature Vs Nurture Debate

#1. Coloron often pondered how a race, in which the stupid seemed more inclined to breed, had managed to come this far, and why human intelligence persisted - a discussion point in the nature vs nurture debate which had not died in half a millennium.

Neal Asher

#2. Internet fame is like regular fame only without all the annoying 'money' and 'power.'

Michael Ian Black

#3. Peace is rooted in our Nature.

Joyce Mihran Turley

#4. I just couldn't stand school. If I went, I'd skip after the first class. I didn't like to be told I had to study and had to do homework. There's a fact that you have to want to learn.

Randy Travis

#5. Performing in a live theater is absolutely unbeatable. It is something I have done my entire life and have a gift, it seems, for sharing thoughts live.

Val Kilmer

#6. I asked you to pack your headgear and shoulder pads, but more importantly your defense and your kicking game, because that's what wins game like this.

Lou Holtz

#7. I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes.

Bess Myerson

#8. Did not the artists of the great age of Japanese art change names many times during their careers? I like that; they wanted to safeguard their freedom.

Henri Matisse

#9. There's a constant debate over nature or nurture - they're inseparable.

Craig Venter

#10. SHINING is how you become BRIGHTER!

Trilby D. Johnson

#11. I'm sure some cynical people would point to that as the main reason for doing it for a lot of people.

Jo Brand

#12. When you only look at the sky," she whispered, "it's like nothing's changed.

Carrie Ryan

#13. Gwen thinks Lazar disrespected her because she's black. And look I mean you're aware of my policy when it comes to that kind of situation."
"Your policy is 'What do I know about being black?'"
"What do I know about being black? ...

Michael Chabon

#14. I played an unsympathetic part
myself.

Oscar Levant

#15. What worries me is that the debate about gender differences still seems to polarize nature vs. nurture, with some in the social sciences and humanities wanting to assert that biology plays no role at all, apparently unaware of the scientific evidence to the contrary

Simon Baron-Cohen

#16. Libby giggled. "Do you even know what WTF means, Gram?" "Yeah. Wild turkey fun.

Denise Grover Swank