Quotes About Adaptation

As humans, we are constantly learning and changing and evolving, and I think that is so beautiful.

Humans have lived for much, much longer than the approximately 10,000 years of settled agricultural civilization.

I think almost everything about humans and human civilization is explained better by evolution than anything else.

Mars has a bit of air pressure; maybe we can build up that atmosphere to be a bit more accommodating to humans.

At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it's a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed over 90 percent. That's why they can cope with their environment very easily after birth - faster than us, anyway. But in humans, we continue to grow our brains. That's why we need care from our parents.

I think humans are migratory animals.

If I go to Hollywood, I will have to start all over again - which is fine and makes me humble.

Going from a situation where you're the best player on the court every time to the fourth-best player in your position, it humbled me.

Learning to live with the given is the great humbling educational process of life.

It's very humbling to move around from team to team. It shows how fast you can be out of the loop.

You have to have a little humility if you're Danish because you're never going to be able to travel outside the country unless you can speak another language.

You know, 'Jake 2.0' had some funny things in it; I mean, I needed my sense of humor to do that part.

Humour has always been a self-defence mechanism for me.

I would love to see an adaptation of 'Less' by Andrew Sean Greer. It has all the things I want in a film; love, travel, humour.

There's always this hump, this 1-week hump where the first-time actors have to get used to the fact that there's a camera in their face. It takes them about a week to get comfortable.

Unilever has been around for 100-plus years. We want to be around for several hundred more years.

A lot of people are really hung on the past - they can't get past that - but you've gotta get past that if you want any future.

There really is a hunger and a demand for something different in higher education.

PSG has moulded me into becoming a fighter and that player who has the hunger to come to a new club and fight for a position.

I've got to read the 'Hunger Games' before I see the movie.

My freshman year of college, 'The Hunger Games' movie adaptation came out, and I was really excited about it. This was maybe 2011. I loved it, but there was a lot of hateful backlash against the black characters in the film.

He complained to his superiors at 'being shot at from behind hedges by men in trilbys and mackintoshes and not allowed to shoot back'. But those men in trilbys taught him a lesson he would never forget: irregular soldiers, armed with nothing but homespun weaponry, could wreak havoc on a regular army.

There is no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.

Ce qui définit la majorité c'est un modèle auquel il faut être conforme. Tandis qu'une minorité n'a pas de modèles, c'est un devenir, un processus. Lorsqu'une minorité crée des modèles, c'est qu'elle veut être majoritaire ou qu'elle est contrainte de se doter d'un « modèle » nécessaire à sa survie (« avoir un statut »).