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Selection Quotes
Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. Theyre looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are. - Joseph Wambaugh Quotes
As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional. - Gavin Newsom Quotes
When the poet makes his perfect selection of a word, he is endowing the word with life. - John Drinkwater Quotes
The great philosophers and the great works are standards for the selection of what is essential. Everything that we do in studying the history of philosophy ultimately serves their better understanding. - Karl Jaspers Quotes
Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life. - Chauncey Wright Quotes
Natural selection is not evolution. - Ronald Fisher Quotes
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 Quotes
I bought a selection of short, romantic fiction novels, studied them, decided that I had found a formula and then wrote a book that I figured was the perfect story. Thank goodness it was rejected. - Louise Brown Quotes
Since natural selection requires a function to select, an irreducibly complex biological system, if there is such a thing, would have to arise as an integrated unit for natural selection to have anything to act on. - Michael Behe Quotes
Selection of crews is always been somewhat of a mystery. - Robert Crippen Quotes
I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control. - Stephen Breyer Quotes
I started this whole endeavor really. And at the beginning we had the selection in Italy. And that was pretty much among people that had held previous experience in that particular satellite. So, I was in that, in a good position then. - Umberto Guidoni Quotes
In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures of mutant strains. - Edward Lawrie Tatum Quotes
We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background. - M H Abrams Quotes
The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste. - David Rockefeller Quotes
I dont know if 1300 players could really participate in the selection of a commissioner, and Ive never given it a great deal of thought. I think its a logical point they could make, but its only an academic one. - Pete Rozelle Quotes
The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity. - Richard Dawkins Quotes
You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not all minds are the same. Every aspect of filmmaking requires choice. The selection of the subject, the shooting, editing and length are all aspects of choice. - Frederick Wiseman Quotes
Well, the stuff on the album we are a hundred per cent sure that well never get sick of because that was a very careful selection process. - Will Champion Quotes
Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species. - Konrad Lorenz Quotes
Well, natural selection was an idea that Darwin developed by analogy with conscious human selection. Thats where he got the idea from. - Rupert Sheldrake Quotes
Great wealth took possession of the government. It was reflected in Mr. Hardings selection of a cabinet. - George William Norris Quotes
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 Quotes
Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely. - Thurgood Marshall Quotes
You were told how much space so it was a matter of whether you could send in two paintings or three paintings, you know, pending where the show was being held. You did submit work to be accepted. Once you were accepted that was it. You did your own selection of what went in. - Lee Krasner Quotes
Strictly speaking, Natural Selection is not a cause at all, but is the mode of operation of a certain quite limited class of causes. - Chauncey Wright Quotes
I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. Im the reporter. - Kate Adie Quotes
Darwins idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition. - Daniel Dennett Quotes
Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability. - Ronald Fisher Quotes
Downloading is definitely on the rise, but not because its free - thats probably third on the list - but because its immediate and the selection is virtually unlimited. - Don Rose Quotes
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