At some point, human intelligence became collective and cumulative in a way that happened to no other animal.
– Matt Ridley
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- I’m no goddam animal. I may be a stupid, fouled-up twentieth-century son of a bitch, but I’m no animal. Don’t gimme that. I’m no animal. – JD Salinger
- It has been argued that man is not an animal, but I tell you, the animal in man is what makes man an animal. – Lawrence Okafor
- Our behavior is human with a sliver of animal, our souls animal with a sliver of human. – Carrie Latet
- Your body is a physical representation of the cumulative effect of all the experiences you’ve had throughout your life. – Dashama Konah Gordon
- I listened as the words became sentences and the sentences became pages and the pages became feelings and voices and places and people. – Jennifer Donnelly
- The Djojobojo Prophecy doesn’t just tell you WHAT happened and WHERE it happened…it tells you WHY it happened! – Yvonne B Murtha
- Dare to be an optimist. – Matt Ridley Author
- Futurology always ends up telling you more about your own time than about the future. – Matt Ridley
- A four-letter alphabet called DNA. – Matt Ridley
- If you demand the collective to pay for your medical expenses, then be prepared for the collective to demand to make your medical decisions for you. – AE Samaan
- Diversity of thought is in demand, for boosting collective creativity and harnessing collective wisdom. – Pearl Zhu
- If you can cull an animal, or kill a human , and sleep well, does not mean you are any more well than a sick animal. – Fakeer Ishavardas
- When people’s faith in the collective intelligence increases, falls to the same extent their own individual sense of responsibility. – MZRiffi
- Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other’s fund of collective intelligence. – Mike Schmoker
- …for a man is a Herdentier – an animal that always follows the herd, a gregarious animal – and quickly follow’s its neighbour example. – Mikls Bnffy
- Capote I truly loathed. The way you might loathe an animal. A filthy animal that has found its way into the house. – Gore Vidal
- Capote I truly loathed. The way you might loathe an animal. A filthy animal that has found its way into the house. – Gore Vidal
- The principal aim of a vision quest is to -˜see’ a spirit animal that will become the quester’s animal-helper and source of his power. – James David LewisWilliams
- A man who learns complicated things from animals is a clever man, but an animal who learns complicated things from men is a genius animal! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- When an animal comes between the lion and its prey, the animal first becomes the prey before the main prey. – Uzoma Nnadi
- At the dockside I was pleasantly surprised to find the North wasn’t all hairy men in animal skins. There was also hairy women in animal skins. – Mark Lawrence
- It’s so much more than a child’s story. – Matt Chandler on LIFE Today. – Matt Chandler
- Injustice happened to animals as they born an animal, you are born as man what else do you need ? – Amit Kalantri
- If an animal does something, we call it instinct. If we do the same thing for the same reason, we call it intelligence. – Will Cuppy
- Some say that pregnancy make a woman an instant mother. To that I say, I became an instant woman the day I became a mother. – Efrat Cybulkiewicz
- As my intimacy with his family grew, I became part of the world which he sought to escape; I became one of the bonds which held him. – Evelyn Waugh
- Every sword that was dripping the blood became a pen. Every word that was written in it became a poetry. – Akshay Vasu
- What do you do when you cannot see any light? Where do you go when you cannot see any path? So I became the wanderer and wandering became my destiny! – Avijeet Das
- For when he was poor, he had an unpretentious heart, but when he became rich, he became filled with arrogance. – Charmaine J Forde
- Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became narcotic. – R Scott Bakker
- In life, I have learnt that the more I learnt about life, the sadder I became and the sadder I became the desire to learn about life increased. – Manoj Vaz
- The lights became stars, which became streaks in the grayspace, and then networks of fading shimmers – Ashim Shanker
- Jesus recognized that God within him and became Christ – so did Siddhartha Gautama and became Buddha – so did I – and so can you. – Abhijit Naskar
- When God became lonelyhe created man,or was itwhen man became lonelyhe created God. – Melanie Exler
- As academia became my identity, my fascination with firefighters became buried and, seemingly, died. – SA Tawks
- God’s strength is made perfect in weakness. The weaker I became, the more powerful became the preaching. – Billy Graham
- I became a physicist to understand the world, then I became a writer to try and change it. – Carla H Krueger
- As his body became more and more defenseless, so his means of offense became steadily more frightful. – Arthur C Clarke
- making the most of every second, because seconds became minute sand minutes became precious when life could be taken in less than a breath. – Amy Harmon
- Heroes became extinct when saving the world became more important to rescue a damsel in distress. – LA Serrt