You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path.
E. O. WILSONScience and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds… is not productive.
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An individual ant, even though it has a brain about a millionth of a size of a human being’s, can learn a maze; the kind we use is a simple rat maze in a laboratory. They can learn it about one-half as fast as a rat.
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This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.
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Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they’ve had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
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Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds… is not productive.
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If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.
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There doesn’t seem to be any other way of creating the next green revolution without GMOs.
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Persist! The world needs all you can give.
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What’s been gratifying is to live long enough to see molecular biology and evolutionary biology growing toward each other and uniting in research efforts.
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The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats.
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Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure.
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Every kid has a bug period… I never grew out of mine.
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We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom.
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If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.
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The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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