William Faulkner
Novelist, Poet, Playwright
"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
Heredity And Environment quotes
Heredity And Environment
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Luther Burbank
Horticulturist
"Heredity is nothing but stored environment."
Elinor Smith
Author
"All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad ones are the result of poor heredity on the side of the other parent"
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Theologian
"Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us"
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Philosopher, Speaker
"Good heredity and environment are necessary. You cannot compare the child of a savage with the child of a civilized person."
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"Help! I'm being held prisoner by my heredity and environment."
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