Genetics Quotes

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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.

Genetics is crude, but neuroscience goes directly to work on the brain, and the mind follows.

The neuroscience area - which is absolutely in its infancy - is much more important than genetics.

We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.

Genetics loads the gun, lifestyle pulls the trigger.

I'd like to thank Mom and Dad, just for the genetics.

All else being equal, the guy with the best genetics will have the best physique. But rarely are all things equal.

I work out like a maniac and I spray tan a lot. Genetics were kind, but I work very hard.

Your genetics load the gun. Your lifestyle pulls the trigger.

Genetics help to some degree, but the most important thing is the mind and the spirit. These two are even more powerful than physical characteristics that are passed on.

Meditation is not just blissing out under a mango tree. It completely changes your brain and therefore changes what you are.

The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.

Every woman has a different metabolism and different genetics, so rather than compete with one another, concentrate on yourself and be the best you can be.

Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.

I think that the formation of [DNA's] structure by Watson and Crick may turn out to be the greatest developments in the field of molecular genetics in recent years.

We all know interspecies romance is weird.

Work harder than anyone you know, and be lucky enough to be blessed with the genetics it takes.

I immediately loved working with flies. They fascinated me, and followed me around in my dreams.

Genetics is about how information is stored and transmitted between generations.

The difference of somebody of winning and losing, has nothing to do with their genetics, has nothing to do with their potential.

Yes, there's genetics. Yes, there are chromosomes. Yes, there's biology. Yes, there are environment, sociology, parenting, economics, class, and all of that. But there is something else, as well.

Mastery is not a question of genetics of luck, but of following your natural inclinations and the deep desires that stirs you from within.

With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.

I tried to conform to what everyone thinks is beautiful. But my genetics gave me a curvy figure, and I've come to understand that in the Latina culture, that is beautiful.

This is perhaps the most important book on evolutionary genetics ever written

Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.

Looking to biology to explain the low prevalence of eating disorders among men is like looking to genetics to explain why nonsmokers do not get lung cancer as often as smokers.

Molecular genetics, our latest wonder, has taught us to spell out the connectivity of the tree of life in such palpable detail that we may say in plain words, "This riddle of life has been solved."

It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between culture and genetics.

I believe that we all have the potential to love any human being, and that genetics, upbringing, choice, social conditioning and environment play a major part in which way we sway.

All illnesses have some heredity contribution. It's been said that genetics loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger.

Our own genomes carry the story of evolution, written in DNA, the language of molecular genetics, and the narrative is unmistakable.

Eating disorders are like a gun that's formed by genetics, loaded by a culture and family ideals, and triggered by unbearable distress.

Who do you think made the first stone spears? The Asperger guy. If you were to get rid of all the autism genetics, there would be no more Silicon Valley.

They say your genetics are going to set your direction regardless of what happens, but I think there's more to it than that.

A solid foundation in genetics is increasingly important for everyone.

The science of genetics is in a transition period, becoming an exact science just as the chemistry in the times of Lavoisier, who made the balance an indispensable implement in chemical research.

We have lived in a world where the discoveries of physics and genetics are far more awe-inspiring, as well as infinitely more liberating, than the claims of any religion.

Health is a function of three things. 1. Luck 2. Genetics and 3. Choices in your lifestyle.

There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers... when you concentrate the geeks, you're concentrating the autism genetics.

The secret to genius is not genetics but daily practice married with relentless perseverance.

I do not believe we can blame genetics for adultery, homosexuality, dishonesty and other character flaws.

Karma means ultimate responsibility. You even take responsibility for your genetics.

I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.

The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.

I am quite sure that our views on evolution would be very different had biologists studied genetics and natural selection before and not after most of them were convinced that evolution had occurred.

People don't want to accept the responsibility for their own weakness, so they place the blame on something that they're not responsible for, like disease or genetics.

Beadle believed that genetics were inseparable from chemistry-more precisely, biochemistry. They were, he said, "two doors leading to the same room."

It is important to democratize personal genetics and make it more accessible.

You and I don't have the same genetics, we don't live in the same places, but we can have the same basic attitude - being comfortable in our skin.