Heterosis Quotes & Sayings

I think that in the process of writing, all kinds of unexpected things happen that shift the poet away from his plan and that these accidents are really what we mean when we talk about poetry. — John Ashbery

The sex difference in Agreeableness puts the debate about sex discrimination in society into an interesting light. The media tends to decry the fact that the prevalence of women chief executives of large corporations is very much lower than 50 per cent. But is this really evidence that discrimination is operating? It could equally well be the case that there is no discrimination, but that fewer women want to emphasize status gain at the expense of social connectedness. Given the known relationships between Agreeableness and career success, and the known sex differences in Agreeableness, you could actually work out the expected number of women in top positions if the market is blind to sex. It would not be zero, but it would be not be 50 per cent either. — Daniel Nettle

Don't take me under your wing and tell me that scent is duck sauce — Josh Stern

Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless. — Paul Harris

After a world of death, he seemed to apreciate love more. — Richelle Mead

The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life. — Darren Hardy

When I think of my own efforts to be everything to everyone - something that women are socialized to do - I can see how every move I make just ensnares me even more. Every effort to twist my way out of the web just leads to becoming more stuck. That's because every choice has consequences or leads to someone being disappointed. — Brene Brown

[Walter Burns is] the archetypal managing editor-ruthless, self-righteous, manipulative, downright maniacal if it means an exclusive, especially one that it can congratulate itself for on its own front page. — Jay Carr

You can be powerful without being loud and aggressive. — Ed Skrein

Time could only be seen in the falling leaves, a wound that healed, a woodworm's tunneling, rust that spread, and hearts that grew weary. Without anyone to discern it, time was nothing, nothing at all. — Felix J. Palma

The thing is, sometimes, you just have to teach people a lesson. Either that or resort to homicide, and I'd rather not go to jail. — Kylie Scott