World Systems Analysis Quotes & Sayings

Living organisms were not independently created, but have descended and diversified over time from common ancestors. And thus, no other biological theory so elegantly explains this. Evolutionary theory has withstood the test of time - by way of vicarious experimentation, observation, analysis, and relentless criticism, though opposing viewpoints still cling to the concept of "design." As a person of the biological sciences, I cannot subscribe to such misguided notions that suggest static biological states. Clearly, proper examination of the natural world reveal evolutionary trajectories - some random, others nonrandom - and all having observable genetic implications. It is only when we apply evolutionary explanations to living systems that it becomes ever so clear. The world was not specifically designed with us in mind, but rather we long since adapted and conformed to our surroundings, only giving it the illusionary appearance of "design. — Tommy Rodriguez

Pain skewered his guts again, and fresh blood squirted out into his hand. It felt like warm jelly. He put his head back — Stephen King

All of the systems that present different worlds, planes of being and energy centers ultimately fail if you try to make them all-inclusive. They are symbolic representations of something that lies beyond the world of thought and analysis. — Frederick Lenz

Married women are kept women, and theyare beginning to find it out. — Logan Pearsall Smith

In this part of Canada, it was assumed that the passengers would provide each other with entertainment. — Beatrice Rose Roberts

Children will learn far more by watching than by just listening. — Billy Graham

What? Do rolly-pollys not have basic manners or any personal boundaries? — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Only idiots die for an idea! Life is greater and infinitely more valuable than all the ideas! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Don't use yesterday's state of mind, to make today's decision. — C. Nzingha Smith

Start taking your SELF to the next level so you can take your SUCCESS to the next level. It only happens in that order. — Hal Elrod

Rather than diluting the positive feelings by telling others about your own kindness, by keeping it to yourself you get to retain all the positive feelings. — Richard Carlson

The Internet is the new public space. And because women are out in public, people don't like that in much the same way that if you're walking down the street you get harassed. I think the same kind of thing happens online, and I think that's why a lot of women are hesitant to put their voice out there. — Jessica Valenti

If you're fortunate to get a first album that sells 10 million you have nowhere to go but down. I'm just going to be honest and your measuring stick is so high that haters are licking their chops because you can't do nothing but fail. — Nelly

I want someone who knows everything to be standing with me when you come down the aisle. I don't want there to be any pretense. Not for something this important. When we face each other and say our vows again, I need that to be ... real. — Sylvia Day

I've developed some kind of psychosis from being forced to do a job I hate because it's my 'destiny'. Only there's no such thing as destiny and there's no such thing as soul-mates. It's biology and it sucks ass so hard I've had a pleasant little mental break. I'm going to the pub now. Put my pizza in the fridge for tomorrow. Thanks." - Shaun Gallows — Sharon Stevenson