#Heredity
Quotes about heredity
Heredity is the fascinating biological process through which traits and characteristics are passed down from one generation to the next. It is the invisible thread that connects us to our ancestors, shaping not only our physical attributes but also influencing our behaviors, talents, and even predispositions to certain conditions. This intricate dance of genes and environment is what makes each individual unique, yet undeniably linked to their lineage. People are drawn to quotes about heredity because they offer a profound reflection on identity and legacy. These quotes often encapsulate the wonder and mystery of how we inherit more than just eye color or height, but also the stories, struggles, and triumphs of those who came before us. They remind us of the continuity of life and the shared human experience, sparking curiosity about our own origins and the traits we may pass on to future generations. In a world where we constantly seek to understand ourselves and our place in the universe, heredity serves as a powerful reminder of the connections that bind us across time and space.
Essentially, Doctor Pascal's only faith was his faith in life. Life was the unique manifestation of the divine. Life was God, the great motive power, the soul of the universe. And the sole instrument of life was heredity, which made the world; so that if one could only understand it, master it and make it do one's bidding, one could remake the world at will.
Apples don't fall far from the tree. If you do fall too far, you are probably not from the tree.
He was impressed with his father's fiction and noticed certain stylistic tics that he shared, and figured it was genetic. Why would genes determine only physical traits, eye color and left-handedness? Why not other, more subtle, bodiless proclivities such as a love of the semicolon and a propensity to string modifying clauses ad infinitum?
Our lives intersect and interfere and there is no telling where certain beauties might come from. Some song in her heart where otherwise there wouldn't have been one and in Sarah's too passed on down.
Eugenics is not just a tool of totalitarianism. Eugenics, as it was conceived, could not be anything but totalitarian as it desired to control all aspects of society. Hitler’s “National Socialist” (Nationalsozialist) form of government was amongst the first to put the full force of its government to conduct compulsory health initiatives. It is by no coincidence that the Dachau concentration camp used its slave-labor to run the largest organic produce farm of the era.
And so,' smiled the Witcher, 'I have no choice? I have to enter into a pact with you, a pact which should someday become the subject of a painting, and become a sorcerer? Give me a break. I know a little about the theory of heredity. My father, as I discovered with no little difficulty, was a wanderer, a churl, a troublemaker and a swashbuckler. My genes on the spear side may be dominant over the genes on the distaff side. The fact that I can swash a buckler pretty well seems to confirm that.
JACK: Yes, but said yourself that a severe chill was not hereditary.ALGERNON: It usen't to be, I know - but I daresay it is now. Science is always making wonderful improvements in things.
