#evolved

Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

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The human mind evolved to believe in the gods. It did not evolve to believe in biology. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

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America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies. ↗

— Al Gore

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How man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood... he knows so little and has nothing to measure himself against. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

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I suspect that a substantial fraction of human problems in the world today, not just cults, result from the mismatch between the current environment and the environment in which we evolved. ↗

— Keith Henson

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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day. ↗

— Johnny Carson

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Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings. ↗

— Robert Collier

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I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word. ↗

— Laura Linney

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Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways. ↗

— David Mamet

#art form #different #different ways #entertainment #evolved

I didn't get into acting to be a public service announcer or an advocate and yet, by virtue of this show and how we handle the subject matter that we've been given, that's kind of how it's evolved in certain ways. ↗

— Christopher Meloni

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