The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be, wrong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time. In the present civil war it is quite possible that Godâ€™s purpose is something different from the purpose of either party â€“ and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect His purpose.

Abraham Lincoln

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Whenever we find, in two forms of life that are unrelated to each other, a similarity of form or of behaviour patterns which relates to more than a few minor details, we assume it to be caused by parallel adaptation to the same life-preserving function.

Konrad Lorenz

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Adaptation seems to be, to a substantial extent, a process of reallocating your attention.

Daniel Kahneman

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Land is already struggling due to human activities. But, we can change things if we see land as a huge resource for both adaptation and mitigation to climate change impacts.

Fatima Denton

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Adaptation is not the preserve of poor countries. Partnership makes sense, if only, from the perspective of enlightened self interest.

Fatima Denton

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The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and happiness; the endeavor so to rule our lives that we may serve and bless mankind

Annie Besant

True basis Morality Utility The adaptation

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A womanâ€™s power of imitation and adaptation make her capable of confronting you with your own arguments after even the briefest acquaintance: how much more so if a state of intimacy exists

Anthony Powell

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People talk about human intelligence as the greatest adaptation in the history of the planet. It is an amazing and marvelous thing, but in evolutionary terms, it is as likely to do us in as to help us along.

Stephen Jay Gould

Human intelligence Greatest adaptation The history The planet

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At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.

Stephen Jay Gould

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Abraham Lincoln

Whenever we find, in two forms of life that are unrelated to each other, a similarity of form or of behaviour patterns which relates to more than a few minor details, we assume it to be caused by parallel adaptation to the same life-preserving function.

Konrad Lorenz

Adaptation seems to be, to a substantial extent, a process of reallocating your attention.

Daniel Kahneman

Land is already struggling due to human activities. But, we can change things if we see land as a huge resource for both adaptation and mitigation to climate change impacts.

Fatima Denton

Adaptation is not the preserve of poor countries. Partnership makes sense, if only, from the perspective of enlightened self interest.

Fatima Denton

The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and happiness; the endeavor so to rule our lives that we may serve and bless mankind

Annie Besant

A womanâ€™s power of imitation and adaptation make her capable of confronting you with your own arguments after even the briefest acquaintance: how much more so if a state of intimacy exists

Anthony Powell

People talk about human intelligence as the greatest adaptation in the history of the planet. It is an amazing and marvelous thing, but in evolutionary terms, it is as likely to do us in as to help us along.

Stephen Jay Gould

At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.

Stephen Jay Gould

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" Quotes and Sayings About adaptation

Abraham Lincoln

Whenever we find, in two forms of life that are unrelated to each other, a similarity of form or of behaviour patterns which relates to more than a few minor details, we assume it to be caused by parallel adaptation to the same life-preserving function.

Konrad Lorenz

Adaptation seems to be, to a substantial extent, a process of reallocating your attention.

Daniel Kahneman

Land is already struggling due to human activities. But, we can change things if we see land as a huge resource for both adaptation and mitigation to climate change impacts.

Fatima Denton

Adaptation is not the preserve of poor countries. Partnership makes sense, if only, from the perspective of enlightened self interest.

Fatima Denton

The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and happiness; the endeavor so to rule our lives that we may serve and bless mankind

Annie Besant

A womanâ€™s power of imitation and adaptation make her capable of confronting you with your own arguments after even the briefest acquaintance: how much more so if a state of intimacy exists

Anthony Powell

People talk about human intelligence as the greatest adaptation in the history of the planet. It is an amazing and marvelous thing, but in evolutionary terms, it is as likely to do us in as to help us along.

Stephen Jay Gould

At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.

Stephen Jay Gould

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