Humankind has mainly evolved in Africa, and we only left Africa very, very late in our evolutionary path. This means that there is very little genetic diversity among those who left Africa and very much genetic diversity among those who stayed. Jens Martin Skibsted Read Quote
Always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours. Yo Yo Honey Singh Read Quote
There aren’t many people who really put their life on the line for human freedom. Niall Ferguson Read Quote
To me, I can be famous in sports. But to me, I cannot say it means a lot to be famous. Being famous is something I don’t like. Caster Semenya Read Quote
I think one of the major results of the psychology of decision making is that people’s attitudes and feelings about losses and gains are really not symmetric. So we really feel more pain when we lose $10,000 than we feel pleasure when we get $10,000. Daniel Kahneman Read Quote
Though knowledge itself increasingly ignores boundaries between fields, professors are apt to organize their pedagogy around the methods and history of their academic subculture rather than some coherent topic in the world. Steven Pinker Read Quote
The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority. James Fenimore Cooper Read Quote
