Quotes of: Populations Keyword

Well, it's very clear that the Arab population is rising because they'd like to have a say in the running of their affairs, running of their government, and this is very legitimate.

Al-Waleed bin Talal

It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.

Gertrude Stein

With a growing population, there is a growing need for more water delivery and storage.

Joe Baca

The optimum population is, then, less than the maximum.

Garrett Hardin

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.

Gertrude Stein

No matter what you do, 10% of the population will not like you.

Joyce Meyer

Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.

John Updike

We all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time.

Art Hoppe

The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.

Thomas Malthus

The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.

Thomas Malthus

One of the things that is wonderful about hymns is that they are a sort of universally shared poetry, at least among certain populations.

Marilynne Robinson

Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four.

Chris Rock

It is often thought that the life of the hunter-gatherer was one of feast and famine. But most available data suggest that they were surprisingly healthy and had a fairly stable diet and lifestyle. Not so the primitive farmers. In years when the crop...

Mismatch: Why Our World No Longer Fits Our Bodies

The late pointed out that human population growth within the ecosystem was closely analogous to the growth of malignant tumor cells within an organism: that man was acting like a cancer on the biosphere. The multiplication of human numbers certainly ...

Marston Bates

There is perhaps some hope to be derived from the fact that in most instances where an attempt to realize an ideal society gave birth to the ugliness and violence of a prolonged active mass movement the experiment was made on a vast scale and with a ...

Eric Hoffer

The sky is less grand as it shuts down over less worth in the population.

Nature

Our population of 121 crore is not a limitation – it is the reason we will grow.

Open the Windows

It is true that a population which is growing older needs to save, but the question is in what form the savings are made.

Peter Bofinger

Exchange of breeding individuals between two populations tends to homogenize their gene pools.

Peter R. Grant

It is virtually impossible to control Northern Kenya, which is populated chiefly by migrant nomads.

Richard Leakey

In a region with a growing population, if you're doing nothing, you're losing ground.

Stewart Udall