Freddie Prinze Jr. Quotes

Your genetics load the gun. Your lifestyle pulls the trigger.

I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available.

You can improve your education and even change your environment but what you really ARE was all settled when your parents www born. SELECTED PARENTS WILL HAVE BETTER CHILDREN.

It has been said that a man of genius should select his ancestors with great care - and yet there does not seem to be as much in heredity as most people think. The children of the great are often small.

People ask me 'Are you copying your dad?' It is in my blood. I have got royal blood coursing through my veins. I can't help myself doing what my father did.

Heredity proposes and development disposes.

Genes are not destiny!

Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get to be how they are.

So no, it's not all in the genes, but what isn't in the genes isn't in the family environment either. It can't be explained in terms of the overall personalities or the child-rearing practices of parents.

Genes can't possibly explain all of what makes us what we are.

Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.

I'm really, really lucky. I was given my dad's good genes.

Genetics play a huge part in who we are. But we also have free will.

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.

The more that I looked at DNA, the more I realized it was nature and nurture. It's how genes and your environment work together to produce the person you are.

One of the things that got me interested in genetics was the relationship between genes and environment. We are all dealt a certain deck of cards, but our environment can influence the outcomes.

It's an important point to realize that the genetic programming of our lives is not fully deterministic. It is statistical - it is in any animal merely statistical - not deterministic.

Your genetics is not your destiny.

I have five kids, and people can say 'nature versus nurture,' but it is nature! Nurture has so little to do with it. I have five kids, and there are five totally different people in my house.

I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.

Man is the control experiment of heredity and environment; and since his heredity controls him, he tries to control his environment.

Good heredity and environment are necessary. You cannot compare the child of a savage with the child of a civilized person.

I never take credit for anything, because it's mostly genetic to my way of thinking. Even the need to work hard with some genetic talent you're given - the need to go out and develop it, and push hard to bring it to people.

Genes don't mean necessarily that you have got a certain strand of gene that makes you particularly acceptable as a public official.

I have great genes. Thank you to my mom and dad for that one.