Primates Quotes

Orson Scott Card

It is a common trait of primates to become submissive and even worshipful toward one who has the power to kill them.

Common

Primates

Submissive

Jonathan Haidt

Most of our social nature is like that of other primates – we’re mostly out for ourselves.

Primates

Social

Carl Sagan

One of the great commandments of science is: ‘Mistrust arguments from authority.’

Argument

Authority

Primates

Jane Goodall

Primates are very territorial. It is in their nature to protect their food resources as well as their females and young.

Female

Primates

Resources

Frans de Waal

The primate laugh is given in playful contexts, and as such has a strong similarity to the human laugh.

Laughing

Primates

Strong

H. L. Mencken

The townspeople are morons, yokels, peasants and genus homo boobiensis…surrounded by gaping primates from the upland vallies.

Modern Life

Peasants

Primates

Robert M. Sapolsky

We are just another primate but a very confused, malleable one.

Confused

Primates

Frans de Waal

When we are bad, we are worse than any primate that I know. And when we are good, we are actually better and more altruistic than any primate that I know.

Knows

Primates

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Primates Quotes

It is a common trait of primates to become submissive and even worshipful toward one who has the power to kill them.

Most of our social nature is like that of other primates – we’re mostly out for ourselves.

One of the great commandments of science is: ‘Mistrust arguments from authority.’

Primates are very territorial. It is in their nature to protect their food resources as well as their females and young.

The primate laugh is given in playful contexts, and as such has a strong similarity to the human laugh.

The townspeople are morons, yokels, peasants and genus homo boobiensis…surrounded by gaping primates from the upland vallies.

We are just another primate but a very confused, malleable one.

When we are bad, we are worse than any primate that I know. And when we are good, we are actually better and more altruistic than any primate that I know.

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Primates Quotes by

Jane Goodall

Carl Sagan

Orson Scott Card

Jonathan Haidt

Frans de Waal

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