 The first thing is good stock, and the second thing is good stock, and the third thing is good stock, and when you have paid attention to these three things, fit environment will keep your material in good condition. No environmental or educational grindstone...  Nature - Page 51edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
 | Eugenics - 1907 - 658 pages
...upset your projects. Improve to the utmost your environment, and breeding will lay low your schemes. The first thing is good stock, and the second thing...genuine steel — of tough race and tempered stock. To bring home this fact in each department of human physique and mentality seems to be the urgent social... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1910 - 370 pages
...upset your projects. Improve to the utmost your environment, and breeding will lay low your schemes. The first thing is good stock, and the second thing...genuine steel — of tough race and tempered stock." JW SLAUGHTER. A LANDMARK IN ANTHROPOLOGY. ANCIENT SOCIETY, OB RESEARCHES IN THE LINES OF HUMAN PROGRESS... | |
 | Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse - Progress - 1911 - 244 pages
...affect your projects. Improve to the utmost your environment, breeding will lay low your schemes. " The first thing is good stock, and the second thing...genuine steel — of tough race and tempered stock. " To bring home this fact in each department of human physique and mentality seems to be the urgent... | |
 | American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality - Child welfare - 1913 - 402 pages
...heredity comes first; environment, however necessary, can only follow. As Harrington and Pearson put it, ''The first thing is good stock, and the second thing...stock, and when you have paid attention to these three tilings, fit environment will keep your material in good condition. No environment or educational grindstone... | |
 | Morton Arnold Aldrich - Eugenics - 1914 - 376 pages
...success. But surely heredity comes first; environment can only follow. As Barrington and Pearson put it, " The first thing is good stock, and the second thing...environment will keep your material in good condition. But no environment or educational grindstone is of service unless the tool to be ground is of genuine... | |
 | Harry Williamson Dingman - Accident insurance - 1927 - 728 pages
...breast feeding. We have already quoted Karl Pearson in his epigrammatic comment that "No environment or educational grindstone is of service, unless the...is of genuine steel — of tough race and tempered stock.'1 The same authority,1''' has said "The environment both of home and period is much more alike... | |
 | Science - 1909 - 664 pages
...2.7 per cent, had a near-sighted father or mother. 1'rotVssor 1'carson may he correct in urging that "the first thing is good stock, and the second thing...is good stock, and the third thing is good stock." hut it does not appear that this conclusion can be deduced from what is known in regard to defect meyesight.... | |
 | G.R Searle - Art - 1976 - 162 pages
...money on Environment, when Heredity wins in a canter'.8 In an often cited passage, the moral was drawn: 'the first thing is good stock, and the second thing...things, fit environment will keep your material in good condition'.9 Environment only seemed to be so important because of the slipshod methods of most social... | |
 | Medicine - 1912 - 1012 pages
...heredity comes first ; environment, however necessary, can only follow. As Harrington and Pearson put it "The first thing is good stock, and the second thing...environment will keep your material in good condition. No environment or educational grindstone is of service unless the tool to be ground is of genuine steel... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1910 - 1114 pages
...a recent communication from the Francis Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics with tho words : ' The first thing is good stock and the second thing...environment will keep your material in good condition. No environment or educational grindstone is of service unless the tool to be ground is of genuine steel,... | |
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