In heredity, we find that we are both the result of the past... - Hugo de Vries

This quote is attributed to Hugo de Vries.

"In heredity, we find that we are both the result of the past and the architects of the future."

Hugo de Vries Power

Botanist and Geneticist Dutch 1848–1935

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"Nature does not proceed by leaps"

"The origin of species lies in the nature of variation"

"Evolution is a process of continuous change"

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."