Armies for the preservation of peace do not exist; they exist only for the triumphant exertion of war. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Indulge yourself in pleasures only in so far as they are necessary for the preservation of health. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
As far as keeping my sanity, it's something I've only recently tried to focus on as a means of self-preservation. — Anthony Green Copy Share Image
The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation. — Charles de Secondat Copy Share Image
The survival or preservation of certain favoured words in the struggle for existence is natural selection. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
No one could have called Mr. Standen quick-witted, but the possession of three sisters had considerably sharpened his instinct of self-preservation. — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
What you don't see is scarier than what you do. Categorization is always kind of arbitrary, but people have called 'Preservation' a… — Christopher Denham Copy Share Image
There are no persons more solicitous about the preservation of rank than those who have no rank at all. Observe the humors… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Afrikaner women are lower than rats, closer related to plants, just fit enough to be raped in an act of genus preservation. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Children should from the beginning be bred up in an abhorrence of killing or tormenting any living creature; and be taught not… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The preservation of friendship is seen as opportunism. You are required to be in one camp or the other. You are enjoined… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
If the national park is, as Lord Bryce suggested, the best idea America has ever had, wilderness preservation is the highest refinement… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
The preservation of the Jew was certainly not casual. He has endured through the power of a certain ideal, based on the… — Cecil Roth Copy Share Image
With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
“Thus the activity of preservation should be distinguished from the nostalgia accompanying fantasies of a lost home from which the subject is… — Iris Marion Young Copy Share Image
I often wish for the end of the wretched remnant of my life; and that wish is a rational one; but then… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people being necessary for the preservation of their… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Hey Kate, you coming to our show Friday night?" He leaned in close and touched my shoulder. "The guys would love to… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
Two ideas are psychologically deep-rooted in man: self-protection and self-preservation. For self-protection man has created God, on whom he depends for his… — Walpola Rahula Copy Share Image
For the production of man a different apprenticeship [from forests] was needed to sharpen the wits and quicken the higher manifestations of… — Raymond Dart Copy Share Image
We have a right to expect that the best trained, the best educated men on the Pacific slope, the Rocky Mountains, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; second, to liberty; third, to property; together with… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Seek guidance for outer action, but be even more concerned with the desires of the heart, that they be consistent with the… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
Nothing in the Constitution of the United States gives the Congress or the Executive Branch the power to attempt the task of… — Harrison Schmitt Copy Share Image
“Think how nature makes things compared to how we humans make things." We talked about how animals don't just preserve the next… — William Powers Copy Share Image
The more I study nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force with the conclusion, that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
In his student days, he used to argue that if a woman has no other course open to her but starvation, prostitution,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Well, in the meantime, Carter and I have been discussing the matter of Ryan." This time it wasn't the clang of a… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
“The first sentiment of man was that of his existence, his first care that of preserving it.” — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The best introductory guide to forestry practices and the issues surrounding the preservation of American forests. — Adam Werbach Copy Share Image
Love the woods and nature and the water and animals. Stop the BS with poaching and hunting. Preservation is critical. — Taylor Dane Copy Share Image
The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Luckily, I's learned at an early age that self-preservation was the only way to survive with your soul intact. — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
The blood of a nation ought never to be shed except for its own preservation in the utmost extremity. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image