My nervous system is very much weakened - nothing but painting in oil can keep me going. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
If you're rushing around like a chicken with its head cut off you're probably going to get hurt. — Joe Teti Copy Share Image
Plant trees. They give us two of the most crucial elements for our survival: oxygen and books. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without comedy as a defense mechanism I wouldn't be able to survive. — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
“I developed my police survival techniques during developing research on utility company corruption.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
Nature's stern discipline enjoins mutual help at least as often as warfare. The fittest may also be the gentlest. — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“Yes,” I whisper so the others won’t hear, “but being afraid is good because it means I still have more to lose.” — Caroline George Copy Share Image
Better treatment and detection methods have also improved the survival rate for people with cancer, and for the first time in history,… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Resilience is the maintenance of high levels of positive affect and well-being in the face of adversity. It is not that resilient… — Richard Davidson Copy Share Image
Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
About 70% of those released from prison return within a few years, and the majority of those who return in some states… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
My father was a lorry driver, very rarely at home. The house was run by my mother, and because there were 10… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
If our long-term survival is at stake, we have a basic responsibility to our species to venture to other worlds. Sailors on… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
My father so appropriately put it that we are certainly the only animal that makes conscious choices that are bad for our… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
I think the point of obsession with food means we're healthy as a species. When we're hungry, everything tastes good, hunger is… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
People have to take seriously the threat coming from asteroids and what it represents. As Chelyabinsk reminded us, we have to take… — Kesha Rogers Copy Share Image
Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Listen up, Nic," she said firmly, looking straight into his gray-blue eyes. "If you die on me out here, so help me… — Sharon K. Garner Copy Share Image
“Given the choice, a yeast cell's ideal state is to be diploid. But if it's in an environment with a lack of… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Now the guy that got to the top, the CEO, would obviously be stupid to have a number two guy who was… — Carl Icahn Copy Share Image
If I lived by some code, my actions would become predictable. The enemy would take advantage of this and I’d be killed.… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
I wake up, I move, I hope, I fail, I get frustrated. But at the end of the day I wash my… — Ces Peta Copy Share Image
“Law is made by the winner to preserve victory over the loser.” — Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident Copy Share Image