Trauma really does confront you with the best and the worst. You see the horrendous things that people do to each other,… — Bessel van der Kolk Copy Share Image
The planet earth has a life span of eight billion years, give or take a few million. People have been around for… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
Don't you have a religion?" Dorolow asked Horza. "Yes," he replied, not taking his eyes away from the screen on the wall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To run with the wolf was to run in the shadows, the dark ray of life, survival and instinct. A fierceness that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People believe that if a hijra curses you, bad things will happen. That God Ram blessed hijras with this power, that our… — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Copy Share Image
“How should a Jew feel? There we went through the seven gates of hell for matzos. Here I stand in matzos over… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
People are only animals, but special animals. Every animal has fought and killed to survive, even before the dinosaurs. We're the only… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When one becomes a liberal, he or she pretends to advocate tolerance, equality and peace, but hilariously, they’re doing so for purely… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Heart lesson #3: post-heartbreak survival. The heart is resilient, I mean literally. When a body is burned, the heart is the last… — Ibi Kaslik Copy Share Image
“I could not feel, smell, see, hear, or taste the world around me. If I had allowed myself to experience these things… — Yeonmi Park Copy Share Image
For the righteous, the gospel provides a warning before calamity, a program for the crises, refuge for each disaster... The Lord has… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not to, maybe… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
People are now starting to explain the Cold War. Even in the crises at that time the survival of millions of people… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Five per cent vision is better than no vision at all. Five per cent hearing is better than no hearing at all.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Along my journey I have seen the horrors that humans can inflict on one another, but I've also witnessed acts of tenderness… — Yeonmi Park Copy Share Image
I guess I consider myself a cartoonist first, though I was "trained" as a painter/printmaker/sculptor. If there's still any resistance to cartooning… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
I know that pain is the most important thing in the universes. Greater than survival, greater than love, greater even than the… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“Survival of all or none. One raindrop raises the sea. Weapons are enemies even to their owners. Give more, take less. Others… — James Gurney Copy Share Image
Even though 'Prequelle' is a record about death, essentially, it's a record about survival, and I think that that is something that's… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
MATTHEW'S RULES OF SURVIVAL 1. Sometimes, the people who mean you harm are the ones who say they love you. 2. Fear… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
Civilization - and by this I do not mean talking cinemas and tinned food, nor even surgery and hygienic houses, but the… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“The history of the own that is grasped on too small a scale and the foreign that is treated too badly reaches… — Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
“In a technologically rich society, it is easy to forget. With everything made and packaged in plastic and ready to eat, within… — Victor Machin Copy Share Image
Running is many things to me: survival, calmness, euphoria, solitude. It is proof of my corporeal existence, my ability to control my… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
Government and business must come together on the interlinked issues of conservation, economic development and renewable energy. There are literally thousands of… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Everything in my life is in perspective. OK, perspective ebbs and flows. I've had bad days, but they weren't in the last… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
But the human body has an enormous capacity for adjusting to trying circumstances. I have found that one can bear the unbearable… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There are also people that still choose to support racist rhetoric because they feel white dominance in America is slipping through their… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
I think the role of comedy in your life should supersede anything and everything negative. Just by virtue of the fact that… — DeRay Davis Copy Share Image
Evolution is an unproven theory. If what its fundamentalist supporters believe is true, fishes decided to grow lungs and legs and walk… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
This preservation of favourable variations and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest. Variations… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Exploration is an oft-lauded human activity, and one that resonates in the same way that music and good stories do. It's hard-wired… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“The ceremony was fast so we wouldn't be caught. When it was over, the men all whispered 'Mazel tov' and climbed back… — Alan Gratz Copy Share Image
Psychologist Nathaniel Branden speaks of a benevolent sense of life possible to those with rational, productive values, vividly contrasted with the coercive… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
“But what were you supposed to do with that weight? Once it was on you? Just be a man? Just suck it… — Blake Nelson Copy Share Image
There are millions of different species of animals and plants on earth--possibly as many as forty million. But somewhere between five and… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
I need a lot of support... Life is really hard, and I don't see some active benevolent force out there. I see… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
There were details like clothing, hair styles and the fragile objects that hardly ever survive for the archaeologist-musical instruments, bows and arrows,… — Mary Leakey Copy Share Image
Intuition is like a radio station.. No, intuition is more like a radio receiver and it can receive different stations. This radio… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“If you dont speak, they will know you know more than you're telling them. And if they know that, they'll find a… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image