The human instinct for self-preservation is strong. I know, because mine pulls at me, too, like the needle on a compass. And… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
If we've learned any lessons during the past few decades, perhaps the most important is that preservation of our environment is not… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Thus the law of nature stands as an eternal rule to all men, legislators as well as others. The rules that they… — John Locke Copy Share Image
If we are made in some degree for others, yet in a greater are we made for ourselves. It were contrary to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
... if variations useful to any organic being do occur, assuredly individuals thus characterized will have the best chance of being perserved… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
And say, finally, whether peace is best preserved by giving energy to the government or information to the people. This last is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The very desire to preserve animals was a subjective sentiment of fail in the animal's intrinsic worth. It was a feeling possessed… — Ian Douglas-Hamilton 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
Human institutions depend for their existence and stability on the impulse of self-preservation and its close associate, - the fear instinct. — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
We are all ruled in what we do by impulses; and these impulses are so organized that our actions in general serve… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
I have to say, music was always my self preservation survival technique. This sort of sacred space in my life and in… — Jon Gordon 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
Everyone has a story; everyone hides his past as a means of self-preservation. Some just do it better, and more thoroughly, than… — Jodi Picoult 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
“These 'Instructions' were held in high esteem as text-books and writing exercises in schools—a circumstance to which we owe the preservation of… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
Armies for the preservation of peace do not exist; they exist only for the triumphant exertion of war. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
A good starting point [in the measurement of investment risk] is the preservation and enhancement of your purchasing power in real terms. — David Dreman Copy Share Image
There may have been a time when preservation was about saving an old building here and there, but those days are gone.… — Richard Moe Copy Share Image
Bourgeois patriotism, as I view it, is only a very shabby, very narrow, very mercenary, and deeply antihuman passion, having for its… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
To pretend that civilization can exist without destroying its own landbase and the landbases and cultures of others is to be entirely… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Of course I was wearing make-up, I never went anywhere without red lipstick for 25 years! It was a form of self-preservation… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
The goal of the martial arts is not for the destruction of an opponent, but rather for self-growth and self-perfection. The practice… — Dan Inosanto Copy Share Image
We had lost the fight for the preservation of the white race until God himself intervened in earthly affairs with AIDS to… — J. B. Stoner Copy Share Image
We live in a world of increasing dependence on electronic records and retrieval, unprecedented security and preservation concerns, and insufficient attention to… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
I'm a citizen of the U.S.A but I also travel around the world and love other countries like the UK as if… — will.i.am Copy Share Image
By very definition this wilderness is a need. The idea of wilderness as an area without man's influence is man's own concept.… — Howard Zahniser Copy Share Image
The tendency of life is not the preservation of the species, but solely the preservation of each individual organism, as long as… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
There happened in the Middle Ages what has happened so often since then. Those who were the beneficiaries of the established order… — Henri Pirenne Copy Share Image
Stop the pain.” – Tory “You know I can’t.” – Acheron “Fine. But next time you’re the one who’s doing labor duty.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
As a member of the House Everglades Caucus, which many of my fellow Floridians comprise, I will work with leaders on both… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
It is the imagination pressing back against the pressure of reality. It seems, in the last analysis, to have something to do… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I hate raising money. It diverts you from what your real task is: to be a representative. You're diverted into preservation when… — Shelley Moore Capito Copy Share Image
Just as little can we afford to follow the doctrinaires of an impossible - and incidentally of a highly undesirable - social… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Sunshine takes its intelligent and honourable place in the history of grownup science fiction on the screen and on the page: a… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
There is not going to be a "hydrogen economy," and no combination of alternative energy systems or fuels will allow us to… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“Is there a problem, Ms. Parker? Something you want to say to me?" Reaching for his tie, he began to loosen it,… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
The prosperity which now prevails is without parallel in our history. Fruitful seasons have done much to secure it, but they have… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“Good preservation is a life preserver thrown to us in a shipwreck. Good preservation keeps us in touch with the graces of… — Howard Mansfield Copy Share Image
We have to be careful that we don't keep multiplying disorders and diluting them. I think there is a difference. People talk… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image