Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
We've always known that our bodies are capable of healing themselves under the right conditions: Diet and exercise improve our health. But… — David Andrew Sinclair Copy Share Image
Evolution explains our biological evolution, but human beings are very unique creatures. As the Dobzhansky said, all animals are unique; humans are… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
I don't know what takes more courage: surviving a lifelong endurance test because you once made a promise or breaking free, disrupting… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“We all love after-the-bomb stories. If we didn't, why would there be so many of them? There's something attractive about all those… — John Varley Copy Share Image
Of Virginia Woolf: The talent of this generation which is most certain of survival. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
With fame, you know, you can read about yourself, somebody else's ideas about you, but what's important is how you feel about… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
This gets back to the fundamental lesson of political survival that Bill Clinton taught me, which is if you make it about… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
“John was still making comments regarding violent things that he shouldn't, but I hoped he was just being a big mouth. Nobody… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
I have a theory that, for people of color or others who have been cut out of the master narrative, just telling… — Faith Adiele Copy Share Image
I can't compare my life growing up in Leimert Park to someone in Imperial Village Projects; we don't have the same options… — Dom Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Kate opens a jar of honey and pours a thick line of the sticky stuff over the top edge of the wound.… — Kari Aguila Copy Share Image
Connections with other people affect not only the quality of our lives but also our survival. — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get away from… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century. Speaking as a mathematician, I should say the odds… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“There were two choices in life. Survive or succumb. And most people weren’t even conscious of the path they chose. Because they… — Claire Merle Copy Share Image
It turns out our brain is sensitive, maybe too sensitive, to motion. It's a survival mechanism. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Someone must transform income into the food, shelter, clothing, nurture, discipline, education, minding, nursing, transportation, and emotional support that creates life outside… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
If you are a new startup company, try not to arouse the interest or suspicion of your competition; especially if they are… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The captain looked defensive. "You regard our customs as primitive?"Every society to its own tastes, captain. The wisdom of one society would… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Life results from the non-random survival of randomly varying replicators. The watchmaker is blind — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
