Ivan and Misha is the great American Russian Novel told as Chekhov would tell it, in stories of delicacy, humanity, and insight.… — Carolyn Cooke Copy Share Image
Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
The most important 'speed' issue is often not technical but cultural. It's convincing everyone that the company's survival depends on everyone moving… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Our interconnectedness on the planet is the dominating truth of the 21st century. One stark result is that the world's poor live,… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
The theory of natural selection is the centerpiece of The Origin of Species and of evolutionary theory. It is this theory that… — Douglas J. Futuyma Copy Share Image
There is some rationale backing Kim Jong-un's actions, which are survival - survival for his regime, survival for his country. And he… — Allan Nairn Copy Share Image
When we are in groups, when we are surrounded by people who believe what we believe, trust emerges and our very survival… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“Their locked hands offered a stark reminder of how many scars lingered … shards of war and distressing anguish forever branded them.… — Becca Vry Copy Share Image
If I don't have s*** in my pocket now, you'll have s*** in your pants later. — Cody Lundin Copy Share Image
It's a survival instinct to find the lighter side of things, especially when the reality you're faced with is quite dark. — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“We'd all mourn for a while, but at the end of the day we were a tough lot, and we'd survive.” — Suzanne Johnson Copy Share Image
We're designed to pulse. Our most basic survival need is to spend and renew energy. We're hardwired to make waves, to be… — Tony Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Civilization transformed man from a food gatherer to a gatherer of pieces of paper: diplomas, employment contracts, money, etc.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Poetry, song, stories, art, our reverence for nature, are key to our survival as a species, and to the survival of all… — Michael Tobias Copy Share Image
“A husband, a wife and some kids is not a family. It's a terribly vulnerable survival unit.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When life fails you, don't you have that special one person that keeps you hanging in there? And if you don't, maybe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is not what happens to you that matters; it is how you feel about it that does.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Survival of the fittest can take us only so far; competition and aggression have brought us to the brink of self-destruction. What… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Britain fought the second world war with men and money partly drawn from the empire and that, after the defence of the… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“Quite rapidly Etta became acquainted with the realities of poverty in one of its loneliest forms -- that of the poor middle-class… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
Unlike monarchs, who pass power to their heirs at the moment of death to ensure the survival of the regime, tyrants must… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
Among our people, theres not any question about women being strong -- even stronger than men -- they work in the fields… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
I'm an ambitious self-publicist out of necessity. I've never been one to miss an opportunity because I've never had any illusions about… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
“Very soon nations will understand that in reality Water is the most expensive natural resource for their survivals. Not Middle East oil… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
I guess what I find interesting is city folk are the least capable of survival of any human being. — Andrew Schulz Copy Share Image
But it's the wrestler who can put the fatigue out of his mind and break through the "wall," like a marathon runner… — Lou Banach Copy Share Image
“Nothing is sweeter and addictive than power, the unlucky soul this demon possesses, if he is not sacrificed on its altar will… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“My definition of success is not based on achieving the impossible, but rather surviving the probable. And with a threshold that horribly… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
UNICEF is working for the survival of children worldwide. What can we do to get more Americans committed to the cause? — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
The survival of extraordinary creatures such as the giant Tasmanian freshwater crayfish - the largest in the world - is in doubt… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Throughout all of human history we have consumed the natural world. All creatures do. Birds do. Fish do. Earthworms do. We consume… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image