“Politicians know it's a game of power, every politician at every level, even in the common of mortals.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Survival, in the cool economics of biology, means simply the persistence of one's own genes in the generations to follow. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
They went into stores to get food to stay alive. Looting isn't the right word. I call it survival. — Russel Honore Copy Share Image
Adaptability and constant innovation is key to the survival of any company operating in a competitive market. — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth. — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image
“In a society that prioritizes man’s health, a cleaner is more important than a lawyer.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Access to natural resources can become a question of survival for many states. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
China spends a lot of resources and effort on gaining soft power over culture. The hope is that it can be the… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
A brilliant treatment of the history of Purgatory in England and its survivals and echoes throughout Shakespeare's plays, above all Hamlet. — Carol Zaleski Copy Share Image
If evolution was worth its salt, by now it should've evolved something better than survival of the fittest. I think a better… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
“(God) seemed to know everything that was in her heart and to understand that nothing dwelt there that wasn’t absolutely necessary to… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
You don't ask people with knives in their stomachs what would make them happy; happiness is no longer the point. It's all… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
War is a matter of vital importance to the state; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin.… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Our survival as a species depends on our ability to recognize that our well-being and the well-being of others are in fact… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“We’re simply trying to survive—and the first principle of survival is not to worry about the impossible and concentrate on what’s possible.” — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Conformity can be costly in a world of uncertainty which requires innovative institutional creation because no one can know the right path… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
I think it is essential for Israel's survival as a Jewish and democratic state that we end the status quo. The preferred… — Michael Oren Copy Share Image
Man's greatest advances are weapon advances. Culture follows from weaponry, we are militant like the animals and birds - defending our homes.… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
Narrative is a very feeble weapon in the face of human darkness and yet it's all we have. That we have to… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
“It is possibly true that intelligent life with a sophisticated technology is needed for the eventual survival of life. Dinosaurs and many… — Jamal Nazrul Islam Copy Share Image
“Being in a state of denial is a universally human response to situations which threaten to overwhelm. People who were abused as… — Sarah E. Olson Copy Share Image
“Traumatic events, by definition, overwhelm our ability to cope. When the mind becomes flooded with emotion, a circuit breaker is thrown that… — Susan Pease Banitt Copy Share Image
I doubt that religion can survive deep understanding. The shallows are its natural habitat. Cranks and fundamentalists are too often victimised as… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
