Survival Quotes · Page 25

There was nothing humane about humanity. At the end of the day, they were all animals with only survival instincts.

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The tragedy is that women so committed to survival cannot recognize that they are committing suicide.

— Andrea Dworkin

I've witnessed the survival of the theatre several times when it was meant to be dying.

— Harriet Walter

We are now able to very slightly and subtly reshape the solar system in order to enhance human survival.

— Rusty Schweickart

It kind of sounds like the noise a goat would make if you punched it in the face.

— Joe Teti

I'm concerned about the survival, historically, of constitutional democracy.

— John Rawls

In the early days of the Mormon Church, stewardship toward the land was a priority. It was a matter of survival in…

— Terry Tempest Williams

“What kind of crazy person is going to donate their COVID-19 survival kit to the hospital?”

— Steven Magee

“We managed to make a good night of it, in the desperate way people do when the choice is between dogged survival…

— Lindsey Davis

What hope is there?” I asked. “If even angels fall, what hope is there for the rest of us?” “There isn’t,” he…

— Richelle Mead

We all want survival, safety, security, peace, prosperity, opportunity, health, happiness, and love. Yet we seem utterly unable to produce it for…

— Neale Donald Walsch

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses…

— Theodore C. Sorensen

Symmetrical equations are good in their place, but ' vector ' is a useless survival, or offshoot from quaternions, and has never…

— Lord Kelvin

Paralysis seems to happen on the steepest slope of the survival arc—where almost all hope is lost, when escape seems impossible, and…

— Amanda Ripley

“A battle for power is a battle for survival, and in such a battle there are no rules of conduct. Power will…

— Théun Mares

Oppressed people are treacherous for the simple reason that treachery is both a means of survival and a way to curry favor…

— Florence King

Humor is everything. Everything. Usually the negatives turned out to be the most positive for me. In the music industry, any other…

— Pitbull

I also find the desert a wonderful metaphor for desolation and yet the exact counterpart of the ocean with its hidden depths.…

— Vera Nazarian

Thomas Berry calls the Ecozoic Era, a time when we recognize the imperative of caring for the planet as a means of…

— Terry Tempest Williams

“The Lacandones have a prophecy that the world will be destroyed when the last mahogany tree is gone. The mahogany is the…

— Ralph Metzner

Man's mind is his basic tool of survival. Life is given to him, survival is not. His body is given to him,…

— Ayn Rand

“... Have you considered that maybe this is the birth of a new world, that what happens next is a golden opportunity…

— Joe McKinney

“As I began examining my successes and failures, what I gradually realized was that the very same activities that had rescued me…

— Jeff Olson

As to the "traditional filler of twenty-first century realist fiction," maybe that is something I avoid. I don't relate to standard psychologizing…

— Rachel Kushner

We need art. We've been telling stories since the beginning. As human beings, we need it for our survival.

— Lili Taylor

“People don’t always stab you with knives. Sometimes it’s the slow slicing of passive envy.”

— Arabella Sveinsdottir

What prevails in every corner of this globalized world is the real struggle of our species for its own survival.

— Fidel Castro

Any ordeal that you can survive as a human being is an improvement in your character, and usually an improvement in your…

— Viggo Mortensen

I think the cuts on my arms are pretty. They're kind of like battle scars. They show my struggles and triumphs.

— Cuts And Scars

“Scars are not signs of weakness, they are signs of survival and endurance.”

— Rodney A. Winters

Because I survived, I must do everything possible to help others.

— Elie Wiesel

“Mother Fuckers. They're going to feel pretty stupid when they find out. They're fucking with the wrong people.”

— Robert Kirkman

“Innate human tendencies were meant to help us survive the wilderness, not make investment decisions.”

— Coreen T. Sol

The brain doesn't care about change. As the world's most sophisticated survival organ, the brain cares about loss.

— John Medina

My own survival required me to counterbalance interesting with invisible.

— Rachel Hartman

Compassion and love is the source of external and internal peace and is also the root of racial survival.

— Dalai Lama

For us to get to those huts and no one's home, it's going to be a kick to the nuts.

— Joe Teti

“It is only by loving others that we can learn to live; living is rare nowadays...most people survive; that is all.”

— Sandra Chami Kassis

At a meta level, design connects the dots between mere survival and humanism.

— Erik Adigard

So I'm pampering myself to a homemade stone pumice session, to sand down my feet because I'm worth it.

— Cody Lundin