Survival Quotes · Page 27

Being a parent is about your survival. Surviving the terrible two's is the most important thing.

— J. B. Smoove

“Please challenge me because whenever I am challenged, I learn a way to survive and a brilliant technique to fight.”

— Rohan Nath

I have to take off my hat to Matt, he's trying crazy hard to get this fire started.

— Joe Teti

Other-cheekism is not only a way of purifying the soul, it is also part of every weak person's survival kit.

— Quentin Crisp

“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent.”

— Roman Payne

Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.

— Imelda Marcos

Acting is a reflex, a mechanism for development and survival. . . . It isn't 'second nature,' it is 'first nature.'

— Declan Donnellan

I been through shit that twist your brain Life is a bullet yet here I remain.

— Dul

For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to…

— Gary Bauer

I've always been a student of different ways of looking at the world, different religions. That's been part of my survival mechanism,…

— Assata Shakur

“Human beings are not the central focus of the world. We may dominate the world, but just like all other creatures we…

— Wendo L

You fight for certain roles, and you realise they're being filled by television and film actors, because theatre is constantly fighting for…

— Richard Armitage

Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they…

— Lewis Thomas

For me, 'The Raid' was survival horror. It had thriller elements, tension elements, gunfire, martial arts, and action - throw all of…

— Gareth Evans

“May we each find in ourselves the courage we forgot we have, to see the beauty we forgot is inside us, while…

— Agnostic Zetetic

Behind our age-old customs, the House has always adapted and innovated to meet the needs of the times to ensure that we…

— Lindsay Hoyle

When the forest is destroyed, when the river is dammed, when the biodiversity is stolen, when fields are waterlogged or turned saline…

— Vandana Shiva

Here and there awareness is growing that man, far from being the overlord of all creation, is himself part of nature, subject…

— Rachel Carson

…chemotherapy's success record is dismal. It can achieve remissions in about 7% of all human cancers; for an additional 15% of cases,…

— John Diamond

“Animals are locked in a perpetual present. They can learn from recent events, but they are easily distracted by what is in…

— Robert Greene

Single cells analyze thousands of stimuli from the microenvironment they inhabit. The more awareness an organism has of its environment, the better…

— Bruce H. Lipton

While I generally find that great myths are great precisely because they represent and embody great universal truths, the myth of romantic…

— M. Scott Peck

The desert came into view ... sand and palm trees, a way of life that revolved around human beings without possessions or…

— Hanan al-Shaykh

I am beginning to realize that "sanity" is no longer a value or an end in itself. If modern people were a…

— Thomas Merton

Change is not a threat, it's an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.

— Seth Godin

I may find Saddam Hussein's regime abhorrent - any normal person would - but the survival of it is in his hands.

— Tony Blair

Before being humans with morals, people are mostly animals, fighting for domination and survival.

— Gaspar Noe

“The secrecy of our existence is the key to our survival. The existence of a frail human will never stand upon that.'…

— Rita Dinis

Much has changed since the end of the Cold War that augurs well for the survival of our nation.

— Adam Schiff

Surviving and believing in tomorrow is just a habit I can't break.

— Marita Golden

“On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone will drop to zero.”

— Anonymous

Cooperation for mutual benefit, a survival strategy very common in natural systems, is one that humanity needs to emulate.

— Eugene Odum

Fear, in evolution, has a special prominence: perhaps more than any other emotion it is crucial for survival.

— Daniel Goleman

Humor is the only thing that allows you to survive every pressure and crisis.

— Vinton Cerf

“She lay in darkness so thick she could feel its pressure all around her.”

— Patricia Mather Parker

Without civic morality communities perish; without personal morality their survival has no value.

— Bertrand Russell

“When you’ve crawled through the darkness, the light is so much more glorious.”

— Rita Stradling

We do not accept that human society should be constructed on the basis of a savage principle of the survival of the…

— Thabo Mbeki

I try not to complain about my life because I know someone somewhere is fighting to survive.

— Nessa Nicolee

“The biggest threats to human survival today are not wars or conflict, it is modern business.”

— Steven Magee