If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
History has it that every positive motion faced a negative opposition and only the strongest survived. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I also survived circumcision, a barbaric practice designed to remind you as early as possible that your genitals are not your own. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I survived my childhood by birthing many separate identities to stand in for one another in times of great stress and fear. — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
I feel no different than I felt at 99, 98 or 97. Just because you live a long time, you get all… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
What kind of world permitted such terrible injustice, where good men were stripped of everything and soulless creatures of malice and hatred… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
He'll survive," he answered her. "Just as he's survived everything else in his life. But he'll never be the same. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I'm not the only one; most people's mothers are the most influential person in their life. But my mother survived the camps,… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
Air travel survived decades of terrorism, including attacks which resulted in the deaths of everyone on the plane. It survived 9/11. It'll… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
“Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, "Thank God, I'm still alive." But of course, those who died-their lives will never… — Steven D. Price Copy Share Image
I've been doing extremely dangerous activities for a long time, but I've been lucky enough to have survived so far. However, sooner… — Yuichiro Miura Copy Share Image
Westerns just thematically, as a genre, have kind of a few tent poles that I really admire, and one of them is… — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
As noble Art has survived noble nature, so too she marches ahead of it, fashioning and awakening by her inspiration. Before Truth… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
I have a fierce eating disorder that has survived even bariatric surgery. I got even fatter after that! Hey, maybe fat people… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
While I put forth the suntan and the teeth and the cavalier attitude, I've survived under the worst of eras and times,… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
Life has survived for more than three billion years because it is robust, and almost no mutations can easily outwit the defense… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Man is a competitive creature, and the seeds of conflict are built deep into our genes. We fought each other on the… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
When I was in the NFL, whenever I got cut from a team I would do paintings of the players, they would… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
“My point is, you survived and climbed out of a scum pit most people never escape. That’s all well and good, but… — Alexander Freed Copy Share Image
“But the tour did remind me that my life had been bigger than just that one moment. One girl. One set of… — Kimberly McCreight Copy Share Image
“I decided that if I survived I would never do what Father had done, never defer to anyone’s judgment or refuse to… — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
Every person you see has stories, and every person you see has a few that would break your heart. We deserve each… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
Such indeed is the superior longevity of the fair females of Surinam, compared to that of the males (owing chiefly, as I… — John Gabriel Stedman Copy Share Image
I was the only child born to Josephine Perry that survived. Mama had six other children before me, and all had passed… — Isabel Sanford Copy Share Image
Disaster movies do us the psychological service of forcing a quick march through the worst that could happen. At the end we… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Armenians, as a people that have survived the Genocide, have a moral duty towards mankind and history in the prevention of genocides.… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
“Don’t you see, angel?” His arms tightened around me. “You’re still on your feet. You may hate yourself for every little mistake… — Amelia C. Gormley Copy Share Image
We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again. I thought anything might happen if I… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Horace, in a particularly boastful mood, once said his verse would last as long as the vestal virgins kept going up the… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
There is one living organism, called a tardigrade, that has survived the five great mass extinctions on Earth, and it can survive… — Alycia Debnam Carey Copy Share Image
People start panicking because they think it's the end of everything. But the fact is, you know, books survived movies; books survived… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Long-term trauma for women who have survived armed conflict is a haunting reminder that health issues and depression can follow decades after… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
Where I'm fortunate and why I think I've thrived and survived, through the not having albums out every year-and-a-half, is not taking… — Rodney Atkins Copy Share Image
The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable,… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It's like the Anne Frank quote: 'In spite of everything, I still believe… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
When I was seven or eight, I was bailing out on everything inside. My father's pitching to me in the backyard. He… — Chipper Jones Copy Share Image
When nuclear weapons were an elite club of five relatively sane world powers, the Left was convinced the planet was about to… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image