There is a magnificent intensity in life that comes when we are not in control but are only reacting, living, surviving. I… — Steven Callahan Copy Share Image
By surviving passages of doubt and depression on the vocational journey, I have become clear about at least one thing: self-care is… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it.… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
We know from our recent history that English did not come to replace U.S. Indian languages merely because English sounded musical to… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“The Complexities Of Life Caused By Bad Government Administration, Leadership, Parental Abuse And Mistakes Can Make A Child More Matured Than Their… — Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo Copy Share Image
But the human body has an enormous capacity for adjusting to trying circumstances. I have found that one can bear the unbearable… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“The only disadvantage in surviving a dangerous experience lies in the fact that your story of it tends to be anticlimactic. You… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
Changi became my university instead of my prison. Among the inmates there were experts in all walks of life - the high… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't work unless people are well informed, and I don't know that we are. People just don't have the time. Most… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
In my own country, many of the movies in recent years express our innate fears about what awaits us. They are apocalyptic… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It's far more difficult being a small-business owner starting a business than it is for me with thousands of people working for… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I have always been intrigued by the journals that girls keep. They are like dollhouses. Once you look inside them, the rest… — Rachel Klein Copy Share Image
Even for a girl like me, then, there comes a day when she can stop surviving and start living. To survive, you… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I was the only one to work seven years with my uncle, who is quite a difficult guy. With him, it's not… — Maurizio Gucci Copy Share Image
It’s unlikely that any of those natural hazards will do us in within the next 100 years if we’ve already survived 100,000.… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
I know I'm a bad bargain. But I'm begging you to have me anyway. Because I want a chance to make you… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Ask yourself this: How much deprivation, how much self-effacement must you suffer through before you act on your desire for meaning and… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
There's so much written about the Titanic, and it's hard to separate what's fact and what's fiction. My understanding is that the… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, falling back on or using an old method or habit, is like sliding into a pair of worn running shoes and… — Alyse M. Gardner Copy Share Image
I'm not all dolled up. We tried to keep it as real as we could. We're telling you something that happened. It's… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
“Why wait? So precious is this life—this gift—this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable… — Jennifer DeLucy Copy Share Image
Remember, acting is not a business of glamour. It is science, craft and an art. Read about acting; don't do it for… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
“It's not about surviving. It should be about love. When you know love...that's what makes this life worth it. When you live… — Carrie Ryan Copy Share Image
It's our own throat that we are cutting in the end along with everyone else's. We need to be exercising precisely the… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We are still a pioneer culture in some ways. A pioneer culture has to put all of its muscle into surviving on… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Most ideas are stillborn and need the breath of life injected into them through definite plans of immediate action. The time to… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
It's part of the business of really not caring about topping myself because I really don't care what's going to happen. I… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
The city is going to survive, we are going to get through it, It's going to be very, very difficult time. I… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
It is absolutely necessary, for the peace and safety of mankind, that some of earth's dark, dead corners and unplumbed depths be… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I probably have more female friends than any man I've ever met. What I like about them is that almost always they're… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
Heathens are unredeemed outcasts from heaven who roam the planet without hope of surviving the deaths of their bodies. They may have… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Most people may not think about it, but the aftermath of war is very costly. Costly not just in lives, but the… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
In, 1950, at the age, 19 I dropped out of St. George William College in Montreal, as it then was, and sailed… — Mordecai Richler Copy Share Image
For me, Jersey represents going through what you can go through and still surviving. That's the cool thing about people from the… — AJ Lee Copy Share Image
Men and women of western Sydney, it's appropriate, you apparently believe, that Australia's oldest surviving Prime Minister should make the concluding remarks… — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
The thing no one tells you about surviving, about the mere act of holding out, is how many hours are nothing because… — Courtney Summers Copy Share Image
What really grabs me is when a reader writes to express her personal story and how a book helped her situation, or… — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
Achieving what I set out to do: to feel that I was instrumental in starting a great new movement which could not… — Donald Watson Copy Share Image
The New York Times reports that Moammar Gadhafi spent his last days hovering between defiance and delusion, surviving on rice and pasta.… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Also, having grown up in England, you walk around London, you're passing relics that are a thousand years old - the wall… — Miles Millar Copy Share Image
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