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• Self-preservation is the first law of nature. — Samuel Butler
• When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness. — Joseph Campbell
• With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of… — Thorstein Veblen
• To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content. — George Santayana
• Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation. — Albert Einstein
• We have the wolf by the ears, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one… — Thomas Jefferson
• I am a Muslim and . . . my religion makes me be against all forms of racism. It keeps me from… — Malcolm X
• It is in vain to oppose constitutional barriers to the impulse of self-preservation. It is worse than in vain; because it plants… — James Madison
• For a moment the feeling crept over me that my work, my vision, is going to destroy me, and for a fleeting… — Werner Herzog
• I was scared before every battle. That old instinct of self-preservation is a pretty basic thing, but while the action was going… — Audie Murphy
• There's so much that you can get mad about. Out of self-preservation, I focus on being grateful. — Mariska Hargitay
• Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; second, to liberty; third, to property; together with… — Samuel Adams

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