Survival Quotes

1564 quotes by 1079 authors

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude. — Desi Arnaz
From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe
A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you. — Margaret Atwood
I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren't very formalized when I… — Margaret Atwood
My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was… — Dan Aykroyd
Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government. It is called… — Michael Badnarik
Action is the antidote to despair. — Joan Baez
For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival.… — Gary Bauer
It's hard to give up the self-esteem connected to being codependent and appearing 'right,' which is probably a survival behavior learned from growing up in… — Melody Beattie
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in… — Simone de Beauvoir
Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left. — Ingrid Bergman
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. — Wendell Berry
Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane. — Theodor Adorno
Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support… — Theodore Bikel
The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival. — Bhumibol Adulyadej
The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private… — Bhumibol Adulyadej
I may find Saddam Hussein's regime abhorrent - any normal person would - but the survival of it is in his hands. — Tony Blair
For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the sounds coming from… — Andrea Bocelli
I think some of this fascination with the 'Arab Spring' is just a grand experiment with Israel's survival. — John Bolton

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