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1564 Survival quotes by 1029 unique authors

Plant trees. They give us two of the most crucial elements for our survival: oxygen and books. — A. Whitney Brown
I understood that all the material of a literary work was in my past life, I understood that I had acquired it in the midst… — Marcel Proust
Capitalism is not only a better form of organizing human activity than any deliberate design, any attempt to organize it to satisfy particular preferences, to… — Friedrich August von Hayek
While the law [of competition] may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it insures the survival of the… — Andrew Carnegie
In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely too much time… — George Washington Carver
No species ... possesses a purpose beyond the imperatives created by genetic history ... The human mind is a device for survival and reproduction, and… — E. O. Wilson
I truly believe that compassion provides the basis of human survival. — Dalai Lama
I have dedicated my time here on earth to find the tools that can help each of us experience an extraordinary quality of life. I… — Tony Robbins
That is the dignity of America, the reason she exists, the condition of her survival, yes, the ultimate test of her greatness: to respect every… — Pope John Paul II
I started The Body Shop in 1976 simply to create a livelihood for myself and my two daughters, while my husband, Gordon, was trekking across… — Anita Roddick
The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good. — A J Muste
Think of it : zillions and zillions of organisms running around, each under the hypnotic spell of a single truth, all these truths identical, and… — Robert Wright
But nature - that is, biological evolution - has not fitted man to any specific environment. On the contrary, ... he has a rather crude… — Jacob Bronowski
Love and kindness are the very basis of society. If we lose these feelings, society will face tremendous difficulties; the survival of humanity will be… — Dalai Lama
We're in this together, and if we united and we inter-culturally cooperated, then that might be the key to humanity's survival. — Jeremy Gilley
UNICEF is helping mothers realize their dreams for the future - a future in which the basic needs for a child's survival: food, clean water… — Jane Curtin
The bully mind is not capable of loving or respecting others nor can it love or respect itself. Life's subtleties and the means of survival… — Rick Stein
Loyalty cannot be too liberally insisted upon. Altruism in nature remains an exception. It poses a puzzle, being in prima facie conflict with the survival… — Unknown Author
Without birds to feed on them, the insects would multiply catastrophically. ... The insects, not man or other proud species, are really the only ones… — H. Bentley Glass
To this day, we see all around us the Promethean drive to omnipotence through technology and to omniscience through science. The effecting of all things… — Gerald Holton
The conflict of theories, leading, as it eventually must, to the survival of the fittest, is advantageous. — Grove Karl Gilbert
The theory of natural selection is the centerpiece of The Origin of Species and of evolutionary theory. It is this theory that accounts for the… — Douglas J. Futuyma
I cannot have survival as my only goal. That would be too boring. My goal is to come back in my best running form. It… — Unknown Author
If you can recognize illusion as illusion, it dissolves. The recognition of illusion is also its ending. Its survival depends on your mistaking it for… — Eckhart Tolle
Penguins are an indicator of the health of our watery planet, and if they are unable to survive, we had better take notice or we… — Roger Tory Peterson

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