Survived Quotes
486 quotes by 402 authors
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First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad -…
— Ninette de Valois
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Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility to ask the…
— Janine Benyus
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The first objection to Darwinism is that it is only a guess and was never anything more. It is called a "hypothesis," but the word…
— William Jennings Bryan
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If you look at the first commercial transactions on the Internet, few of the early companies necessarily survived intact, but the ideas they invented became…
— James Heywood
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When I was growing up, everybody in charge, my parents and teachers, had all survived the war, and they talked about the war like it…
— Tom Hanks
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My family survived losing money to Bernie Madoff incredibly well compared to others.
— Kevin Bacon
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Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. Disposable in war; disposable in work. We need warriors and volunteer…
— Warren Farrell
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Messrs. Washington and Lincoln faced enormous difficulties, but they both gave their lives to make sure America survived.
— Monica Crowley
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Everyone worries about their kids, of course, but you can drive yourself nuts thinking about all the horrible things in the world - and many,…
— Willie Geist
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I was the only child born to Josephine Perry that survived. Mama had six other children before me, and all had passed very quickly and…
— Unknown Author
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Read the writers whose work is still around and has survived the winds of fashion and the attacks of the ignorant and the bigoted -…
— Richard Bausch
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As a nation, Kuwait has been, arguably, free of freedom itself. Claimed in turn by Constantinople, Riyadh, and Baghdad, Kuwait has survived by playing Turks…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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History shows that nations are more fragile than their citizens think. No nation in history has survived the ravages of time.
— Richard Lamm
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I survived on sandwiches, and I was on stage every night for six years of my life. I was working 16 hours a day between…
— Thierry Mugler
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I had a lot of time to think in the service; I swore that, if I survived, nothing would keep me from an acting career.
— Norman Fell
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The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years ago. According to…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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I was born in London, England during the great fog of 1952, but survived the coal-fueled air pollution with no ill effects and after less…
— Jack W. Szostak
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My ancestors fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War; I was raised in Natchez, Miss.; I performed in the Confederate Pageant for a decade;…
— Greg Iles
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There was no way to laugh anymore, to love, to care, and there was a sense of guilt in having survived when others had been…
— Romeo Dallaire
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The seventeenth-century baby slept, as his nineteenth-century descendant does, in a cradle. Nothing could be prettier than the old cradles that have survived successive years…
— Alice Morse Earle
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