Survives Quotes

227 Survives quotes by 203 unique authors

The time must come inevitably when mankind shall surmount the imbecility of religion, as it has surmounted the imbecility of religion's ally, magic. It is… — H. L. Mencken
No important relationship survives if trust is totally lost. — Paul Ekman
The key question is, no matter how much you absorb of another person, can you have absorbed so much of them that when that primary… — Douglas Hofstadter
Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man. — Arthur Helps
It's not the most powerful animal that survives. It's the most efficient. — Georges St-Pierre
No campaign plan survives first contact with the enemy — Carl von Clausewitz
Something of the previous state, however, survives every change. This is called in the language of cybernetics (which took it form the language of machines)… — Guy Davenport
A conservative government survives essentially by dampening expectations and subduing hopes. Conservatism is basically pessimistic, reformism is basically optimistic. — Gough Whitlam
An architect, to be a true exponent of his time, must possess first, last and always the sympathy, the intuition of a poet... this is… — Louis Sullivan
A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will. — Michael Lewis
To take, for example, my own death: what I consider most likely to be true is that death will be the complete and utter end… — Bryan Magee
Break, beat up everything, beat and destroy! Everything that's being broken is rubbish and has no right to life! What survives is good — Dmitry Pisarev
The only thing that walks back from the tomb with the mourners and refuses to be buried is the character of a man. This is… — J.R. Miller
The blues are the roots and the other musics are the fruits. It's better keeping the roots alive, because it means better fruits from now… — Willie Dixon
The cold war is over, but cold war thinking survives. — Joseph Rotblat
What's the point anyway — Of suffering, dying? It teaches us to live, boy. A man who does not struggle does not live, he survives. — Oriana Fallaci
The test of friendship is its fidelity when every charm of fortune and environment has been spent away, and the bare, undraped character alone remains;… — Hamilton Wright Mabie
Man survives earthquakes, epidemics, the horrors of disease, and all the agonies of the soul, but for all time his tormenting tragedy is, and will… — Leo Tolstoy
A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for… — Mark Twain
Like some cult religion that barely survives, there has always been at least one but rarely more than five or six devotees throwing the knuckleball… — Ron Luciano
If our music survives, which I have no doubt it will, then it will because it is good. — Jerry Goldsmith
He who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man. — Chanakya
No plan ever survives its first encounter with the enemy. — Douglas MacArthur
Music survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help, and suffers no hindrance. — Eric Clapton
Everything in life is drawing, if you want. Drawing is quintessential to knowing the self. Art that survives from one generation to the next is… — Richard Tuttle

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