Surviving Quotes
263 quotes by 251 authors
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Surviving a loss and letting go is only half of the story. The other half is the secret belief that we will find, in one…
— Veronica Chambers
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Theatres, actors, critics and public are interlocked in a machine that creaks but never stops. There is always a new season in hand and we…
— Peter Brook
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Surviving is much more painful than death.
— Tom Clancy
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Surviving means being born over and over.
— Erica Jong
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Over the very long term, history shows that the chances of any business surviving in a manner agreeable to a company's owners are slim at…
— Charlie Munger
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It’s unlikely that any of those natural hazards will do us in within the next 100 years if we’ve already survived 100,000. By contrast, we…
— Nick Bostrom
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Not actively surviving is passively dying.
— Ori Hofmekler
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The 20th century ended with a single surviving model of human progress.
— George W. Bush
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Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to give assorted surviving…
— Brendan Behan
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Living is giving....If you spend your money on yourself, you are just surviving. But if you want your life to count, if you want to…
— Timothy Keller
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The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn’t.
— Bob Sutton
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In no way am I demeaning writing or any other form of art because it's popular. What I'm saying is that anything fed into the…
— Alberto Manguel
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Sometimes it looks as if, the better off they [nations] become, the bigger do they conceive the gap between what is actually their lot and…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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What really grabs me is when a reader writes to express her personal story and how a book helped her situation, or her acceptance of…
— Lurlene McDaniel
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One-newspaper towns are not good because all the surviving newspaper does is print money. They make 25 percent on their money every year, and if…
— Pat Oliphant
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There's something unsettling about the education of a child who comfortably enumerates the rules for surviving zombie apocalypse but finds it uncomfortable to enumerate the…
— Amity Shlaes
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Nature soothes us. Nature heals us, and something more, the woods are a place of power. Any woods that are still surviving on this planet,…
— Frederick Lenz
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For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, surviving in between by waiting tables,…
— Kate Walsh
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The hypothesis of surviving intelligence and personality - not only surviving but anxious and able with difficulty to communicate - is the simplest and most…
— Oliver Lodge
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The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems a semi-madman.
— Boris Pasternak
Who Wrote These Surviving Quotes
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