Adversity Quote by Charles Darwin

All life is a struggle for existence. Why should it cease to be a struggle if it spreads among the stars?

— Ken MacLeod

In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.

— Charles Darwin

The survival or preservation of certain favoured words in the struggle for existence is natural selection.

— Charles Darwin

Available energy is the main object at stake in the struggle for existence and the evolution of the world.

— Ludwig Boltzmann

With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and…

— Frederick Soddy

“Nature is only terrible or squalid to those who do not understand her, and when misunderstanding has upset her balance. She is imbued above…

— LORD NORTHBOURNE

Man owes his strength in the struggle for existence to the fact that he is a social animal.

— Albert Einstein

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

— Otto von Bismarck

If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a premium on greed, cruelty, and deceit, men can be…

— Lucy Parsons

Before the tribunal of nature, a man has no more right to life than a rattlesnake; he has no more right to liberty than…

— William Graham Sumner

Man's triumph will consist in substituting the struggle for existence by a struggle for mutual service.

— Mahatma Gandhi

In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in…

— Oscar Wilde