Identity Quote by Mur Lafferty Download Open image ““Self-preservation is one of the signs of sentient life.”” — Mur Lafferty ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Identity Life Preservation Signs Self preservation Sentient Sentient Life Signs Sentient
Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal instinct of an organic being. A living thing seeks above all… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Self-preservation isn't worth it if you can't live with the self you're preserving — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Self-preservation is a natural instinct while self-destruction goes against the grain of nature’s order. This spawns chaos, and chaos is freedom in its purest… — Paul Allih Copy Share Image
“Divide the constant tide and random noisiness of energetic flow, with conscious recurring moments of empty mind, solitude, gratitude and deep...slow...breathing. Of this, the… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
“In times of turbulence in your life always know when it's time to throw up the gates and lock your heart and soul down.… — Charles E Hudson Copy Share Image
The instinct of self-preservation in human society, acting almost subconsciously, as do all drives in the human mind, is rebelling against the constantly refined… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
“To be self-centered is to be self-destroyed…The preservation of self is the surest path to self-destruction (Crowded to Christ, p. 128).” — L. E. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“When we feel life escapes us and we don’t recognize ourselves anymore, we do well to build a safe haven in our frame of… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“The gulf between how one should live and how one does live is so wide that a man who neglects what is actually done… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Or else you're just trying to get me eater," Zoë said. Phil looked started. "Zoë, if I wanted you eaten, I would have done… — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
I've always thought a good whodunnit needed vampires, monks, and gods. P.G. Holyfield has created an engaging world that both fantasy and mystery fans… — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“She whistled long and low. "Vampires really are bastards, aren't they?" -"What was your first clue?" Arthur asked dryly.” — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“Paul lay in his room, letting the sick, glorious feeling of grease and carbohydrates carry him away. He wanted to think of nothing more… — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“We're all going to die, aren't we?" Zoë asked. Phil shrugged. "It's not really a big deal, dying.” — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“...he felt as if he were trying to move a glacier with a frozen chicken.” — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
Strength is taking charge of your own destiny and not waiting on others to do so. You don’t have to swear and drink and… — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“Phil pursed his lips over his fangs. "Are you in league with Public Works, do you have any history with zoëtism, fortune telling, or… — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“If vampires were so passionate and depicted as sexy beasts because they fed on life force, why were zombies not depicted as the scholars… — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“Politics is almost never violent toward the people who are actually making the political decisions.” — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
“Are you going to eat her here, Mr. Rand, or should I prepare her to go?” — Mur Lafferty Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that straight white men have identity issues and identity complexes and struggle with defining themselves. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
I think the next 50 years are going to present the human race with challenges that so far exceed the limitations of geopolitical boundaries… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
You have expressive nationalism, I mean very identity driven, which shaped each other a lot of that in the Middle East. — Subrahmanyam Jaishankar Copy Share Image
I think everybody, or the great majority of human beings, have this aspiration to become other: to live a different identity, at least for… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political life. We… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Tell me how much a nation knows about its own language, and I will tell you how much that nation knows about its own… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“In the worldly life, due to maadakta (intoxication of the ego of ‘I am Chandubhai’), one has completely lost awareness of everything about one’s… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“At the moment, then, of Man’s victory over Nature, we find the whole human race subjected to some individual men, and those individuals subjected… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
She might be without country, without nation, but inside her there was still a being that could exist and be free, that could simply… — Sharon Maas Copy Share Image