Lost cause Quote by Stieg Larsson

Always retain the ability to walk away, without sentimentality, from a situation that felt unmanageable. That was a basic rule of survival. Don't lift…

— Anonymous

“Here's my most basic rule, keep life interesting.”

— Nigia Stephens

There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've…

— Anonymous

“Extinction is the rule, survival is the exception. ~ Carl Sagan, Ph.D.”

— Bobby Akart

Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.

— Carl Sagan

“the most important rule of survival, which was that feeling sorry for yourself didn’t work.”

— Gary Paulsen

The first rule of survival is: Make your own rules. The hell anyone thinks about the way you're acting; listen only to yourself.

— Joan Rivers

I thought instead of a good rule for survival on Wall Street: Never agree to anything proposed on someone else's boat or you'll regret…

— Michael Lewis

The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday's success.

— Alvin Toffler

My basic rule is if the relative risk isn't at least 3 or 4, forget it.

— Robert K. G. Temple

“Everybody in this room knows the basic rule: if you don’t have a seat at the table, you are probably on the menu.”

— Elizabeth Warren

The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.

— Scott Alexander