Survival Quotes

America faces a fundamental choice: either the blessings of liberty or the servitude of liberalism. In the political struggle for survival, one or the other is headed for extinction.

Surviving and believing in tomorrow is just a habit I can't break.

War is a matter of vital importance to the state; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin. It is mandatory that it be thoroughly studied.

Let us prepare TODAY. For the TOMORROWS in the lives of the nations will be so eventful that Negroes everywhere will be called upon to play their part in the survival of the fittest human group.

What we think of as 'Physical beauty' is almost certainly a tag for a complex of useful survival characteristics. Smartness - intelligence - among them.

That which most concerns and worries you - your survival - is the only certainty you have.

The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows.

In spite of everything that was done to me and my race, in spite of the adversity and the bitter moments, again we rise.

Democracy is not a mere consequence, a certain stage in the development of society. It is the condition on which the survival of productive forces depends.

Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

There's no such things as survival of the fittest. Survival of the most adequate, maybe. It doesn't matter whether a solution's optimal. All that matters is whether it beats the alternative.

Fear is a part of life. It's a warning mechanism. That's all. It tells you when there's danger around. Its job is to help you survive. Not cripple you into being unable to do it.

SPIT ALL OVER SOMEONE WITH A MOUTHFUL OF MILK IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT SOMETHING ABOUT THEIR PERSONALITY FAST.

Be happy -- if you're not even happy, what's so good about surviving?

Male aggression and lust are the energizing factors in culture. They are men's tools of survival in the pagan vastness of female nature.

Love is a very ancient force, which served its purpose in its day but no longer is essential for the survival of the species.

Rat is a lot like duck, except with a wonderfully nutty flavor.

Flat fields produce mediocre grapes, but rolling hills produce the greatest grapes. Why? Because the vines must struggle for survival.

Other-cheekism is not only a way of purifying the soul, it is also part of every weak person's survival kit.

Survival activates miracles when a person relies on the graces of hope and faith.

I used humor as survival, as a weapon and as comfort.

Meet regularly with your business team and brainstorm. Intricate business problems are mostly resolved at brainstorming sessions.

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.

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 in in the morning.

If we do not speak for Earth, who will? If we are not committed to our own survival, who will be?

Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival.

The question is no longer whether the United States should contribute to assuring Israel's survival and prosperity; that goes without saying.

I cannot judge what motivates people. We are all moved by one of four things or a combination of these four things: money, romance, recognition or survival.

We truly have an ancient part of the brain that was about survival when we were prey but we seem to have gone past prey. We eat everything and nothing eats us.

Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do.

All damaged people are dangerous. Survival makes them so.' 'Why?' 'Because they have no pity. They know what others can survive, as they did.

The pre-human creature from which man evolved was unlike any other living thing in its malicious viciousness toward its own kind. Humanization was not a leap forward but a groping toward survival.

It kind of sounds like the noise a goat would make if you punched it in the face.

For Harmony. A chance at life. To fight on other days.

We do not choose survival as a value, it chooses us.

Computers no longer interface with humans--they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective sanity and ultimate survival.

At such moments, you realize that you and the other are, in fact, one. It's a big realization. Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.

...the consciousness of being at war, and therefore in danger, makes the handing-over of all power to a small caste seem the natural, unavoidable condition of survival.

This place has a one, two knockout punch.

Scars are the paler pain of survival received unwillingly and displayed in the language of injury.

[on marriage equality] It literally is a threat to the nation's survival in the long run.

I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.

I ran across a rattlesnake once in New Mexico, you know what I did with it, chopped its head off and we ate it.

Survival in the conventional sense of the term means to continue to live, but also to live after death.

She endured. And survived. Marginally, perhaps, but it is not required of us that we live well.

We are all wired into a survival trip, now.

Change is not a threat, it's an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.

Survival protocol says follow water out, and that's exactly what we're going to do.