Best 1668 quotes in «survival quotes» category

It's darker than a well diggers ass.

It's like walking on a 1970 blaze orange shag carpet in a kitchen.

It's not always about survival, this life we are given; it's usually so much easier than that. It's about trusting the eternal life force that is flowing within us-letting that force lead the way through all of the inevitable changes we will face across the span of our time here on Earth.

It's probably one of the worst places I've been.

It's time to use the antitrust laws and to break up this conglomerate corporate media that has now poisoned our democracy to the point that our very survival is at risk for the kinds of monstrosities that are flourishing in our corporate media dominated discussion.

It takes a variety of strategies and initiatives to address this pandemic. It's about life and death and the survival of humanity.

It was Herbert Spencer, not Charles Darwin, who coined the phrase Survival of the Fittest.

I’ve seen the nations rise and fall. I’ve heard their stories, heard them all, but love’s the only engine of survival.

I understood that all the material of a literary work was in my past life, I understood that I had acquired it in the midst of frivolous amusements, in idleness, in tenderness and in pain, stored up by me without my divining its destination or even its survival, as the seed has in reserve all the ingredients which will nourish the plant.

It would be rash to conclude that, on balance, the environment of the globe as a whole is either deteriorating or improving, or that the survival of the societies we know depends upon filling a simple set of prescriptions. It is all too complex and dynamic, whether it involves managing greenhouse gases or Nile snails... The future condition of the globe's interlocking natural and social systems depends more on human behavior than on the further investigation of natural processes, however desirable that may be.

I've always believed in survival.

I've learned that there is no currency like trust and no catalyst like hope. There is nothing worse for building relationships than pandering, on one hand, and preaching, on the other. And the most important quality we must all strengthen in ourselves is that of a deep human empathy, for that will provide the most hope of all and the foundation for our collective survival.

I was a victim; I don't dwell on it.

I want to go to my grave a free man. Surviving against giants-that's victory.

I was interviewed by the Moscow Times and they said how's it feel to know that every Russian school child has to read your Teenage Survival Guide? I said slightly terrifying.

I wrote 'The Zombie Survival Guide' because I wanted to read it, and nobody else was writing it. All I've been doing with everything I've written is answering questions that I had.

I would say the number one thing with cancer is not to let it scare you because when you are afraid, it destroys your immune system.

Learn to live on the edge.

Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate

Killing a cop just because he's a cop, that'll happen. And that should happen. And there's nothing inhuman about it at all. It's survival. It's the most human thing in the world.

Let every head of household see to it that he has on hand enough food and clothing and, where possible, fuel also for at least a year ahead.

Learn to sustain yourselves; lay up grain and flour, and save it against a day of scarcity.

Let's go Matt; we aren't strolling through Central Park here.

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.

Let us be in a position so we are able to not only feed ourselves through home production and storage, but others as well.

Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.

Looking good Matt, you look like a money.

Listen to the customer's complaint and act fast.

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

Life is about survival of the fittest, and Jersey is producing the master race.

Life is to be enjoyed, not simply endured. Pleasure and goodness and joy support the pursuit of survival.

Life results from the non-random survival of randomly varying replicators. The watchmaker is blind

Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we refuse to imagine. To simplify the environment as we have done with agriculture is to destroy the complex interrelationships that hold the natural world together. Reducing the diversity of life, we narrow our options for the future and render our own survival more precarious.

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

Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply.

Loyalty cannot be too liberally insisted upon. Altruism in nature remains an exception. It poses a puzzle, being in prima facie conflict with the survival of the fittest and most selfish.

Lying is not only a defense mechanism; it's also a coping mechanism and a survival technique.

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

Make preparations in advance ... you never have trouble if you are prepared for it.

Making my family laugh when I was little - it became an addiction. It was a kind of survival.

Many different planets are many different distances from their host star; we find ourselves at this distance because if we were closer or farther away, the temperature would be hotter or colder, eliminating liquid water, an essential ingredient for our survival.

Many say exploration is part of our destiny, but it's actually our duty to future generations and their quest to ensure the survival of the human species.

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

Morals: They're nothing but a coded survival instinct!

Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis.

Money is only important in a society when certain resources for survival must be rationed and the people accept money as an exchange medium for the scarce resources. Money is a social convention, an agreement if you will. It is neither a natural resource nor does it represent one. It is not necessary for survival unless we have been conditioned to accept it as such.

Moral of the story: try to get things right, figure out what's going wrong with the scenario, and don't give up.

More and more clearly every day, out of biology, anthropology, sociology, history, economic analysis, psychological insight, plain human decency and common sense, the necessary mandate of survival that we shall love all our neighbors as we do ourselves, is being confirmed and reaffirmed.

Most of us have just learned to exercise our survival muscle. It's time to build our victory muscle.

Most of my hunting experiences has been in tree stands. I've never called deer.