Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bear Grylls

I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so...anoraky.

Bear Grylls

The rules of survival never change, whether you're in a desert or in an arena.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.

Daniel Goleman

Fear, in evolution, has a special prominence: perhaps more than any other emotion it is crucial for survival.

Dan Aykroyd

My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was going on in the invisible world, the survival of the consciousness, precipitated paintings, mediumship, and trans-channeling.

Connor Jessup

I don't really know any survival skills of any kind.

Jane Fonda

Denial can be a pathology or a survival mechanism - and sometimes it's both.

Alan Cooper

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.

Al Purdy

A collected poems' is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.

David Suzuki

Environmentali sm is really about seeing our place in world in a way that humans have always known up until very recently - that we are part of nature-utterly dependent on the natural world for our well being and survival.

Bryan Stevenson

All of our survival is tied to the survival of everyone,

Catherine Fisher

Freedom is a small price to pay for survival.

C. Northcote Parkinson

Expenditures rise to meet income.

Kurt Vonnegut

I guess everybody who isn't dead yet is a survivor.

Bob Gibson

Rules or no rules, pitchers are going to throw spitters. It's a matter of survival.

It used to be survival of the fittest,

Duke Ellington

Selfishness can be a virtue. Selfishness is essential to survival, and without survival we cannot protect those whom we love more than ourselves.

Dalai Lama

Conservation is not merely a question of morality, but a question of our own survival.

Jack Herer

Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.

Harry Crews

Survival is triumph enough.

Michael Shermer

Flawed as they may be, science and the secular Enlightenment values expressed in Western democracies are our best hope for survival.

Theodore Roosevelt

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

Theodore C. Sorensen

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival.

Margaret Mead

In each age there is a series of pressing questions which must be asked and answered. On the correctness of the questions depends the survival of those who ask; on the quality of the answers depends the quality of the life those survivors will lead.

Michael McMillian

Solving problems is at the foundation of our survival.

Henry A. Kissinger

Access to natural resources can become a question of survival for many states.

John Stuart Mill

Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.

Nikita Khrushchev

If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf.

N. Scott Momaday

For the storyteller, for the arrowmaker, language does indeed represent the only chance for survival.

Peter Benchley

Fascinations breeds preparedness, and preparedness, survival.

Maya Angelou

No not me go find someone else to bring down

Roland Barthes

This endured absence is nothing more or less than forgetfulness. I am, intermittently, unfaithful. This is the condition of my survival.

Studs Terkel

To survive the day is triumph enough for the walking wounded among the great many of us.