Quotes about survival
survival world social
The condition of our survival in any but the meagerest existence is our willingness to accommodate ourselves to the conflicting interests of others, to learn to live in a social world. Learned Hand
survival today survivor
Survival is the celebration of choosing life over death. We know we're going to die. We all die. But survival is saying: perhaps not today. In that sense, survivors don't defeat death, they come to terms with it. Laurence Gonzales
survival literature comfort
The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe. Iris Murdoch
survival enlightenment democracy
Flawed as they may be, science and the secular Enlightenment values expressed in Western democracies are our best hope for survival. Michael Shermer
survival packs-of-wolves ifs
If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf. Nikita Khrushchev
survival doe chance
For the storyteller, for the arrowmaker, language does indeed represent the only chance for survival. N. Scott Momaday
survival fascination preparedness
Fascinations breeds preparedness, and preparedness, survival. Peter Benchley
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survival trying fields
I see the whole field of environmentalis m and population as nothing more than the survival of the human species. I have wanted to have some bumper sticker made up saying 'Save the Humans'. At the bottom of it all, we are trying to save ourselves. Ted Turner
survival moral instinct
Morals: They're nothing but a coded survival instinct! Theodore Sturgeon
survival preparation trouble
Make preparations in advance ... you never have trouble if you are prepared for it. Theodore Roosevelt
survival needs use
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. Theodore C. Sorensen
survival age quality
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. Margaret Mead
survival foundation problem
Solving problems is at the foundation of our survival. Michael McMillian
survival flavor certain
Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience. John Stuart Mill
survival natural states
Access to natural resources can become a question of survival for many states. Henry A. Kissinger
survival-mode people different
People are all vulnerable in so many different ways. We go into survival mode a lot of times. Malin Akerman
survival way should
Perhaps it's worth saying again: One reader's discomfort should never stand in the way of another reader's survival. Scott Westerfeld
survival frozen faces
Let's face it: I'm scared, scared and frozen. First, I guess, I'm afraid for myself...the old primitive urge for survival. It's getting so I live every moment with terrible intensity. Sylvia Plath
survival culture action
But the culture has failed, almost entirely, in inculcating internal controls on actions that have their origin in authority. For this reason, the latter constitutes a far greater danger to human survival. Stanley Milgram
survival despair degradation
Our life is always deeper than we know, is always more divine than it seems, and hence we are able to survive degradations and despairs which otherwise must engulf us. William James
survival body machines
The body is a survival machine programmed to propagate the genes that reside inside it. Richard Dawkins
survival religion culture
God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture. Richard Dawkins
survival quality body
In true natural selection, if a body has what it takes to survive, its genes automatically survive because they are inside it. So the genes that survive tend to be, automatically, those genes that confer on bodies the qualities that assist them to survive. Richard Dawkins
survival engagement able
Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction. Robert Nozick
survival evolution blind
Life results from the non-random survival of randomly varying replicators. The watchmaker is blind Richard Dawkins
survival aristocracy world
The principle of avoiding the unnecessary expenditure of energy has enabled the species to survive in a world full of stimuli; but it prevents the survival of the aristocracy. Rebecca West
survival fundamentals world
Reconnection to the natural world is fundamental to human health, well-being, spirit, and survival. Richard Louv
survival missions determine
Once one determines that he or she has a mission in life, that's it's not... Richard M. Nixon
survival population fit
Over-population is a phenomenon connected with the survival of the unfit, and it is a mechanism which has created conditions favourable to the survival of the unfit and the elimination of the fit. William Ralph Inge
survival victory
Without victory there is no survival! Winston Churchill
survival steps life-is
Going back to a simpler life is not a step backwards. Yvon Chouinard
survival blind ifs
Love makes you blind to your own survival. And if it doesn't then it's not love at all. Walter Mosley