Survival Quotes

Gossip, in its earlier forms, contained information that was critical to survival because, in clans of 150, what happened to anyone had a direct impact on everyone.

Peter Diamandis

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High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival and reveal our gross dependency on mammoth, still mysterious forces.

Camille Paglia

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Exploration is an oft-lauded human activity, and one that resonates in the same way that music and good stories do. It's hard-wired into our species (and into many others), no doubt because it has survival value. Exploration occasionally rewards those who accept its risks, usually with new resources.

Seth Shostak

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

Bear Grylls

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The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.

Timothy Garton Ash

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When we were engaged in the problems of survival we had no time to have anything to do with culture.

Nursultan Nazarbayev

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The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.

Noam Chomsky

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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

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I just absolutely needed the theatre so desperately - it was my fate; it was where I was running towards. It was the place where I found peace and survival and all kinds of things.

Mark Rylance

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I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.

Leonard Baskin

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The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.

Jane Wagner

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I'm loyal to a fault - even though I've been to hell and back with Vince McMahon, I would never to do anything to hurt him. But it's also survival of the fittest out there.

Hulk Hogan

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The key to Judaism's survival is the emotional attachment to the religion.

Gil Marks

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Every story I do is about people. It's my survival instinct - one person, one story.

John Branch

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For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival.

Elizabeth Warren

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If something happens and you're behind, and you get hit in the mouth early like that, you have two options: You can either pack it in mentally and internally and go into survival mode and quit, or you're going to get up and go to work.

Andre Ward

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Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of these events. This is an adaptive mechanism important for survival.

David Perlmutter

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Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction.

Robert Nozick

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Preventative medicine has to be the direction we go in. For example, if colon cancer is detected early - because a person knew he had a genetic risk and was having frequent exams - the surgery is relatively inexpensive and average survival is far greater than 10 years.

Craig Venter

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It's a survival thing. I don't do anything to be artistic or just because I like it.

Jeff Dunham

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The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival.

Albert Claude

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What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.

Steve Lacy

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I would love to do Tammi Terrell's story. I love stories of the underdog coming out on top and stories of survival.

Wendy Raquel Robinson

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Most of us believe that we possess some aspect of eternity that will insure some kind of survival beyond death. The only problem with those strategies is they forget that only God is eternal. We are finite.

Stanley Hauerwas

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