Survival Quotes - Page 5

Survival is my primary instinct...it's out of my control. It's stronger than me. It's an outside force, a voice that says 'do this for your life or it will devour you.'

Clearly we could devastate the world... as far as we know, the Earth is the only place in the universe where there is life. Its continued survival now rests in our hands

There is but one way to learn to do a thing and that is to do it.

Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.

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

We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience, and survival.

Winning is important, but survival is even more important. If you don't survive, you don't get to fight the next battle.

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

A guru is one who tells you to throw away all the crutches that we have been made to believe are essential for our survival. He would ask you to walk, and he would say that if you fall, you will arise and walk.

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.

My photographs are subjective and personal-they’r e intended to be accessible, to relate to people’s lives... People-their well-being and survival-are the crux of what’s important to me.

The human mind has a desire to know its place in the universe and the role we play in the tapestry of life. This is actually hardwired into our brains, the desire the know our relationship to the universe. This was good for our evolution, since it enabled us to see our relationship to others and to nature which was good for our survival. And it is also what drives our curiosity to understand the universe.

Imagine for a minute yourself in the same shoes, the same sense of survival and the same nothing to lose.

I believe that our very survival depends upon us becoming better systems thinkers.

So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking, and then they thought that, too.

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.

Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.

All survival situations revolve around a host of variables...Always adapt, think positive, and move forward.

The most important factor in survival is neither intelligence nor strength but adaptability.

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

I'm interested in reality, and I'm interested in survival. I'm interested in people who aren't the lucky ones, who maybe have a tougher time surviving, and telling their story.

A wolf is not bad for eating and tearing apart something, if it's for survival. It doesn't do it to be menacing.

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.

Today, the fundamental global objective of all education aspiring not only to progress but to the survival of humanity is to Civilize and Unify the Earth and Transform the human species into genuine humanity The education of the future should teach an ethics of planetary understanding.

The strong live and the weak die. There is some bloodshed, and out of it emerges a much leaner industry, which tends to survive.