Survival Quotes - Page 6

A relationship isn't going to make me survive. It's the cherry on top.

The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.

Respect was one thing. Survival was another. It was important that I kept my priorities in the right order.

The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression. It may have had survival advantage in caveman days, to get more food, territory or a partner with whom to reproduce, but now it threatens to destroy us all.

Generosity is revolutionary, counter-instinctual. Our survival instinct is to care only for ourselves and our loved ones. But we can transform our relationship to that survival instinct by constantly asking ourselves, ‘How can I use my life’s energy to benefit all living beings?

With fame, you know, you can read about yourself, somebody else's ideas about you, but what's important is how you feel about yourself - for survival and living day to day with what comes up.

A cockroach can’t defeat a dinosaur. But the cockroach is better at one thing, and it has ensured its survival through the ages: Adaptation. One could adapt to the environment and the other one couldn’t.

To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.

So do you want a turd sandwich or a turd sandwich with mustard. I'd go with the mustard, but still, it's a turd sandwich.

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.

Preparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.

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

Humans become human through intense learning not just of survival skills but of customs and social mores, kinship and social laws-that is, culture.

Education is not a luxury in modern American society-it is essential for survival.

First and most obvious, bring out the three old warhorses of competition - cost, quality, and service - and drive them to new levels, making every person in the organization see them for what they are, a matter of survival.

Desperation will allow you to do incredible things in the name of survival.

Every live thing is a survivor on a kind of extended emergency bivouac.

Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.

It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result.

The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient.

The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.

A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be...The law of survival of the fittest was not made by man, and it cannot be abrogated by man. We can only, by interfering with it, produce the survival of the unfittest.

If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.

Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume; the hellish cycle is complete.

Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.