Survival Quotes - Page 8

Cultural survival is not about preservation, sequestering indigenous peoples in enclaves like some sort of zoological specimens. Change itself does note destroy a culture. All societies are constantly evolving. Indeed a culture survives when it has enough confidence in its past and enough say in its future to maintain its spirit and essence through all the changes it will inevitably undergo.

Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels.

Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply.

It was the bumble bee and the butterfly who survived, not the dinosaur.

surrenderin is unimaginably more dangerous than struggling for survival!

Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.

I've learned that there is no currency like trust and no catalyst like hope. There is nothing worse for building relationships than pandering, on one hand, and preaching, on the other. And the most important quality we must all strengthen in ourselves is that of a deep human empathy, for that will provide the most hope of all and the foundation for our collective survival.

Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden.

Creativity to me is the life force that is in us. It’s an animalistic instinct for survival.

The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools.

Holy smoke! We lost our last match and there's a storm coming! Party On! A flash flood swept away all our gear and we're twenty miles from the trailhead! Party On! My femur bone's sticking through my skin and I've gotta cross that river! Party On!

We can't move quickly. You move quick out here and you die quick.

The more survival skills an individual has that have been practiced physically and otherwise, the better odds they have for those skills coming to the forefront during a stressful emergency.

We would be better off thinking of nature as a tiger than as a docile and compliant automaton that can never threaten our survival.

Each being in the universe yearns for the free energy necessary for survival and development. Each existence resists extinction. The consequent history of violence in the universe is as inevitable as the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Sun.

I've always been a student of different ways of looking at the world, different religions. That's been part of my survival mechanism, and also part of my curiosity as a person.

Folks differs, dearie. They differs a lot. Some can stand things that others can't. There's never no way of knowin' how much they can stand.

I consider C++ the most significant technical hazard to the survival of your project and do so without apologies.

In times of crisis, people reach for meaning. Meaning is strength. Our survival may depend on our seeking and finding it.

I was a victim; I don't dwell on it.

I live a soldier's life when I'm working. That's how it feels to me, except I've got a slightly greater chance of survival.

Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane.

Creativity ignited a spark. In that moment, I saw that art is not peripheral, beauty is not optional, but a strategy for survival.

Cancer is not for sissies.

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