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Quotes about Survival


It is the acquisition of skills in particular, irrespective of their utility, that is potent in making life meaningful. Since man has no inborn skills, the survival of the species has depended on the ability to acquire and perfect skills. Hence the mastery of skills is a uniquely human activity and yields deep satisfaction.

Eric Hoffer

Learning is not compulsory. Neither is survival.

W.edwards Deming

There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

Thornton Wilder

When I played ball, I didn't play for fun... It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a contest and everything that implies, a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest.

Ty Cobb

Even memory is not necessary for love. There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

Thornton Wilder

Survival is nothing more than recovery.

Dianne Feinstein

The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival.

Morris K. Udall

Moderation is the secret of survival.

Manly Hall

In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.

Andrew Young

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

W. Edwards Deming

The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival.

Shirley Hufstedler

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

Jane Wagner

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness, and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

Jane Aristotle

The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble.

Elias Canetti

Nothing will benefit human health and increase chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.

Albert Einstein

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.

Winston Churchill

Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest—then we can all die laughing.

Lily Tomlin

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