- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Survival Quotes
Most Famous Survival Quotes of All Time!
Survival takes on different meanings throughout these quotes, an underdog rising against the odds, and a firsthand account of local people enduring a violent, unforgettable scene. Read more on Life and resilience.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Forging
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- Nov 07, 2020
I bring forward stories from the lives of everyday Americans: those whose path hasn't been set out on easy street or who haven't been given it all, those who are actually forging ahead because of their own personal resources, their moxie, their survival instincts.
- Escape
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot escape the feeling that I was, at best, a cancer tourist, that my survival means I dabbled.
- Clever
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humans are not the fastest or the strongest animals on the planet, but when it comes to survival, we have had the unique advantage of being clever.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Memories
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- Nov 07, 2020
While the hippocampus itself doesn't store memories, it serves to triage our experiences based upon their survival significance.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Survival is the main objective. There are going to be some awful days, I know that from my background in the sport.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything that's going on within the peloton - there's about ten different races going on. There is also a survival element to it - I love the fact that it's so epic. You crash on a bike, the first thing you do is try and get back up on it. No whinging!
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very shy and had low self-esteem; the only way to stop yourself getting beaten up was to turn your hand to being an idiot. At the beginning, it was survival, and after that, it became second nature.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because our homeland and very survival are once more at stake, the American people can't afford to treat this new war against terrorism like they did Vietnam.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sat there in awe that some guy overseas, trying to protect our interests, was using a silly comedy as a survival tool. My brain had an explosion. I was really moved by that.
- Healing
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've always known that our bodies are capable of healing themselves under the right conditions: Diet and exercise improve our health. But there are also ancient genetic survival pathways in every living thing.
- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad's life story was a string of kindness. He treated everyone as an equal, whether it was the bank teller or the bank president. He even attributed his survival to the courage of kindness.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Can anyone create an enduring business on the Web, where it's easy to build new companies, and when survival depends on the whims of fickle users? The big lesson of 'Digg' may be simply this: if someone offers you a ridiculous amount of money for a company that wasn't that hard to build, don't think twice. Take the money and run.
- Calculations
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ability to perform basic math calculations is certainly an integral part of playing fundamental poker. But in tournament poker, it's equally important to understand that survival often trumps mathematics in coin flip situations.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive for autonomy, mastery and purpose. You have to not be struggling for survival. For people who don't know where their next meal is coming, notions of finding inner motivation are comical.
- Invisible
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- Nov 07, 2020
My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was going on in the invisible world, the survival of the consciousness, precipitated paintings, mediumship, and trans-channeling.
Other quotes widen survival to a global scale, calling for cherishing the earth's renewal and warning about the danger nuclear weapons pose to humanity's future. See Best and Able quotes for more.