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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.
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- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father so appropriately put it that we are certainly the only animal that makes conscious choices that are bad for our survival as a species.
- Laughing
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need art. We've been telling stories since the beginning. As human beings, we need it for our survival.
- Extermination
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act.
- Economics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Survival, in the cool economics of biology, means simply the persistence of one's own genes in the generations to follow.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.
- Anxiety
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.
- Success
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- Nov 07, 2020
Success is survival.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of independence and survival. As a child, I was on my own two feet emotionally.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
The E.U.'s tax and regulatory policies, climate-change and welfare spending, and free immigration even in wartime are gradually ruining Europe. That's why I believe Brexit is good for British freedom, political autonomy, and the survival of democratic capitalism.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or mere goodwill. They grow out of a shared struggle. Our situation in the desert is an incubator for community.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things about jail that's weird is that you're sent to a place where you're supposed to sit there and think about your actions and their consequences and why you're there. And I think now, it turns more into - the minute you go there, it's just survival.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no qualms about saying I am more confident in the medical treatment in America. The breast cancer survival rate is 20 per cent higher than in the UK.
- Boomers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our country also hungers for leadership to ensure the long-term survival of our Social Security system. With 70 million baby boomers in this country on the verge of retirement, we need to take action to shore up the system.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous defect, that it is also a crucial survival tool.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been fascinated with survival and having to go on no matter what. That always appealed to me.
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.