I think we're probably more unified than ever before because we're in a battle for survival. Not only for survival as the Republican Party, but survival of the check and balance system in our government.
~By Bill Scott ~
We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.
~By William Glasser ~
The Beginning of Survival is my best album. I am very proud of it, and I am surprised at it, too. I thought some of Travelogue was a little heavy, but I don't think this is heavy.
~By Joni Mitchell ~
But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.
~By Ibrahim Babangida ~
The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
~By Jane Wagner ~
Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
~By Imelda Marcos ~
God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.
~By Richard Dawkins ~
I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.
~By Leonard Baskin ~
The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.
~By Bianca Jagger ~
The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.
~By Timothy Garton Ash ~
In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.
~By Andrew Young ~
I haven't seen the show, but when it was finished I felt good about what we had done. I don't know how it will stack up with Survival, but that'll be up to the critics.
~By Vic Morrow ~
The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble.
~By Elias Canetti ~
In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.
~By Luis Bunuel ~
Survival is triumph enough.
~By Harry Crews ~
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
~By C. S. Lewis ~
It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
~By Stephen Hawking ~
Babies act out when they're hungry, cold, tired. They do this for survival.
~By Marilu Henner ~
Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
~By Taylor Caldwell ~
Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.
~By Hans Selye ~
We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.
~By Virginia Satir ~
As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.
~By Raoul Vaneigem ~
Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival.
~By Stephen Jay Gould ~
It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
~By W. Edwards Deming ~
They're now turning those seeds into intellectual property, so they have a virtual lock on the seeds upon which we all depend for our food and survival.
~By Jeremy Rifkin ~
We know over very national survival is at stake; and we believe that we should support our troops, yes, and work for an outcome that results in victory.
~By J. D. Hayworth ~
White Man, let us stand together to secure the survival of your people and my people, for they are one and the same - they are our beloved, miraculous, wonderful, blessed and masterful white race!
~By George Lincoln Rockwell ~
I have a hot memory, but I know I've forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.
~By Iggy Pop ~
Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government. It is called the Constitution.
~By Michael Badnarik ~
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.
~By Lily Tomlin ~
It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing.
~By Tom G. Palmer ~
During this period, Japan's peaceful commercial relations were successively obstructed, primarily by the American rupture of commercial relations, and this was a grave threat to the survival of Japan.
~By Hideki Tojo ~
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
~By Wendell Berry ~
Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.
~By William F. Buckley, Jr. ~
Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?
~By Solomon Short ~
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
~By Henri Frederic Amiel ~
I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.
~By Corrine Brown ~
At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.
~By Stanislav Grof ~
The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.
~By Noam Chomsky ~
The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years.
~By Jacques Yves Cousteau ~
I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.
~By Desi Arnaz ~
The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives.
~By M. H. Abrams ~
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.
~By Andrew Carnegie ~
The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.
~By Adrienne Rich ~
If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the islands of the sea, over upon Africa and beyond. And can any one doubt that the results of this competition of races will be the "survival of the fittest?"
~By Josiah Strong ~
As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my brother. My mother did not put all her eggs in one basket, so to speak: she gave me a younger brother named Russell, who taught me what was meant by "survival of the fittest."
~By Bill Cosby ~
'm really proud of it. To me, it's a movie about character behavior and the pecking order of the pack, as well as the central character's massive survival guilt.
~By Dwight Yoakam ~
Moderation is the secret of survival.
~By Manly Hall ~
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.
~By Kurt Vonnegut ~
Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.
~By Victor Hugo ~
Education is a precondition to survival in America today.
~By Marian Wright Edelman ~
Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.
~By Stanislav Grof ~
The State of Israel has faced obstacles and challenges to its very survival, with conventional military attacks leading the way to suicide bombers who have killed innocent Israeli men, women, and children.
~By Jerry Costello ~
All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad or peculiar.
~By Grace Paley ~
Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.
~By Jack Herer ~
The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.
~By Arnold J. Toynbee ~
They went into stores to get food to stay alive. Looting isn't the right word. I call it survival.
~By Russel Honore ~
As in the war of 1941-45, our victory and our survival depend on how and where we attack.
~By James Forrestal ~
The Jews are trying to destroy all other cultures - as a survival mechanism - the only Nazi country in the world is Israel.
~By David Duke ~
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.
~By Katherine Dunn ~
In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.
~By Edward Everett Hale ~
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.
~By Norman Borlaug ~
We truly have an ancient part of the brain that was about survival when we were prey but we seem to have gone past prey. We eat everything and nothing eats us.
~By Nick Nolte ~
The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival.
~By Albert Claude ~
Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction.
~By Robert Nozick ~
Survival is nothing more than recovery.
~By Dianne Feinstein ~
I think the American Dream for most people is just survival.
~By Sandy Scholl ~
Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group.
~By Aslan Maskhadov ~
There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.
~By Thornton Wilder ~
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
~By Doug Larson ~
The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.
~By Virginia Satir ~
Israel is now sustaining a war for its own existence. A nation defending its citizens against terrorist bombings and a military and diplomatic onslaught by an array of Arab foes is practicing survival, not genocide.
~By Jack Schwartz ~
The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands.
~By Bhumibol Adulyadej ~
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.
~By Larry Harvey ~
Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
~By Adlai E. Stevenson ~
It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result.
~By Hideki Tojo ~
When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion.
~By Samuel Fuller ~
This gets back to the fundamental lesson of political survival that Bill Clinton taught me, which is if you make it about the American people's lives instead of your life, you're going to be okay.
~By Paul Begala ~
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
~By Aristotle ~
All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.
~By Christian Lous Lange ~
I may find Saddam Hussein's regime abhorrent - any normal person would - but the survival of it is in his hands.
~By Tony Blair ~
The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival.
~By Mo Udall ~
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
~By W. Edwards Deming ~
We embrace policies that have, first and foremost, the continued survival of the British people at their core, and in that respect I think we are beyond left and right.
~By Steve Blake ~
But the question is a matter of the survival and the teaching. That's what our work comes down to. No matter where we key into it, it's the same work, just different pieces of ourselves doing it.
~By Audre Lorde ~
'A collected poems' is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.
~By Al Purdy ~
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
~By Arthur C. Clarke ~
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being.
~By Ken Burns ~
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
~By John F. Kennedy ~
What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.
~By Steve Lacy ~
Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.
~By George Reisman ~
The human young must learn to perceive these affordances, in some degree at least, but the young of some animals do not have time to learn the ones that are crucial for survival.
~By James J. Gibson ~
For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.
~By Jimmy Carter ~
This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival.
~By Penelope Spheeris ~
The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.
~By Rutherford B. Hayes ~
When you are a beginning film maker you are desperate to survive. The most important thing in the end is survival and being able to get to your next picture.
~By George Lucas ~
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.
~By David Hackworth ~
I've always believed in survival.
~By Hugh Leonard ~
Brotherhood is the very price and condition of man's survival.
~By Carlos P. Romulo ~
In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival.
~By Stanislav Grof ~
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