Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Survival Quotes
Animal BehaviorEvolutionHuman UniquenessIntelligenceSurvival I think that intelligence is such a narrow branch of the tree of life - this branch of primates we call humans. No other animal, by our definition, can be considered intelligent. So intelligence can't be all that important for survival, because there are so many animals that don't have what we call intelligence, and they're surviving just fine.
LoyaltySurvival I'm loyal to a fault - even though I've been to hell and back with Vince McMahon, I would never to do anything to hurt him. But it's also survival of the fittest out there.
ExperienceSurvivalWisdom You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub.
ActionBoldnessClarityPerspectivesSurvival Many people say that this is not an easy issue, we cannot just say that this is how it is, it's not black and white. But I say that this is black and white. Either we stop the emissions or we don't. There are no gray areas when it comes to survival.
AdventureDangerFearSurvivalWildlife A great white jumped into my cage when I was diving in South Africa. Half its body was in the cage, and it was snapping at me.
EnduranceExperienceHistoryResilienceSurvival First of all, anybody who has lasted 30 and went through the 60's is really a survivor.
CompetitionDominancePowerSurvival Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
InnovationResponsibilitySpace ExplorationSurvivalUrgency It's important that we attempt to extend life beyond Earth now. It is the first time in the four billion-year history of Earth that it's been possible, and that window could be open for a long time - hopefully it is - or it could be open for a short time. We should err on the side of caution and do something now.
CoexistencePeaceRelationshipSurvivalUnity If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
Foundation of HumanityHuman NeedsMoral ValuesSocial FabricSurvival Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
AdaptationCunningNatureStrategySurvival In the animal kingdom, one of the keys to survival is to outwit your enemies. And when you're surrounded by carnivores, one of the best strategies is to fade into the background and disappear.
AdversityPerseveranceResilienceSurvivalVictory Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.
EvolutionHuman NatureIntelligenceSurvival 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.
ProactivenessSurvivalVigilance In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.
ExperienceHonorSurvivalWriting Certainly it is valuable to a trained writer to crash in an aircraft which burns. He learns several important things very quickly. Whether they will be of use to him is conditioned by survival. Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer.
PerseveranceResilienceSurvival Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long.
AdversityNatural DisastersResilienceSurvival I've been through natural disasters. I lived down in Miami and was down there for Hurricane Andrew which was a Category 5. There were members of my family that thought they were going to die. Everyone was in the bathtub.
Career DecisionsExternal ValidationSocial PressureSurvivalYouth We're always looking over our shoulders, 'what they will think, what the press will think, what will this one - am I making the right career move?' When you're young you have to do all that to survive, I suppose.
ChallengeCourageDeterminationResilienceSurvival To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.
