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Quotes About Survival

If an earthworm in the ground won't starve to death, then neither will we, the working class." He
~ Mo Yan
Para un árbol, cambiar de sitio es la muerte; para un hombre, cambiar de sitio es la vida.
~ Mo Yan
Se qualcuno piange vuol dire che è ancora vivo. Piangete pure, piccoli miei.
~ Mo Yan
Lui è morto, ma io voglio continuare a vivere. Il grano nei campi dev'essere falciato
~ Mo Yan
Cannibalism is a predicament of the animistic hunter or gardener, who must live by consuming animals or plants which are essentially persons themselves" (Graeber & Sahlins, On Kings p16)
~ Unknown
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
~ Unknown
If this planet lasts for another thousand years people will still be talking about the terrible event we are now living through.
~ Unknown
To a man with an empty stomach food is God.
~ Unknown
El poder de mercado, a la hora de la verdad, es excluyente y, por tanto, anticompetitivo; es decir, inhibe la competencia. Pero ni siquiera las empresas que ya ocupan un puesto dentro de la ciudadela, protegidas por barreras que limitan la entrada de nuevos rivales, tienen garantizada una vida fácil, ni siquiera la supervivencia.
~ Moisés Naím
On mange pour vivre; on ne vit pas pour manger.
~ Moliere
When we were pushed to the edge we were capable of anything. Surviving was the only thing that mattered.
~ Molly O'Keefe
There are moment in life when one ceases to live and merely exists, when physical misery or discomfort become so great that they exclude all other sensations. One goes on, automatically, a body without a mind, like a tadpole, with no thought of the past or hope for the future. The present is eternity and fabricated of despair.
~ Monica Dickens
Oh s'il te plaît cache-moi dans ton abri antiplanétaire pour que la vie qui a la rage ne me retrouve jamais, redonne-moi mon rire aveugle et la distance, surtout, la distance jadis si grande entre la mort et moi...
~ Unknown
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
~ Montesquieu
I had been riding horses before my memory kicked in, so my life with horses had no beginning. It simply appeared from the fog of infancy. I survived a difficult childhood by traveling on the backs of horses, and in adulthood the pattern didn't change.
~ Monty Roberts
If we don't talk about this epidemic we are going to die.
~ Unknown
There's no such thing as a superhuman. But the only thing I got to tell you, if you take a dog and kick him around he's got to be alert, he's got to be more sharper than you. Well, we've been kicked around for two thousand years. We're not more smarter, we're more alert.
~ Mordecai Richler
In the long run, the fall of one civilization is very much like the fall of another. Only the land remains.
~ Morgan Llywelyn
He can do it any time he wants,' says Zelda, hugging me from the other side. 'Any time he sees a Nazi, he can just do a poo.
~ Morris Gleitzman
Man knew how to feed, clothe, and house himself millenniums before mathematics existed.
~ Morris Kline
As long as I can eat, i'll be fine
~ Unknown
The goal of 2020 is to survive, Being rich has been postponed until further notice
~ Unknown
For every struggle that Joe survived, For every dispute he endured, to rise, Joe will go down in history as a model for champions to come. While Frazier was a man of few words, Ali was a world of mouth, but he found his place in history. Now his heart can express him well. Joe Frazier was a silent warrior, whom Ali silently admired. One could not rise without the other.
~ Muhammad Ali
He who hits and runs away, lives to fight another day.
~ Muhammad Ali