Quotes About Survival

Dependency infrastructure is a term that includes all things necessary for a human population to survive at existing or increased numbers

Hydraulic despotism: central control of an essential energy such as water, electricity, fuel, medicines, melange. . . Obey the central controlling power or the energy is shut off and you die!

Nous avons été déracinés. C'est pour cela que nous ne sommes pas à notre aise. Et combien il est facile de tuer une plante déracinée. Surtout lorsqu'on la replante dans un milieu hostile. Sommes-nous certains que ce sol soit hostile?

Kynes passed an unreadable glance across Bewt, said: 'It is said in the desert that possession of water in great amount can inflict a man with fatal carelessness.

Given enough time for the generations to evolve, the predator produces particular survival adaptations in its prey which, through the circular operation of feedback, produce changes in the predator which again change the prey—etcetera, etcetera, etcetera. . . . Many powerful forces do the same thing. You can count religions among such forces.

Die Schwärze ist eine schlechte Erinnerung. Man rechnet ständig damit, aus ihr hevortreten zu sehen, was man fürchtet - was man schon immer gefürchtet hat. Man hört in ihr sogar die Schreie derjenigen, vor denen einst die Vorfahren die Flucht ergriffen. In der Dunkelheit erinnern sich sogar die Zellen des Körpers längst vergessener Gefahren.

What do you give me?" All of the bitterness was there and a hint of the spice from her dried food.

If you stay high in the storm you'll survive.

Le fait de savoir que le piège existe équivaut au premier pas pour lui échapper.

Life was always a reaction to pressures.

Better an English accent than an empty belly.

I'll make it. I won't die. I've got too much I have to do to let myself die.

Anyway, we were both busy ducking!" Diamond

my world is collapsing, my world is rebuilding itself; wait and see how you (meaning me) survive it all. I'm not lamenting the falling apart, it was already in a state of collapse, what I'm lamenting is the rebuilding, I lament my waning strength, I lament being born, I lament the light of the sun.

On se bojao da ?e ga stid nadživeti.

Wie ein Hund!" sagte er, es war, als sollte die Scham ihn überleben.

Köpek gibi! dedi, sanki utanç, ondan sonra da hayatta kalacakt?.

How could a man not be sickened when the felt in his mouth had been gnawed and drooled on by more than a hundred men as they lay dying?

Si los nómades se encontraran sin carne, nadie sabe lo que se les ocurriría hacer; por otra parte, quien sabe lo que se les ocurriría hacer comiendo carne todos los días.

houses which in their totality cough and shiver with fever day and night, where one has to eat meat, where ex-hangmen dislocate one's arms if one resists the injections, and where beard-stroking Jewish doctors, as callous towards Jew as Christian, look on.

Wie ein Hund! sagte er, es war, als sollte die Scham ihn überleben.

Il craint que la honte ne lui survive

Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage, all sorts of things.

And there are very few wild animals that can't run down a human being; the big predators would run down Usain Bolt without even thinking about it. So your only chance is to stand your ground!