Quotes About Survival

As human beings, we have the blessing and the curse that we're able to adapt to almost anything. No matter how extreme the circumstances you're in, they become normal.

I've always been fascinated with adrenaline; it's saved my life more than once, and it's caused me to need it to save my life more than once. One of the most fascinating responses in human evolution, adrenaline sharpens your brain; it sharpens your responses.

Reading is essential to human life. When the last reader dies, humanity will be at an end.

If people are shooting at you, it's human nature to be afraid. I was afraid. I'll be quite blunt about that.

Squid Game' is a story about human nature that most people can already relate to, yet everything is communicated through easy-to-follow childhood games.

Humans have lived for much, much longer than the approximately 10,000 years of settled agricultural civilization.

Humans are pretty crafty but will fold quickly in severe cold.

We can't take climate change and put it on the back burner. If we don't address climate change, we won't be around as humans.

The meek and the humble died at Mt. Carmel. And the strong and the arrogant - the FBI and the ATF - lived.

In our most desperate times, people going through true hardships use humor to cope.

There's only so many ways you can cope with being in dire means, and one way is humour.

I have a good sense of humour, and that's what kept me for the 30 years I was locked up.

I should have died in ambushes a hundred times.

I want to see what technology's going to be like in a few hundred years, if the human race hasn't completely obliterated itself by then.

Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.

Hunger can bring out the worst in us.

Certainly, hunger can bring out the worst in us. But it can also bring out the best.

Nothing is taken lightly in 'The Hunger Games.'

'The Hunger Games' has something for everyone.

A lion runs the fastest when he is hungry.

Sheep, like people, are ungovernable when hungry.

I left home because I was hungry.

I know how it feels to go hungry.

the men were offered extra supplies of pemmican, a gumlike mixture of animal fat and protein. At its best, it tasted like salt-pork chewing gum. At its worst, it was like rancid whale blubber.