Quotes About Survival

We are an autodomesticated animal.

We have just enough power to survive each day, because most of it is used to keep the agreements that trap us in the dream of the planet.

The truth doesn't need you to believe it; the truth simply is, and it survives whether you believe it or not. Lies need you to believe them. If you don't believe lies, they don't survive your skepticism, and they simply disappear.

We may writhe in agony from pain Or laugh out loud when we find happiness As long as we're alive tomorrow will come we become stronger and keep on living We were born to live

Jika berjalan buruk, aku tidak akan melihat pagi berikutnya - Zulaika

Solo en Little Italy quebraron veinticinco bancos, y su bancarrota costó a doce mil clientes los ahorros de toda su vida. Cientos de pequeñas empresas se fueron a pique. Solo las que estaban bien consolidadas, bien dirigidas y bien administradas tuvieron posibilidades de sobrevivir.

Evolution does not necessarily reward intelligence. With no natural predators to thin the herd, it begins to simply reward those who reproduce the most and leave the intelligent to become an endangered species.

Theoretical knowledge is not the exclusive domain of ivory tower intellectuals, but is, in fact, a crucial necessity of man's proper survival. Every bit of your mental contents is derived from some theory, and your success and happiness hinge on whether it is true or false, good or evil.

Toyota cree firmemente que son las rutinas organizacionales para la mejora y la adaptación, y no los objetivos cuantitativos/económico-financieros, las que definen la ruta hacia la ventaja competitiva y a la supervivencia organizacional a largo plazo.

Why am I alive when so many others are dead?

Why bother to learn to read when you can smell meat a mile away?

Manuscripts don't burn

it refused to stay burned.

So what if I had to eat out of dustbins? At least it was an honest living.

Yes, he is dead, dead...But we--we are alive! (67)

Da, ?ovek može da se navikne i na fijuk metaka, to jest da skriva nehoti?ne otkucaje srca. -?uo sam, naprotiv, da je za poneke stare ratnike ta muzika ?ak prijatna. -Razume se, ako ho?ete, to je prijatno; ali ipak samo zato što srce kuca ja?e.

life is like weeds

Do you think that a doe in the jaws of a tiger feels less horror than you? People thought up the idea that animals don't have the same capability for suffering as humans, because otherwise they couldn't bear the knowledge that they are surrounded by a world of nature that is horror and nothing but horror. Paul was pleased that man was gradually covering the whole earth with concrete. It was as if he were watching a cruel murderess being walled up.

Almost from childhood, she knew that a concentration camp was nothing exceptional or startling but something very basic, a given into which we are born and from which we can escape only with the greatest of efforts.

The brevity of his life makes the sky a dark lid against which he will forever crack his head, to fall back onto earth, where everything alive eats and can be eaten.

Almost from childhood, she knew that a concentration camp was nothing exceptional or startling but something very basic, a given into which we are born and from which we can escape only with the greatest of efforts, p. 137.

Teresa las mira con simpatía y piensa que la humanidad vive a costa de las vacas, del mismo modo en que la tenía vive a costa del hombre: se ha enganchado a su teta como una sanguijuela. El hombre es un parásito de la vaca, así definiría probablemente un no-hombre al hombre en su zoología

Love or perish" we are told and we tell ourselves. The phrase is true enough so long as we do not interpret it as "Mingle or be a failure.

Only love can keep anyone alive.