Quotes About Survival

I moved to Humble under really unfortunate circumstances obviously, Hurricane Katrina, so our family was displaced here for four months. Humble was a home for us.

It is said that man doesn't live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into.

While we were there, we saw first-hand the senseless violence and destruction from terrorist groups that have repeatedly called for the end of Israel. These kinds of attacks are an unfortunate part of everyday life for the Israeli people.

Where do we enroll in Life 101? Where are the classes dealing with the loss of a job, the death of a loved one, the failure of a relationship? Unfortunately, those lessons are mostly learned through trial by fire and the school of hard knocks.

Armageddon. The slaughter of humanity. An atomic war no one wanted, but which no one had the wisdom to avoid.

He that in the ordinary affairs of life would admit of nothing but direct plain demonstration would be sure of nothing in this world but of perishing quickly.

One of the extraordinary things about life is the sort of places it's prepared to put up with living.

Buffalo Hump knew his son was brave, but that was not enough. If a warrior lacked wisdom, courage alone would not keep him alive for long.

A rose struggling in a desert is still braver than a flower flourishing in a rain forest.

The optimist sees the glass as half full, the pessimist as half empty. What I see is water that can save someone's life.

The survival of poor opinions can make a thinker feel as though he is failing humanity.

Some people enjoy life—others just survive.

When sheep grow blind, it is only wolves that rejoice.

A fish is a genius in water, an eagle is a genius in air, a fox is a genius on land, and a sage is a genius in life.

A wolf's thoughts are seldom far from its appetite.

We follow the rules of Jungle.survival, survival, survival.

A wolf only attends a rabbit's funeral to eat its young.

You cannot drown a fish in the ocean, no matter how deep you sink it.

When a wolf is hungry it befriends sheep.

A sharp stick is better than a blunt sword.

Feeding a lion will not prevent it from feeding on you.

Fish rule the waters, but can be caught using worms.Birds rule the air, but can be caught using grain.

Fish cannot swim out of water.

Fish are small, but do not drown in the sea. Ships are big, but sink in the ocean.