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Education is a precondition to survival in America today. (Quote by - Marian Wright Edelman)

Humor can be one of our best survival tools. (Quote by - Allen Klein)

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department. (Quote by - Andrew Carnegie)

The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival. (Quote by - Shirley Hufstedler)

Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. (Quote by - Ken Burns)

To act without rapacity, to use knowledge with wisdom, to respect interdependence, to operate without hubris and greed are not simply moral imperatives. They are an accurate scientific description of the means of survival. (Quote by - Barbara Ward)

Fear of destruction and imminent danger are those that will ultimately drive us forward onto survival in the future. (Quote by - William Floyd)

The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world. (Quote by - Bianca Jagger)

Our pleasures were simple - they included survival. (Quote by - Dwight D. Eisenhower)

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value. (Quote by - Stephen Hawking)

When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion. (Quote by - Sam Fuller)

The Jews are trying to destroy all other cultures - as a survival mechanism - the only Nazi country in the world is Israel. (Quote by - David Duke)

In particular, for younger researchers on whom the future of mankind may depend. We believe that they are working with all the scientific wisdom at their disposal for the preservation of the inheritance of the earth and for the lasting survival of mankind. (Quote by - Kenichi Fukui)

Survival is a privilege which entails obligations. I am forever asking myself what I can do for those who have not survived. (Quote by - Simon Wiesenthal)

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death. (Quote by - Taylor Caldwell)

It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value. (Quote by - Arthur C. Clarke)

In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival. (Quote by - Noam Chomsky)

I think all of us certainly believed the statistics which said that probably 88% chance of mission success and maybe 96% chance of survival. And we were willing to take those odds. (Quote by - Alan Shepard)

The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool. (Quote by - Jane Wagner)

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior. (Quote by - Stanislav Grof)

The growth of a large business is merely a survival of the fittest... The American beauty rose can be produced in the splendour and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. (Quote by - John D Rockefeller)

In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous defect, that it is also a crucial survival tool. (Quote by - Katherine Dunn)

Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival. (Quote by - Stephen Jay Gould)

The survival of the fittest is the ageless law of nature, but the fittest are rarely the strong. The fittest are those endowed with the qualifications for adaptation, the ability to accept the inevitable and conform to the unavoidable, to harmonize with existing or changing conditions. (Quote by - Dave E. Smalley)

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival. (Quote by - Stanislav Grof)

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