I have the street smarts and survival skills of, like, a poodle.
Any survival guide will tell you, don't buy a pair of combat boots before any disaster. They'll tear your feet up. Or water. Don't bring water with you because it'll tire you out and you'll lose too much fluid. Bring a water pump.
A wolf is not bad for eating and tearing apart something, if it's for survival. It doesn't do it to be menacing.
I resent having witnessed the survival of some very mediocre male actors and the professional demise of the very brilliant female ones.
Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly.
You don't have to be a rocket science to know that if Joe Teti has a rifle, and a round to go with it. I'm going hunting.
Humor is essential to survival. Funny poems are vastly underrated. Very underwritten.
I realized that I was writing about folks with lots of skills, especially fix-it skills and survival skills, who were nonetheless not doing well in the new-millennium America.
Love is the only engine of survival
I asked my grandmother how a Hungarian Jewish person can experience being Jewish. My grandmother answered was the only choice was to "keep quiet. " I can understand her because she was a Holocaust survivor, and for her survival, she had to keep quiet. But I didn't obey my grandmother when I was a child, and in this case, I don't obey her either.
Every woman who writes is a survivor.
Self-Reliance is a prerequisite to the complete freedom to act.
It not only is a complete undermining of the principles of family and marriage and the hope of future generations, but it completely begins to see our society break down to the extent that that foundational unit of the family that is the hope of survival of this country is diminished to the extent that it literally is a threat to the nation's survival in the long run.
Rules or no rules, pitchers are going to throw spitters. It's a matter of survival.
Do I really believe that my work is crucial to the planet's survival? Of course not. But it's as important to me as catching that mouse is to the hawk circling outside my window. He's hungry. He needs a kill. So do I.
Humanity will ever seek but never attain perfection. Let us at least survive and go on trying.
His first instinct was to help me, not sit like a deer in headlights, I now know that Matt isn't one to panic
the perception of potential threats to survival may be much more important in determining behavior than the perceptions of potential profits, so that profit maximization is not really the driving force. It is fear of loss rather than hope of gain that limits our behavior
In spite of everything that was done to me and my race, in spite of the adversity and the bitter moments, again we rise.