Quotes with survives

  • Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds - a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents. In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career.

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  • Albert Einstein It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bruce Lee Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Tennessee Williams Bohemia has no banner. It survives by discretion.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Abu Bakr Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
    Abu Bakr
    Companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (573 - 634)
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  • B. F. Skinner Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
    New Scientist 22 (392), 21 May 1964, pp.483-4.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • B.F. Skinner Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.
    New Scientist 22 (392), 21 May 1964, pp.483-4.
    B.F. Skinner
    American behaviorist (1904 - 1990)
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  • Ernest Becker For man, maximum excitement is the confrontation of death and the skillful defiance of it by watching others fed to it as he survives transfixed with rapture.
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  • Marquis de Sade For mortal men there is but one hell, and that is the folly and wickedness and spite of his fellows; but once his life is over, there's an end to it: his annihilation is final and entire, of him nothing survives.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Cesare Pavese It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • Ayn Rand Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Albert Camus Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds - a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents. In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • W. H. Auden Poetry makes nothing happen. It survives in the valley of its saying.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Billy Tauzin Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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