“If the president is the head of the American body politic, Congress is its gastrointestinal tract. Its vast and convoluted inner workings may be mysterious and unpleasant, but in the end they excrete a great deal of material whose successful passage is crucial to our nation's survival. This is Congress's duty.” IfsMayEndsBodyNationsPresidentDealsSuccessfulMaterialsDutySurvivalCongressMysteriousCrucialPassagesConvoluted Author:Jon Stewart
“In fact, one of the arguments for searching for intelligent life in space, elsewhere, is that we have no evidence that intelligence has any survival value. The most successful creatures on this planet are the cockroaches. They've been around, what is it, 100 million years or so and I suspect they'll still be there 100 million years in the future. Maybe intelligence is an evolutionary aberration which dooms its possessors in the way armor may have doomed some of the dinosaurs.” ValuesSuccessfulSurvivalEvidenceArgumentIntelligentElsewhereDoomIntelligent Life Author:Arthur C. Clarke
“Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.” ThinkingSuccessChallengesDecisionBusinessCreativeSuccessfulInspireSurvivalEntrepreneurEntrepreneurshipBeing SuccessfulProvokingNurtureEntrepreneurialMotivational BusinessCreative ThinkingSecret To SuccessSuccessful EntrepreneursBest SuccessGood BusinessBest BusinessBusiness WomanDrive And SuccessBusiness IdeasAcumenCreative BusinessGreat FinancialGroup Motivational Author:Anita Roddick
“But it is imperative, for our own survival, that we avoiid one another, and what more successful means of avoidance are there than words? Language will keep us safe from human onslaught, will express for us our regret at being unable to supply groceries or love or peace.” HumansMeanLanguageSuccessfulRegretSafeSurvivalImperativesGroceriesAvoidance Author:Janet Frame
“Using his burgeoning intelligence, this most successful of all mammals has exploited the environment to produce food for an ever increasing population. Instead of controlling the environment for the benefit of the population, perhaps it's time we controlled the population to allow the survival of the environment.” SuccessfulEnvironmentProduceBenefitsSurvivalPopulationControlledMammals Author:David Attenborough
“In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely too much time considering and brooding over what we can't do, rather than what we can do, and instead of growing morose and despondent over opportunities either real or imaginary that are shut from us, let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer and upon which there is no color line; simply the survival of the fittest.” LooksRealSuccessScienceOpportunitySidesCan DoLinesDarkSuccessfulToo MuchGrowingFieldsColorFameSurvivalResearchFortuneRejoiceImaginaryConsideringUnlimitedDark SideExplorersMorbidBroodingSurvival Of The FittestUnexploredMoroseDespondent Author:George Washington Carver
“Animals engage in a struggle for existence; for resources, to avoid being eaten and to breed. Environmental factors influence organisms to develop new characteristics to ensure survival, thus transforming into new species. Animals that survive to breed can pass on their successful characteristics to offspring.” AnimalExistenceStruggleSuccessfulInfluenceSurvivalResourcesSpeciesEnvironmentalFactorsCharacteristicsOrganismsTransformingOffspringStruggle For ExistenceEnvironmental Factors Author:Al-Jahiz
“Successful investment is a battle for financial survival.” SuccessfulBattleSurvivalInvestmentFinancial Author:Gerald M. Loeb
“The real secret is to build an organization that isn't afraid to make changes while it is still successful, before change becomes imperative for survival.” StillsRealBusinessSecretSuccessfulSurvivalOrganizationImperativesMaking Changes Author:Lewis E. Platt