Top Survival Quotes
Survival Definition
(n.) A living or continuing longer than, or beyond the existence of, another person, thing, or event; an outliving.
(n.) Any habit, usage, or belief, remaining from ancient times, the origin of which is often unknown, or imperfectly known.
It is a strange thing that the human species can only go three days without water and three weeks without food, before the body dies. Yet, so many people can go years hanging onto pain and feeling emo...
Shannon L. Alder
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adversity, anger, annoyed, compassion, denial, distrust, frustrations, harboring resentment, humor, letting go
According to Melanie Klein, we develop moral responses in reaction to questions of survivability. My wager is that Klein is right about that, even as she thwarts her own insight by insisting that it i...
Judith Butler
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boundaries, butler, dissociation, grief, klein, life, loss, morality, otherness, self preservation
Those of us who stand outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women; those of us who have been forged in the crucibles of difference - those of us who are poor, who are lesbians,...
Audre Lorde
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differences, different, exclusion, impoverished, lesbians, outcasts, poor, povetry, race, racism