Survival Skills Quotes
Quotes tagged as "survival-skills"
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“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, who are black, who are older - know that survival is not an academic skill...For the master's tools will not dismantle the master's house. They will never allow us to bring about genuine change.”
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“She is doing that on purpose, he thought as he tried to force his own smile away from his wide, damp jaws. She is being adorable as some sort of hideous ruse, to spite me. What a mean baby!
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Do not fall in love with that baby...”
― The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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Do not fall in love with that baby...”
― The Girl Who Drank the Moon
“Even if our survival skills have become impediments we would like to let go of because they have ceased to serve us, we can still love ourselves with them. In appreciation of our survival, we can be awed at how our resources brought us through, even when these resources were things like indifference, a wall of rage, a cold heart…We learn to embrace ourselves as humans with faults and problems.”
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“But somehow, without me noticing it happening, I became someone who after every failure, rejection and mistake can pick myself up, dust myself off and start all over again. That life skill, the first one you need, came from my mother. So thanks to her, despite the rest of my upbringing and my awkward personality, I've survived.”
― To Throw Away Unopened
― To Throw Away Unopened
“The ability to step aside from the rest of the world has given the Gypsies a lot of survival skills to match their really dark sense of humour. The Gypsies are survivors”
― Wrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe
― Wrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe
“When a person is deserted, he learns by default, how to survive.”
― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
“This was a mental game as much as a physical challenge, designed to reinforce the fact that staying focused and motivated is absolutely critical to mission success and basic survival in war.”
― Ashley's War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield
― Ashley's War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield
“From fish kin to an elephant kid everyone knows survival but only a wounded lion knows its revival”
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