Zitat des Tages über Überlebt / Survives:
Love is an adventure and a conquest. It survives and develops, like the universe itself, only by perpetual discovery.
A living tree is a changing, sleeve shape, a wet, thin, bright green creature that survives in the thin layer between heartwood and bark. It stands waiting for light, which it catches in the close-woven sieves of its leaves.
No plan survives contact with the enemy.
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?
As a surgeon you have to have a controlled arrogance. If it's uncontrolled, you kill people, but you have to be pretty arrogant to saw through a person's chest, take out their heart and believe you can fix it. Then, when you succeed and the patient survives, you pray, because it's only by the grace of God that you get there.
A lot of very, very big stars were going down and not being seen or heard from again. Kirk took a huge chance in putting a blacklisted writer's name on the screen and somehow or other, he survived it, like he survives everything.
Our aggression is a deep instinct which survives in all kinds of manifestations in modern man.
The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
Quality survives.
The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.
War is good when good survives and evil is crushed. If you don't crush evil then evil will get you.
No battle plan survives contact with the enemy.
My company survives because I've learned to respect the ideas of people younger than me and recognize when my wisdom is obsolete.
Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself.
Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to.
I am what survives of me.
If our music survives, which I have no doubt it will, then it will because it is good.
And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.
The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives.
A phoenix, Beirut seems to always pull itself out its ashes, reinvents itself, has been conquered numerous times in its 7,000-year history, yet it survives by both becoming whatever its conquerors wished it to be and retaining its idiosyncratic persona.
Los Angeles survives on that which is unpredictable. The unexpected courses through its very veins.
Prairie grassland once covered much of North America's midsection. European settlers turned nearly all of it into farms and ranches, and today the prairie landscape survives mainly in isolated reserves.
I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would like to be a pop icon who survives. I would like to be a living icon.
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.
Government tends to stifle innovation, and it abhors improvisation. Any good military strategist will tell you that a battle plan rarely survives past the first engagement. After that, you have to improvise to survive and to win.
Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it understands and can live with sin and imperfection.
At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood.
I think the aloe is one of South Africa's most powerful, beautiful and celebratory symbols. It survives out there in the wild when everything else is dried.
Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.
If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and patches and most Southerners don't live there any more.