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As Carlyle put it - All that mankind has done, thought, gained or been - it is lying in matchless preservation in the pages of books.
— Napoleon Hill
Self-preservation is the first responsibility.
— Margaret Anderson
We have the wolf by the ears, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other.
— Thomas Jefferson
Preservation of the past has been one of humankind's chief preoccupations for centuries, although I am not convinced much of it is worth preserving.
— Chris Flynn
If it was wise, manly, and patriotic for us to establish a free government, it is equally wise to attend to the necessary means of its preservation.
— James Monroe
Shall Nature, erring from her first command, self-preservation, fall by her own hand?
— George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
— Cesar Chavez
Self-preservation was more important than revenge, and
— Henning Mankell
In a society of free men the preservation of life and health are ends, not means. They do not enter into any process of accounting means.
— Ludwig Von Mises
A good starting point [in the measurement of investment risk] is the preservation and enhancement of your purchasing power in real terms.
— David Dreman
How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!
— Henry David Thoreau
The one thing that is braver each day than I is my sense of self-preservation It moves not, and stands not, unless it is driven by something
— Elliott Colla
I believe the preservation of the home in the future lies almost entirely in the hands of men.
— Agnes Macphail
Few pleasures there are indeed without an aftertouch of pain, but that is the preservation which keeps them sweet.
— Helen Keller
The Bible is always short on details. Didn't Stephen's innate sense of self-preservation thwart his martyrdom at all?
— Hope Jahren
That level of responsibility drastically conflicts with my belief in self-preservation by inactivity.
— C.L. Allen
I have an instinct for survival, for self-preservation.
— Julian Barnes
When you find real love - protect and preserve the sweetness and intimacy of your gift.
— Bryant McGill
We have preserved the book, and the book has preserved us.
— David Ben-Gurion
I had learned in the last two years that the more demanding the basic needs of self-preservation grow, the closer one comes to nature.
— Jacques Sandulescu
Those who cannot dance, should not dance.
— Cian Beirdd
Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.
— Andrew Marvell
We are creatures of habit more than we are creatures of change.
— A.J. Darkholme
All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.
— Thomas Carlyle
We must not then depend alone upon the love of liberty in the soul of man for its preservation.
— John Adams
He doesn't know as much as he thinks," Preservation whispered. "That is his weakness. The . . . weakness . . . of all clever men
— Brandon Sanderson
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
— Douglas MacArthur
I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes.
— Jack L. Chalker
Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.
— Ed Rendell
Perfect preservation isn't life, it's death.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
Moderate labor of the body conduces to the preservation of health, and cares many initial diseases.
— William Harvey
The signs are just not subtle enough to pass onto oversight in lieu of self preservation.
— Daleen Van Tonder
The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation.
— Charles De Secondat
The good life of any river may depend on the perception of its music; and the preservation of some music to perceive.
— Aldo Leopold
What I believe to be true I must therefore preserve. What seems to me so obvious, even against me, I must support.
— Albert Camus
Luckily, I's learned at an early age that self-preservation was the only way to survive with your soul intact.
— Abbi Glines
Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense.
— Ronald Reagan
Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Cow preservation is an article of faith in Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I definitely am concerned with preservation. For me, what's interesting is the archival state, or how long oil paintings last.
— Lucien Smith
He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people ... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
The survival or preservation of certain favoured words in the struggle for existence is natural selection.
— Charles Darwin
We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.
— Friedrich August Von Hayek
What makes a church great in the eyes of God? Participation, proclamation, preservation, and propagation. Every church ought to exhibit all four.
— O. S. Hawkins
See yourself as a long-term work in progress, not a short-term project of preservation.
— Oli Anderson
Fuckin' A ... hope didn't so much spring eternal as it drowned out common sense and self-preservation.
— J.R. Ward
I've got a sense of self-preservation. OK, granted , it's still in the original shrink wrap but I've got one if I ever want to use it.
— Rachel Caine
Man's strongest instinct is not sex or self-preservation. it's to level the playing field.
— Ron Brackin
Never forget that the nurturing and preservation of your own muse is job one. Lose it and you may be losing a great deal.
— Robert Genn
Oh, I've no sense of self-preservation," Reynard replied easily. "That's what I depend on you for.
— Martha Wells
After independence was gained, one of the first Acts passed by the Greek government was for the protection and preservation of national monuments.
— Melina Mercouri
Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
— Samuel Butler
This preservation of favourable variations and the rejection of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection.
— Charles Darwin
Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation
— Benjamin Disraeli
We shall not fight for the preservation of the enemy, which has laid waste with death and desolation the fields and hills of Ireland for 700 years.
— James Larkin
Memories are meant to serve you, not enslave you.
— A.J. Darkholme
Censorship may be useful for the preservation of morality, but can never be so for its restoration.
— G. D. H. Cole
The blood of a nation ought never to be shed except for its own preservation in the utmost extremity.
— Francois Fenelon
If my goal is simply to survive the journey, then I'm not on the journey in the first place.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Do you have no sense of self-preservation?
— Nalini Singh
It is the preservation of the species, not of individuals, which appears to be the design of Deity throughout the whole of nature.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Slavery is not penal in character and planned by that law which commands the preservation of the natural order and forbids disturbance.
— Saint Augustine
She must protect herself. There would be no one to do it for her. A plan started to prick up its ears inside her, slowly, but getting stronger.
— Catherynne M Valente
promulgation of transfixed senses to circumnavigate total deeds brings forth everlasting preservation with augmented courage
— Abdul Rehman
Self-preservation is an important thing to me.
— Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Preservation of human life generally outweighs some stupid code about returning objects on time.
— Stephen Bier Jr.
The first sentiment of man was that of his existence, his first care that of preserving it.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Without preservation and cultivation of the spiritual, your material success will be as ashes in your mouths.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
The sacrifice of personal existence is necessary to secure the preservation of the species.
— Adolf Hitler
No one could have called Mr. Standen quick-witted, but the possession of three sisters had considerably sharpened his instinct of self-preservation.
— Georgette Heyer
And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.
— D.H. Lawrence
If a man smite you on one cheek, smash him down; smite him hip and thigh, for self-preservation is the highest law.
— Ragnar Redbeard
a society dedicated solely to the preservation of her past, soon has only her past to sell.
— Michael Moorcock
Human institutions depend for their existence and stability on the impulse of self-preservation and its close associate, the fear instinct.
— Boris Sidis
There is an instinctive withdrawal for the sake of preservation, a closure that assumes the order of completion. Winter is a season unto itself.
— Haruki Murakami
If Darwin had seen in life what Dostoevsky saw, he would not have talked of the law of the preservation of species, but of its destruction.
— Lev Shestov
The preservation of freedom is the protective reason for limiting and decentralizing governmental power.
— Milton Friedman
Love is not a purpose, it's a paradox; it's not an end-goal, it's an auxiliary fuel source to help get there.
— A.J. Darkholme
Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Good things come to us just when we need them the most, like an angel throwing us a life-preserver before we go under the waters of despair.
— Bryant McGill
The human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the other one, that bleeds so readily.
— Jose Saramago
Careers, children and homemaking all come above preserving your appearance. Self-preservation is at the bottom of the scale.
— Trinny Woodall
Head-keeper Hudson, we believe, has been now told to receive all orders for fly-paper and for preservation of your hen-pheasant's life.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Instantaneous forgiveness can bring longstanding self-preservation, not to mention a cheaper Ralph's bill on Rolaids.
— Ace Antonio Hall
The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and psychically homogenous creatures.
— Adolf Hitler
I have to take care of myself. It's about self-preservation.
— Danielle De Niese
We are the Draft Beer Preservation Society.
— Ray Davies