106 Quotes About Self-preservation

She didn’t dare expose her heart the way she’d exposed her body.

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.

Man's strongest instinct is not sex or self-preservation. it's to level the playing field.

That level of responsibility drastically conflicts with my belief in self-preservation by inactivity.

Dear Superwoman, strong as you are, you can be brought to your knees by a man who knows how to lie. Guard your heart all the time. Check what you listen to and train your ears to spot a lie from afar.

There is no cowardice in removing yourself from a wildly unhealthy and unwinnable situation . . . You shouldn't feel like you have to play . . . you don't owe anyone anything. You don't have to be available to everyone. You can stop.

A biomass will live with a self-preservation instinct

She's missing some primal instinct, self-defense or self-preservation, which makes other human being comprehensible.

Maybe we forget so that we can go on.