Kgalema Motlanthe Quotes

The only thing you want is to come back alive.

No one in safe in 'Game of Thrones.'

If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what it means to be truly alive.

The prime minister found something hopeful in the man's eyes and manner. The 30 or so people who run this world analyze one another that way and then make decisions of life and death for us. Scary, but true.

This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it.

When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.

An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.

When a lion doesn't get its prey, it remains hungry. When the prey saves himself, he has not won, but has saved his life.

You're either living or you're dead.

Most times, life or death is the highest stake a person can play for.

The Andrade I knew in Mexico would do anything to get to the top and even more to stay on top.

Survival is important, art is secondary. If you aren't alive, how can you create art?

People can dress it up however they want to, but boxing is life and death.

I write as if to save somebody’s life. Probably my own. Life is a kind of madness that death makes. Long live the dead because we live in them.

Winning means fame and fortune. Losing means certain death. The Hunger Games have begun.

Of fight or fly, This choice is left ye, to resist or die.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

I thought, better to get out while I'm still alive.

Politics is ugly. Never doubt what small men will do for great power.

...The task is overwhelming, and the chance is slight. We must take the chance or die.

Morality is a luxury we can't afford out here. There's no right or wrong, just survival or death.

You know what kind of person it takes to run for President? Not normal. They could start out okay, but by the time they reach that level they've sold their soul to the devil so many times and stomped the guts out of enough people that they are definitely not like you and me, not even close.

Take my advice and live for a long, long time. Because the maddest thing a man can do is this life is to let himself die.

In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.

What is too often forgotten is that nature obviously intends the botched to die, and that every interference with that benign process is full of dangers.