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1 " I have always believed in the principle that immediate survival is more important than long-term survival. "
― , Imagining Canadian Literature: The Selected Letters
2 " Only when you are secure enough not to fear immediate survival can you display creative intelligence in anything you do. "
― Louise Erdrich , The Painted Drum
3 " Children who experience abuse also learn to deny pain and chaos or accept them as normal and proper. They learn that their feelings were wrong or didn't matter. They learn to focus on immediate survival - on not getting abused, and miss out on important developmental stages. As a result, they have problems developing their own identities. "
― , Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care about Has Borderline Personality Disorder
