Fear, hope and genetics play key roles in our lives and are important elements in survival. Surviving, despite the suffering you may have been through, is what gives people hope., and hope It is what keeps people alive. Many people would say that human beings will not always strive to survive. For example, during the Holocaust the Jewish people would rather die than suffer in the concentration camps, but the fact that people from those camps dealt with the beatings and malnourishment is proof that they did strive to survive. They went through all of the suffering because they had hope they would one day be free. Striving to survive is known among humans because they all have an inherent desire and will to live. With the help of certain aspects
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This is a great quote because it shows that the strength of mankind and how people have “come out a survivor” repeatedly before in our history. AnOne example fromin the history of mankindthe world iswould be a small story of a man named Val Ginsburg who was a jewish man, who very recently died., Hebut was a survivor of the tragic time period and event of the Holocaust. Val Ginsburg tells his story about how he had to worked on jet fighters on “starvation rations” (Ginsburg, 6) during the war. On May 1, 1945, when he was liberated from Germany by the American Armed Forces, hHe was told to be seen as a “walking Skeleton”. This example from Ginsburg 's past shows us how even if he didn’t want to he strove to survive and had an inherent desire to …show more content…
“The worst feelings that magnify fear are hopelessness and helplessness” says Chris Conway in his article ‘The Attitude of Survival’. Setting goals and maintaining them help us to survive because we have hope to get to that goal and fulfill it so that we can move forward in our lives and be happy throughout them. Hopelessness plays a key role in this because with the necessary attitude and motivation we would not be able to accomplish life, and we will become hopeless and helpless. Determination and the powerful desire to live is needed in these
This is a great quote because it shows that the strength of mankind and how people have “come out a survivor” repeatedly before in our history. AnOne example fromin the history of mankindthe world iswould be a small story of a man named Val Ginsburg who was a jewish man, who very recently died., Hebut was a survivor of the tragic time period and event of the Holocaust. Val Ginsburg tells his story about how he had to worked on jet fighters on “starvation rations” (Ginsburg, 6) during the war. On May 1, 1945, when he was liberated from Germany by the American Armed Forces, hHe was told to be seen as a “walking Skeleton”. This example from Ginsburg 's past shows us how even if he didn’t want to he strove to survive and had an inherent desire to …show more content…
“The worst feelings that magnify fear are hopelessness and helplessness” says Chris Conway in his article ‘The Attitude of Survival’. Setting goals and maintaining them help us to survive because we have hope to get to that goal and fulfill it so that we can move forward in our lives and be happy throughout them. Hopelessness plays a key role in this because with the necessary attitude and motivation we would not be able to accomplish life, and we will become hopeless and helpless. Determination and the powerful desire to live is needed in these