SURVIVAL THOUGHTS

Size up the situation.
Undue haste makes waste.
Remember where you are.
Vanquish fear and panic.
Improvise.
Value living.
Aact like the natives.
Live by your wits... but for now, learn basic skills.

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Being as self sufficient as possible.
Having and making good use of common sense.
Being able to make up your mind and make a choice.
Being able to improvise.
Being able to live with yourself.
Being adaptable to the situation; to make a good thing out of a bad thing.
Remaining cool, calm, and collected.
Hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst.
Have patience.
Being prepared to meet the worst that can happen.
Being able to "figure out" other people; to understand and predict what other people will do.
Understanding where your special fears and worries come from and know what to do to control them.
Being aware and understand yourself and the environment.
Being response-able for actions and non-actions.