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Quotes About Survival

He was the idiot who fell over his claws in the first chapter, had to be rescued in the fourth, nearly ruined the whole plan in the ninth, and ran away at the end, or died, if he was really extra stupid. So
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Winter thinks the mountains are going to eat him,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Nowadays we only lose a few dragons a year to the carnivorous plants." "The what now?" Swordtail said, his voice rising an octave. "CARNIVOROUS
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Starflight had been terrified plenty of times since leaving the caves where he grew up.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Another dragon tried to take to the air to see the storm, but the wind immediately caught him and whirled him away into the clouds, screaming. Qibli stared after him, stricken with horror.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Just fly away. Hide. Try to get back to the rainforest.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
The flower lived.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
no known natural weapons
~ Tui T. Sutherland
You may go, but here are my orders: Do not interact with Scarlet. Stay as far out of her way as you can. Don't let her know you're there. Don't fight with anyone, don't make any queens mad, and most importantly, don't you dare die. Understood?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Open your hearts, your minds, your wings To the dragons who flee from the Hive. Face a great evil with talons united or none of the tribes will survive.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
hold their breath for up to an hour,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
But he finally caught and killed some kind of large, warty pig with leathery skin,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Most Wingwatchers started training at age thirteen, guarding the exits at age fifteen, running missions outside at age sixteen, and then, if they survived, usually retired back to another job inside the caves sometime between ages twenty-two and twenty-five.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
And what would happen now? What if her dragonet was broken? After all the lying and worrying, she wasn't sure she could survive if there was something wrong. I will love her anyway, she thought fiercely, hoping that was true.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I'm in favor of breathing. Definitely better than not breathing.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
There was a loud crack, then a splintering sound, and suddenly the sharpest, most wicked-looking stalactite broke off from the ceiling and plummeted down toward Icicle.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Turn your eyes, your wings, your fire To the land across the sea Where dragons are poisoned and dragons are dying And no one can ever be free. A secret lurks inside their eggs. A secret hides within their book. A secret buried far below May save those brave enough to look. Open your hearts, your minds, your wings To the dragons who flee from the Hive. Face a great evil with talons united Or none of the tribes will survive
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Peril came to because her body decided not to drown.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
she said. "Hilarious. As if you'd have survived this long out here. Your minders
~ Tui T. Sutherland
My point is that I grew up in the most terrible place in Pyrrhia, but it made me strong. This dungeon is nothing in comparison. Here, we get to eat every day and your queen even lets us out to stretch our wings more frequently than I can believe.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
And a new reason to hope that Queen Oasis lives for a very, very long time. The night Queen Oasis died, Six-Claws and Dune were off duty.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
You either evolve or disappear.
~ Tupac Shakur
The West is dying. Its nations have ceased to reproduce, and their populations have stopped growing and begun to shrink. Not since the Black Death carried off a third of Europe in the fourteenth century has there been a graver threat to the survival of Western civilization.
~ Patrick J. Buchanan
Because when a team recovers from an incident of destructive conflict, it builds confidence that it can survive such an event, which in turn builds trust.
~ Patrick Lencioni