Quotes About Survival

Those who have the courage to dare will perish. Those who have the courage not to dare will live.

The fly that doesn't want to be swatted is most secure when it lights on the fly-swatter.

At some point, you have to stop running and turn around and face whoever wants you dead.The hard thing is finding the courage to do it.

I've always been impressed that we are here, surviving, because of the indomitable courage of quite small people against impossible odds.

But there were worse things than disappointment, and I'd lived through several of them already.

One Child's courage to survive.

Many become brave when brought to bay.

Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

My dad's all I've ever had. When I was 3 and 4, my mom used to take me to bars. I understand why now - babysitters cost beer, beer and-a-half an hour.

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade. But they've come up with some amazing drugs since then and he's doing really well today.

Monsters,' her dad said, a tear tracing his cheek. 'I live in a world of monsters.

A whale is as unique as a cactus. But don't ask a whale to survive Death Valley. We all have special gifts. Where we use them and how determines whether we actually complete something.

Death will destroy my body, but my creatures will keep on living ever after, in the years to come.

Death steals everything except our stories.

Engage in combat fully determined to die and you will be alive; wish to survive in the battle and you will surely meet death.

Death inspires me like a dog inspires a rabbit.

We live to avoid death, we exist to avoid unexistence

When there is not enough to eat, people starve to death. It is better to let half of the people die so that the other half can eat their fill.

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death.

Without a rifle you are nothing, worthless, you are waiting for death, any minute, any second.

If you're an alcoholic or a drug addict, we flirt with death. We pull ourselves to the brink of destruction and if we're lucky we pull ourselves back. We all have that in us.

Because the world is so full of death and horror, I try again and again to console my heart and pick the flowers that grow in the midst of hell.

Never thoughts of suicide, I'm too alive. But I still treat it like it's do or die.. even though dyin' isn't in the plans, but neither was makin' it and here I am

Never abandon life. There is a way out of everything except death.