Quotes About Survival

So you'll just kill anyone who frightens you. Who could hurt you." "Well…yes.

The world doesn't end, Claire. In the morning, the survivors start to build again. It's way of things. The human way.

In an insane world, sanity made very little sense. No one expected me to live, and therefore, I did. Always.

An intriguing world where vampires rule, only the strongest survive, and romance offers hope in the darkest hours.

Shane, honey, in Morganville, friends are the only things that keep you alive.

And then I heard the ring of metal on concrete, and I went cold, because one of them had found a piece of rebar lying around, and I knew with sudden certainty that these guys were going to kill me right here on this stupid sidewalk, for nothing, without even the reason of knowing my name or hating my politics. They were just going to kill me because they needed to kill something, and I was handy. At least zombies would have had a reason.

But everyone runs from the monster.Everyone except the monster slayer

I'm still alive. And I'm still fabulous.

I've got a sense of self-preservation. OK, granted , it's still in the original shrink wrap but I've got one if I ever want to use it.

I never did have much, so having it rough came with the territory. I was conditioned for it.

at least this way we're safe in a room with a door that locks. And the sign says they have HBO. That stands for Horrible Bloody Ohmygod. Eve said. which is the way they kill you. When you think you're safe.

Only as equals can we keep the peace. It is not in our nature, but it is the only way to survive.

I'm glad I've escaped a hell I had hardly even recognized when I was burning in it.

Damn. That was stupid, wasn't it? We nearly got killed over ice cream.

We're not exactly going to the wilderness, Shane. You don't have to take everything. There are vending machines.

Better broke than dead.

What kind of stupid trip is this? So far, I've been assaulted, insulted, arrested, and now I'm tied to a chair by a bunch of vampires in case they crave a little O negative at lunch. And my boyfriend is out there somewhere, dodging sunbeams. This sucks!

Worried about me? Brendan snorted, Hell freezes and the devil skates before that happens. You can survive anything.

Breath, Myrnin said. "I'm not much for it myself, but I hear it's quite good for humans. -Myrnin.

She'd started handcuffed, armed with a paper clip. Now she had a ten-inch strip of metal with sharp edges, handcuffs, and a paper clip. Her odds were improving all the time.

It's been happening since I was in kindergarten. Not them all the time, but other kids, you know. Every day. It never stops, and it never goes away, thanks to the Internet--it just keeps happening every minute, every day. And I just want it to stop. I think about how to do it, you know. How to kill them. All kinds of elaborate things, like trapping them in pits and burying them alive, or covering them with concrete.

Stripping away the humanity because that is the only way I can save myself and still watch this unrelenting horror.

I can't let this be destroyed. We have few enough things to feed our souls.

You don't fight the sea. You leave until the flood's over.