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Quotes About Survival

Love and food are very similar in many ways. We can't survive without them, and they bring us great joy, and just as there is junk food, and you can become obese, there's also junk love.
~ Joanna Coles
It is good to have competition because that helps you survive in the long run.
~ Mohit Chauhan
When I really want to be comforted myself, what I look for is a story about how somebody could survive something really difficult.
~ Adam Silvera
You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
~ Bill Cosby
Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it.
~ Slobodan Milosevic
I don't think I could survive in cold places.
~ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
He must be independent and brave, and sure of himself and of the importance of his work, because if he isn't he will never survive the scorching blasts of derision that will probably greet his first efforts.
~ Robert E. Sherwood
What's great about being a character actor is you know that you can survive forever. It's not about the gloss of your eyebrows.
~ Martin Short
An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice.
~ John McCarthy
I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we can help it, that will lay the confiscating hand upon Americans in the interest of England or of Europe.
~ Richard Parks Bland
I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don't have to think about it.
~ Clyde Tombaugh
The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives.
~ M. H. Abrams
We realize that Judaism as a faith can survive only in an atmosphere of general faith.
~ Louis Finkelstein
Of course, we didn't survive to play all the way through the '90s, so I can say that - as I said, everybody in the band was aware of this, and we trying to figure out ways to make it different.
~ Phil Lesh
I have, in some ways, saved characters that have been marginalized by society by playing them - and having them still have dignity and still survive, still get through it.
~ Jodie Foster
It's like Branson. When I went to Branson there was only 4 acts in there. Now, you can't count 'em. There's so many theatres now, that only the strong will survive.
~ Mickey Gilley
I only have one subject. The question I am obsessed with is: How do children survive?
~ Maurice Sendak
My goal isn't to make money, it's to try and survive and make a point.
~ Marilyn Manson
It dawned on me that art was the way I could survive.
~ Maurice Sendak
It's tough and it should be tough - it should never be easy to be given millions of pounds to make a drama. The coalition government is doing terrible things to the BBC, but drama will survive even if we end up putting on a play in a backroom of a pub.
~ Russell T Davies
You have what is right in front of you. You survive and you have your family. That's the whole world.
~ Elizabeth Mitchell
What today's business reality makes clear is that brands cannot survive in a society that is failing economically, socially, ethically, and morally.
~ Simon Mainwaring
Fleetwood Mac were really accessible musically, but lyrically and emotionally, we weren't so easy. And it was our music that helped us survive. But all of us were in pieces personally.
~ Mick Fleetwood
If your subjects are eternal... they'll survive.
~ Elliott Erwitt