Quotes About Survival

Sí, pero nosotros estamos vivos, Rose. No podemos dejar de vivir porque otras personas estén muertas

Death. Starvation. Blindness. Another grim day in our village.

I lifted the lid and found a piece of bread and some water—and a rat that quickly darted off the tray. Talk about adding insult to injury.

Truly," remarked Nandi as we entered a darkened tunnel, "it is amazing that you have not died yet, mistress." "Well, hang in there. The night is young.

The fact that we're alive means we should live," he argued. "Especially if we've got the time, anyway.

Usually the most we feared from humans was either running into crazy slayer types

Why did you come here?" he asked at last. "Because you hit me on the head and dragged me here." If I was going to die, I was going to go in true Rose style. Mead, Richelle (2009-08-07). Blood Promise: A Vampire Academy Novel (p. 291). Penguin Young Readers Group. Kindle Edition.

Ignore her. She hasn't been laid in, like, in a week. It's a wonder she's still alive.

What doesn't kill me... Better start running!

We could have died just now. We didn't. Maybe we'll die tomorrow. I don't know. What matters is that we're alive now.

Not sure I would've been alive for their rescue if you hadn't set that bitch on fire. How did you do that?

I survived the whole day guarding Lissa, and you guys said I did a good job. Then, I get back here and meet my downfall in the form of a bench.

That's the only way. We could have died just now. We didn't. Maybe we'll die tomorrow. I don't know. What matters is that we're alive now.

Sometimes the greatest tests of out strength are situations that don't seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all.

After a world of death, he seemed to apreciate love more.

The one thing you learn from constantly having your life in danger is that you'd better not waste it. Even Marcus had admitted that in the arcade.

They're walking around in clothing but they're still the same animals who lived in caves, feared the dark, and smashed one another over the head for beans.

Me is the only one what won't be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants

I think the reason I do not want to die is because of the things I hope will happen. Yes, that's right. I'm sure that's right. Point a revolver at a tramp, at a wet shivering tramp on the side of the road and say, I'm going to shoot you, and he will cry, Don't shoot. Please don't shoot. The tramp clings to life because of the things he hopes will happen.

Thank goodness we don'y meet many people like [Miss Trunchbull] in this world, although they do exist and all of us are likely to come across at least one of them in a lifetime. If you ever do, you should behave as you would if you met an enraged rhinoceros out in the bush--climb up the nearest tree and stay there until it has gone away.

The only meals they could afford were bread and margarine for breakfast, boiled potatoes and cabbage for lunch, and cabbage soup for supper.

Human beans is killing each other much quicker than the giants is doing it.' 'But they don't eat each other,' Sophie said. 'Giants isn't eating each other either,' the BFG said. 'Nor is giants killing each other. Giants is not very lovely, but they is not killing each other.

And Mrs. Fox said to her children, 'I should like you to know that if it wasn't for your father we should all be dead by now. Your father is a fantastic fox.' Mr. Fox looked at his wife and she smiled. He loved her more than ever when she said things like that.

You'd have been fossilized with fear and glued to the ground! Then they'd have got you! You'd have been a cooked cucumber! You'd have been rasped into a thousand tiny bits, grated like cheese and flocculated alive! They'd have made necklaces from your knucklebones and bracelets from your teeth!