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Quotes About Survival

If humanity is annihilated because we were too busy squabbling with one another to manage a proper stand, we probably deserve the annihilation.
~ G.S. Jennsen, Vertigo
Bellamy had come down from scanning the heavens only to find himself in the depths of hell.
~ Kass Morgan, The 100
BewareAt war Or at peace, More people die Of unenlightened self-interestThan of any other disease
~ Octavia E. Butler
Every dead body that is not exterminated, gets up and kills. The people it kills, get up and kill!
~ Dr. James Foster
Therm-bombs! Drop 'em right on us! I been roasted before—it's nothing!
~ Henry V. O'Neil, Live Echoes
Don't let 'em see they killed you!
~ Henry V. O'Neil, CHOP Line
The girl sleeping and the finisher, willing himself to finish her.Why didn't he finish her?Why couldn't he finish her?
~ Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave
Nobody ever kills everybody anywhere, big man. Somebody always gets away.
~ Henry V. O'Neil, Glory Main
Dying was never as hard as having to live again.
~ Lynn Vroman, Energy Reborn
Survival is insufficient
~ Star Trek Voyager
The answer is they didn't. They aren't here, Razor. They never were it's just us. It's always been just us.
~ Rick Yancey, The Infinite Sea
If the only option you leave poor people with is to resort to violence in order to survive, they'll do just that. And there are lots more poor people in this world than there are rich ones.
~ Michael Monroe, Afterlife
When I wake I ask myself, how much longer before they will just let me die?" - Tier, Clutch
~ J.A. Huss
The radiation detoxification process exists in nature. It is called: Hibernation.
~ Steven Magee
The secrets of evolution, are time and death. There's an unbroken thread that stretches from those first cells to us.
~ Carl Sagan, Cosmos
Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
~ James D. Carswell
OUR MOTHER EARTH CAN LIVE WITHOUT US BUT WE CANT LIVE WITHOUT HER
~ Lennon alipio
From a biology point of view, the purpose of humanity is to ensure his survival by expanding his domain into the stars.
~ Osman Doluca
Ooh baby, baby, it's a wild world, it's hard just to get by upon a smile.
~ Cat Stevens
The art of politics is learning to walk with your back to the wall, your elbows high, and a smile on your face. It's a survival game played under the glare of lights.
~ Jean Chretien
With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
~ Abraham Lincoln
If you're reading this... Congratulations, you're alive. If that's not something to smile about, then I don't know what is.
~ Backseat Goodbye
You're alive," I whisper, pressing my palms against my cheeks, feeling the smile that's so wide it must look like a grimace. Peeta's alive.
~ Suzanne Collins
People can smile even when terrified.
~ Nisio Isin