Quotes About Survival

An oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life.

The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival.

Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life.

Wild Turkey whiskey and Philip Morris cigarettes are essential to the maintenance of human life!

Get on in life because life will get on without you if you don't keep up.

Making the best of things is a damn poor way of dealing with them. My life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand.

In my community there were two groups of people, There were the ones who did not die and the ones who came back to life.

Nothing could have survived our life.

Believing that the rustle in the grass is a dangerous predator when it is only the wind does not cost much, but believing that a dangerous predator is the wind may cost an animal its life.

He who would live must fight. He who doesn't wish to fight in this world, where permanent struggle is the law of life, has not the right to exist.

I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous.

Life is an instinct for growth, for survival, for the accumulation of forces, for power.

None can lead this life who are not almost amphibious.

Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse.

I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.

Where there is life, there is hope.

We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot.

This is not a full circle. It's life carrying on. It's the next breath we all take. It's the choice we make to get on with it.

Life is not so idiotically mathematical that only the big eat the small; it is just as common for a bee to kill a lion or at least to drive it mad.

I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember.

When you die, it will not be because you are sick, but because you were alive.

Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no person that they will not betray to stay alive.

War is a matter of vital importance to the state; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin. It is mandatory that it be thoroughly studied.

I care for my dogs as if my life depended on them. And oftentimes it does.