Quotes About Survival

Morir es fácil. Lo duro es vivir.

Un día podría ser sólo de veinticuatro horas, pero aveces sobrevivir a través de uno solo parece tan imposible como escalar el Everest

I recently lost someone. Someone so integral to me, it's like a part of me is gone. And now I don't know how to be anymore. If there's even a me without her. It's like she was my sun, and then my sun went out. Imagine if the real sun went out. Maybe there'd still be life on Earth, but would you still want to live here? Do I still want to live here?

I know what I did to you was so wrong, but at the time it also felt so necessary to my survival. I don't know if those two things can both be true but that's how it was. If it's any comfort, after a while, when it didn't feel necessary anymore, when it felt hugely wrong, all I was left with was the magnitude of my mistake, of my missing you.

But I'm still standing. I'm still breathing. And somehow, I'm okay.

I know what I did to you was so wrong, but at the time it also felt so necessary to my survival.

You know that saying about a frog in a pot? How you can put a frog in boiling water and it'll jump straight out, but if you put a frog in tepid water and slowly increase the heat, it'll adjust and adjust until it dies?

Pero si voy a sobrevivir, no puedo nunca, jamás volver a repasar este día.

No hay palabras para lo que te ha ocurrido. No hay nada positivo. Pero tienes algo por lo que vivir.

If I stay. If I live. It's up to me.

I wasn't in danger today," I tell him in a choked voice. "I escaped danger today." And I did... I feel like the whole day has been an electrical shock, paddles straight to my heart, bringing me out of a lifelong torpor I hadn't even known I was in. "I escaped," I repeat.

Well, you're always talking about the dinosaurs being extinct. Did they know? How did they feel? Blah blah blah. But they're not really extinct. Because right at the end, he talks about the new breed of flying dinosaurs. They were smaller, bat-sized, able to fly, so when the asteroid hit, these new guys were somehow able to survive. And eventually... They evolved.

Teddy had taken his shirt off and had streaked himself with mud. Dad said he looked like one of the boys from Lord of the Flies.

And that's just it, isn't it? That's how we manage to survive loss. Because love, it never dies, it never goes away, it never fades, so long as you hang on to it. Love can make you immortal.

Universal law of equilibrium. Escape one horror, get hit by another.

breach between the old society of survival and the consumer society; getting into debt, always regarded as a burden and possibly a disgrace, was suddenly perfectly normal, even encouraged.

Siedler: 'I remember talking to this young officer whose only concern was whether he would be shot or hanged. The noose, he

The first thing I did was run. Okay, actually the first thing I did was scream, lose my balance, flail my arms in the air like some kind of uncoordinated bird, then slide down the side of the tree and land on my butt. Then I ran.

THE WOMAN WAS GOING TO KILL HIM, and not because she was stronger and more vicious than he was. Which, if he thought about it, she was. He'd never ripped a man's throat out with his teeth, and he was damned impressed that Gwen had. She'd made the Lords of the Underworld look like marshmallows.

Any tips for winning?" she'd asked. "Yeah. Do what you gotta do to survive." "That's it? Wow. You suck at pep talks.

Scars speak for you. They say you're strong, and you've survived something that might have killed others.

If you don't get yourself killed tonight, it'll be because of a miracle." he said. "Good thing my middle name is Miracle.

Life sucks. We've adapted.

Fear keeps you alive. Fear reminds you that you are alive.