Quotes About Survival

Kill me then. A true death. Please. You can't leave me like this." "Like This" had been broken, bloody and violated in unspeakable ways. "Anything but that. You'll recover. One day you will even be happy again." "I don't want to recover. I want to cease to exist, now and forever. That's the only way to end my torment.

I've been told history is written by survivors, but I know that isn't always true. My name is Tenley Lockwood and very soon, I'll be dead. This is my story—but my end is only the beginning.

You try almost dying, being chased, then hopping in a car with a complete (horny) stranger.

Living shouldn't be synonymous with surviving.

Fear is the enemy at your back with a knife to your throat

Emotions. A waste of energy in Zacharel's estimation. You lived, you warred and one day you died. Anything else was unnecessary.

But truth was truth, and like any apex predator, it could defend itself.

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. Two

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

I have a plan. We'll either destroy them for good, or they'll destroy us. Either way, only one of us is walking away.

Impending death makes one run faster. I think that's probably why they fire a gun before track meets.

The thing is, we all have a little animal in us, and if you ask us to, we can do a very good job of behaving like one.

No private property after an apocalypse

It's difficult to overstate the enormity of this problem—it affects every organization, independent of the industry we operate in, the size of our organization, whether we are profit or non-profit. Now more than ever, how technology work is managed and performed predicts whether our organizations will win in the marketplace, or even survive.

As Dr. W. Edwards Deming is famously paraphrased, "Learning is not compulsory...neither is survival.

It's in the history books, the Holocaust. It's just a phrase. And the truth is it happened yesterday. It happened to my mother. I never met my grandmothers or my grandfathers. They were all wiped up in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany.

MARGIE: You want to know if she'll survive? She'll survive! Living with someone who doesn't want to be there would do more harm.

So far, I have been assaulted, attacked by cyborg alligators, almost drowned in the Thames, had most of the skin stripped off my hand, been poisoned with curare, revived with strychnine, and chased by both werewolves and giant robots. Are you accusing me of not taking this seriously, sir?

Dead was still dead, whether the killer was exotic, professional, or amateur. Getting killed was incredibly easy. Anyone could do it. Staying safe and alive was much harder.

global thermonuclear war

She was about to die. What she needed was a miracle. What she got was a dragon.

She spat out snow. 'Vale, you're not carrying a gun, are you?' 'Absolutely not,' Vale answered. 'Do your worst, Winters.

Nothing went boom or splat. Irene was still alive and moving freely. She decided to call her mission a total success so far.

Not having children is seen as supremely selfish, as though the people having children were selflessly sacrificing themselves in a valiant attempt to ensure the survival of our endangered species and fill up this vast and underpopulated island of ours.