Quotes About Endurance

Liminal sucks. You can't grasp it with your hands and shape it. You can't make midnight come faster, or grow up sooner, or avoid the in-betweens. You can only hang in there, and get through them.

Life took the strongest root with a little bit of rain and a whole lot of shit for fertilizer.

They die like superheroes: cracking a joke. Like they're just going to get up tomorrow and fight another day. No fear. Balls to the wall until the bloody end.

I'm envious of how well he's engineered to survive, to conquer, to outlast apocalypse.

Karen Marie Moning

Dying for someone isn't the hard thing. The man that dies escapes. Plain and simple. Game over. End of pain. Alina was the lucky one. Try living for someone. Through it all—good, bad, thick, thin, joy, suffering. That's the hard thing.

It is never an easy thing to do. It is one of the distinguishing characteristics between survivors and victims. Letting go of what was, to survive what is.

as long as you're still capable of suffering you're still capable of joy.

pint-size strength

Karen Marie Moning

There's really only one question: would you rather have died?" That's an easy one for me. I'd never rather that. Not under any circumstances. I'll take survival at any price. Always.

Things never stop going wrong. Life isn't about waiting for peace to arrive, it's about learning to thrive in the midst of war. There's always another one on the way.

She'll remember, when there's nothing else left of me worth remembering.

Karen Marie Moning

Letting go of what was, to survive what is.

What it takes to be the last one standing is an unquenchable hunger to live. He who wants it the most wins. It takes fire, willingness to burn down to your motherfucking core.

Dying is overrated. Human sentimentality has twisted it into the ultimate act of love. Biggest load of bullshit in the world. Dying for someone isn't the hard thing. The man that dies escapes. Plain and simple. Game over. End of pain...Try living for someone. Through it all-good, bad, thick, thin, joy, suffering. That's the hard thing.

Pain is the dark knight that exists between wanting and not having.

you. Can you tell us your name, give us the name of

Babe, what we've got ourselves here is a lifetime. For now, with you, that's all the forever I need.

I swim with all my strength. No superhuman surge, or pony heroics; it's just me at my most desperate.

You could not survive your death, could you? It survived with you.

We've been working out of our tin can for half a decade. Nobody suggests moving into a brick-and-mortar office; nobody wants to peer through glass windows, in a building with a foundation, and admit that the insomnia emergency is now a permanent condition.

The body can be a marvel of resiliency, a cactus when it comes to sleep - capable of surviving on mere drops.