Surviving Quotes

“Are you trying to bribe me into surviving?”

— Sarah J. Maas

Simply surviving in this business is a feat.

— Lou Diamond Phillips

Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.

— Maya Angelou

What's the point of surviving if you can't live?

— Peter Marley

A lot of life is just surviving what happens.

— Deb Caletti

Not actively surviving is passively dying.

— Ori Hofmekler

I think I am one of the smallest surviving brands.

— Manolo Blahnik

But part of surviving is being able to move on.

— Alexandra Bracken

Children surviving childhood is my obsessive theme and my life's concern,

— Maurice Sendak

That is always what I've had to do in life: to show I am capable of surviving.

— Giorgio Armani

The world is a jungle. You either fight or run forever.

— Anonymous

Surviving a tough situation means staying in the fight and maintaining a warrior's mindset.

— Joe Teti

Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery.

— Daniel Dennett

There's more to life than just surviving . . . but . . . sometimes just surviving is all you get

— Charles de Lint

But no matter what happens to the surviving humans, there will always be the walking dead.

— Max Brooks

No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz.

— Art Spiegelman

Is this some sort of test?" "Everything that doesn't kill you is." "Mind you," he added, "surviving doesn't always mean you passed.

— Anonymous

People die', she says. 'People tear down houses. But furniture, fine, beautiful furniture, it just goes on and on, surviving everything.' She…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Next time, please pay a fair price for the services you depend on. Those have a better chance of surviving the bubbles,

— Dave Winer

The law of causality, I believe, like much that passes muster among philosophers, is a relic of a bygone age, surviving, like…

— Bertrand Russell

Being in this business and surviving day-to-day can be a constant struggle. It's about learning how to be your own super hero,…

— Karen Civil

A culture is as rich and as capable of surviving as it has imaginative artists, skilled men of science, a high ethic…

— L. Ron Hubbard

The Chinese government since 1979 has been very successful in economic development, and successful enough, simply by surviving, in the realm of…

— Anonymous

“...I learned a while ago that if you can't deal with something, you find a way to do so,' I said. 'You…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

Since, in the long run, every planetary society will be endangered by impacts from space, every surviving civilization is obliged to become…

— Carl Sagan

As most of the population suffers through life, barely surviving, disappointed and confused day after day, hopeless, wondering what happened to their…

— Steven Van Zandt

I tell myself, as sternly as possible, that is how things work here. We do dangerous things and people die. People die,…

— Veronica Roth

There are two industry secrets to surviving a long day on camera on the red carpet: First, no drinking the night before…

— Ross Mathews

Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I'm a survivor. But I'm also victim, too. Surviving has the connotation that you've been through it, you lived through it and…

— Margaret Cho

I am saying the same to Muslims in the global South, telling them: "Just ignore what is done." However, in the Southern…

— Tariq Ramadan

Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery... a topic that often leaves even the most sophisticated thinkers tongue-tied and confused.…

— Daniel Dennett

Let me end with an explanation of why I believe the move into space to be a human imperative. It seems to…

— Gene Roddenberry

A writer works from the material she has, but it comes from the unconscious. Everything is stored up and one never knows…

— Rosamond Lehmann

I had serious reservations about putting my son in the public schools in my area. I have a tremendous amount of fear…

— Ana Castillo

Russell Hoban created a tremendous marriage of characters and philosophy. The plots, the wind-up toy characters, the settings, they all work together…

— David Small

As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle…

— Charles Darwin

We know that we need to explore desire in fiction - many say that the only way a story exists is that…

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

I don't think I possess any skill that anyone else doesn't have. I've just had perhaps more of an opportunity, more of…

— Bob Hoover

Mahlia... understood Doctor Mahfouz and his blind rush into the village. He wasn't trying to change them. He wasn't trying to save…

— Paolo Bacigalupi