History is lived through and, for the fortunate, survived…

America is a country that went through an extremely difficult set of circumstances out of 9/11. And we've survived it as a country, and…

— Condoleezza Rice

I'm very lucky and very fortunate to have survived and to still be working after 45 years.

— Amitabh Bachchan

I do think that history lived, and a life lived, is as much to do with the birdsong you heard that morning as any…

— Bettany Hughes

History is lived forwards but it is written in retrospect. We know the end before we consider the beginning and we can never wholly…

— Anonymous

“Old Prague was a story-book city caked in grime: ancient, soot-blackened. History lived in every detail: in the deerstalker rooftops and the blue-sparking trams.…

— Philip Sington

[B]inary opposites fit nicely the formulation of history as written, but they do little to capture the messy, inchoate reality of history as lived.

— Ira Berlin

The greatest danger to the liberal vision are facts about the consequences of liberalism itself and the laws, policies, and ways of life that…

— Thomas Sowell

I remember talking with Arcade Fire after their first record, when they were getting all kinds of offers from major labels, and I don't…

— David Byrne

Films are not my bread and butter. I do ads. I've survived through ads.

— Arjun Mathur

I've been through hell. It's hard to think you have this life, and then all of a sudden - was it a lie? You're…

— Elin Nordegren

“survived one trip into”

— Nelson DeMille

You survived the abuse, you’re going to survive the recovery.

— Mariska Hargitay

Wasn't Saddam destroyed? Wasn't Gaddafi liquidated? Didn't Milosevic go to the Hague? All true. But Stalin survived. Kim Jong-un isn't doing too badly, either…

— Robert Fisk

“No matter what side you were on, if you had survived Gettysburg you were to be congratulated.”

— Paulette Jiles

If memory survived eternally, then indeed there might be justification for a belief in hell.

— Stacy Aumonier