Survivor Quotes · Page 8

There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

I am a co-writer of 'Survivor,' so there's publishing that I'll receive for some of the records.

— Mathew Knowles

Young girls come up to me all the time to ask for advice. They see me as a survivor.

— Drew Barrymore

I can see we're going to get along like a house on fire," said Miss Tick. "There may be no survivors.

— Terry Pratchett

“Everyone wants to be the survivor, but they seldom realize how very high the cost is.”

— B.G. Harlen

Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

— Ernest Hemingway

All the survivors of the war had reached their homes and so put the perils of battle and the sea behind them.

— Homer

I love my mother. She's my first love. She has been through a lot and is a sole survivor.

— Anonymous

“There is an intensified risk for a child living in a household experiencing domestic violence, because their basic childhood requirement is not…

— Patricia Dsouza

In brief, we who write are all in the same boat, as if we are survivors of torpedoes, and we hope to…

— Mary Ritter Beard

LIFE Kicks You Around. Sometimes It Scares You And It Beats You Up. But There Is A Day When You Realize That…

— Pacifiersucker

Someone asked me how I hold up my head so high after all i've been through.I said,it's because of what i've been…

— Anonymous

“Being survivors signifies that we have recognized that we have been through a lot that should never have taken place and we…

— Patricia Dsouza

I'll never be considered one of the all-time greats; maybe not even one of the all-time goods. But I'm one of the…

— Jim Kaat

“We're all being left out one way or the other. The survivors miss being heroes. The heroes miss being alive. The only…

— Cynthia Bass

“Neglect transpires when the accountable adult fails to provide sufficiently for the needs of a child. It may be deliberate and conscious…

— Patricia Dsouza

Hurray, Hallelujah, and Happy Prostate! Finally, someone has taken the years and done the work, so the rest of us no longer…

— Dirk Benedict

Sometimes, Ms. Lane," he said, "one must break with one's past to embrace one's future. It is never an easy thing to…

— Karen Marie Moning

The word survivor suggests someone who has emerged alive from a plane crash or a natural disaster. But the word can also…

— Godfried Danneels

“The Rochester group [of VOTF], however, was met with some concern as they found it hard to believe my account as it…

— Charles L. Bailey Jr

I asked my grandmother how a Hungarian Jewish person can experience being Jewish. My grandmother answered was the only choice was to…

— Csanad Szegedi

“The Kinsey staff asked questions of children, learning about sexuality in the family. And other psychologists, psychiatrists and paediatricians, including Benjamin Spock,…

— Cheryl Hersha

My grandmother is a Holocaust survivor. Some heroes of mine have long been the Jewish Partisans, these young people who just went…

— Margaret D. Klein

A full scale nuclear exchange, lasting less than 60 minutes...could wipe out more than 300 million Americans, Europeans, and Russians, as well…

— John F. Kennedy

I’m a survivor, and I can handle anything. I’m very confident about that.

— Aaliyah

“Every survivor will suffer for the rest of his life. Thank God it’s almost over.” They”

— Katherine Lowry Logan

I thought I was signed up to be on 'Heroes.' It turns out I signed up to be on 'Survivor.'

— Adrian Pasdar

I have survived and possibly I should not hope for more than that.

— Christine Keeler

Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified...

— Patricia Briggs

“I am not the darkness I endured. I am the light that refused to surrender.”

— John Mark Green

I survived, carried on, glad to be like a weed, a wild red poppy, rooted in life.

— Marilyn Buck

“Abused children as they grow to believe that they are damaged beyond repair.”

— Patricia Dsouza

It occurred to me that if I did not handle the crash correctly, there would be no survivors.

— Richard Leakey

Many stroke survivors look back on their attack as a stroke of luck. Of course, by luck they mean horrible paralysis.

— Dana Gould

“The child turns up still trusting these lies to be the truth.”

— Patricia Dsouza

There is no shame in being a survivor of sexual violence. The shame is on the aggressor.

— Angelina Jolie

“How could we have achieved the set-goal, without endurance to the end?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

There are no heroes on the battlefield, my lady; there are only survivors.

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“when these little ones don’t receive the love, they need in their homes, they seek attention outside.”

— Patricia Dsouza

My mother is a survivor who's had a lot of things happen in her life that have been very trying.

— Michael C. Hall