Survive Quotes
2138 Survive quotes by 1526 unique authors
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Does anything in nature despair except man? An animal with a foot caught in a trap does not seem to despair. It is too busy…
— May Sarton
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Or so we don't think about how we're just vulnerable specks trying to survive on a violent, tumultuous planet, at the mercy of hurricanes and…
— Deb Caletti
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We’d turn our lives into a terrible adventure. A true-life horror story with a happy ending. A trial we’d survive to talk about.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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The prayers we weave into the matching of socks, the stirring of oatmeal, the reading of stories, they survive fire.
— Ann Voskamp
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Sometimes I think the human animal doesn't really need food or water to survive, only gossip.
— Steve Toltz
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I fear feeling my heart break a second time, because I'm not sure I could survive it. I'd rather live alone than risk the pain.
— Nora Roberts
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You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I…
— Robert Jordan
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What, unless biological science is a mass of errors, is the cause of human intelligence and vigour? Hardship and freedom: conditions under which the active,…
— H.G. Wells
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We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We…
— Anchee Min
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He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving…
— Jack London
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Once evil is individualized, becoming part of everyday life, the way of resisting it also becomes individual. How does the soul survive? is the essential…
— Azar Nafisi
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What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is…
— Margaret Atwood
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To survive, you must tell stories.
— Umberto Eco
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More to the point, I know why soldiers, home from war, seldom tell their families about their exploits in more than general terms. We who…
— Dean Koontz
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Akkarin: I watched the first woman I loved die. I dont think I can survive losing the second. Sonea: I love you too.
— Trudi Canavan
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As a historian, I have learned that, in fact, not everyone who reaches back into history can survive it. And it is not only reaching…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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How many of us will be saved the pain of seeing the most important things in our lives disappearing from one moment to the next?…
— Paulo Coelho
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They wouldn’t have believed me, and if they had they would have wanted me to explain. And I had no explanation, no answers. When you’re…
— Jennifer Weiner
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Any wizard bright enough to survive for five minutes was also bright enough to realize that if there was any power in demonology, then it…
— Terry Pratchett
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The very worst impulses of humankind can survive generations, centuries, even millennia. And the best of our individual efforts can die with us at the…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.
— Bertrand Russell
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Once you have been in an earthquake you know, even if you survive without a scratch, that like a stroke in the heart, it remains…
— Salman Rushdie
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Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it allows me to survive, and better than that, to thrive with passion, compassion,…
— Maya Angelou
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There is an inability to sustain the tragic mood, a phoenix quality of the mind. It may be helpful or harmful, it is just a…
— John Wyndham
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This kind of knowing you can never tell to anyone. If you want us to survive, you cannot trust a soul'... 'Not for any reason…
— Alice Hoffman
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