Change Quote by Holly Jackson
““The game had changed.Her against them.Save herself to save herself.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Murder of Mrs. Marshall by Holly Jackson, 2022
A character must act selfishly to protect herself, revealing that survival sometimes requires self‑preservation over altruism.
In simple terms: Self‑preservation can be necessary.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize your safety first.
Themes
survival
self‑preservation
ethics
Mood
tense
reflective
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal crises
- dangerous situations
- high‑stakes decisions
Key Concepts
psychology
self‑interest
moral dilemmas
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it okay to put yourself first?
- How does self‑preservation affect relationships?
A Different Perspective
Self‑interest may harm others.
