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“Be a Survivor, Not a Victim”

— J.L. Higgs

“So when life breaks you pick up the pieces and keep moving. Otherwise, you stay broken. And instead of being a survivor, you’re always…

— Elizabeth Hunter

“It took me a long time, but I prefer “victim” to “survivor” now. I don’t want to diminish the gravity of what happened. I…

— Roxane Gay

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

— Patricia Dsouza

“Turning wounds into wisdom, scars into strength. Your journey as a survivor is a source of empowerment for us all. Your courage lights the…

— Carlos Wallace

“Maybe in time most wounds will heal; but this, this tragedy - it will last with me an entire lifetime. I can either make…

— Nikki Rowe

“Even in times of trauma, we try to maintain a sense of normality until we no longer can. That, my friends, is called surviving.…

— Lori Goodwin

“Someone has inflicted the wounds and scars you now possess, but healing is left to you alone.”

— RJ Intindola - - 1979

“You are not a victim of your circumstance. Stay determine to endure hard times. No situation is permanent.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Once you experience a terrible trauma and understand the world from an extreme perspective, it is difficult to overcome this perspective. Because your very…

— Bora Chung

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 that's wonderful…

— Margaret Cho

“We go through so much trauma in this world. At least we get to die.”

— Mitta Xinindlu