Quotes about Survival

The Knock at the Door by Ina Boudier-Bakker.

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The weak shall fall and the strong shall survive and not be defeated.

Underneath all things means that beneath the floorboards, in the depths, in the spaces between the pebbles or sandy floor that contain the pond, that hold our own inside person, is something that can't be destroyed, a foundation that keeps all the water from sinking back into the earth. Something is there, something we need, when we come to rest, when all is lost.

Living on earth has always been a dangerous way to spend your time.

Eighteen months before I was born, my mother was in Auschwitz. She weighed 49 pounds. She always told me that God saved her so she could give me life. I was born out of nothing.

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty.

And all this to be done on pain of death, and confiscation of house and goods, unless within the limited time they turned Roman catholics.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

Whatever gets you through the night is all right.

I have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and not just a walk throught the rain.

When a man says money can do anything that settles it: he hasn't got any. When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.