Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
SenecaTags: suicide survival perseverance
You don't ask people with knives in their stomachs what would make them happy; happiness is no longer the point. It's all about survival; it's all about whether you pull the knife out and bleed to death or keep it in...
Nick HornbyWho wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no sun, and water only when it rains. It's growing out of sour earth. And it's strong because its hard struggle to live is making it strong. My children will be strong that way.
Betty SmithTags: strength adversity survival strength-through-adversity
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
Arthur C. ClarkeTags: intelligence survival
These are the intensities that one cannot live with, that he has to outgrow if he wants to survive. But who can help grieving for them? If the blood vessels could hold them, how much better to keep those early loves with us?
Tennessee WilliamsTags: survival intensity blood-vessels outgrow
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give values to survival.
Alice Duer MillerTags: friendship philosophy survival
I wept like a child. It was not because I was overcome at having survived my ordeal, though I was. Nor was it the presence of my brothers and sisters, though that too was very moving. I was weeping because ....fill in the blank with whatever/whoever helped you survive... had left me so unceremoniously.
Yann MartelTags: survival
A foraging wild creature, intent above all upon survival, is as strong as the grass.
Richard AdamsTags: survival
You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
Edwin Louis ColeTags: adversity survival drowning
I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
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