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Surviving Quotes

More than most, I know the pain of surviving.

More than most, I know the pain of surviving.

Ann Aguirre
Pain, Surviving, Knows
Ann Aguirre (2011). “Aftermath”, p.18, Penguin

There's more to life than just surviving . . . but . . . sometimes just surviving is all you get

Charles de Lint
Sometimes, More To Life, Surviving

There is more to life than surviving.

Cassandra Clare
More To Life, Surviving
Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.150, Simon and Schuster

I dance/for the joy of surviving, at the edge of the road.

Stanley Kunitz
Joy, Survival, Surviving
Stanley Kunitz (1986). “A Celebration for Stanley Kunitz: on his eightieth birthday”, Sheep Meadow Pr

Grandparenthood is one of life's rewards for surviving your own children.

Erma Bombeck
Children, Rewards, Surviving

Surviving is the only glory in war.

Samuel Fuller
War, Glory, Surviving
"Fictional character: Zab". "The Big Red One", www.imdb.com. 1980.

We are busy surviving, herding, fixating on what just happened, and being overconfident!

Joel Greenblatt
Busy, Happened, Surviving
Joel Greenblatt (2011). “The Big Secret for the Small Investor: A New Route to Long-Term Investment Success”, p.133, John Wiley & Sons

Be happy -- if you're not even happy, what's so good about surviving?

Tom Stoppard
Optimistic, Rosencrantz And Guildenstern, Surviving
Tom Stoppard (2013). “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead”, p.106, Faber & Faber

I choose not to think of my life as surviving, but coping.

Lorna Luft
Thinking, Coping, Surviving

Thriving. That's fighting... Surviving is barely getting by.

Jillian Michaels
Fighting, Barely Getting By, Surviving

A lot of life is just surviving what happens.

Deb Caletti
Life Is, Happens, Surviving

Metaphysics keeps surviving its obituaries.

Mason Cooley
Metaphysics, Obituary, Surviving

Surviving is much more painful than death.

Tom Clancy
Painful, Surviving
Tom Clancy, Mark Greaney (2013). “Command Authority”, p.306, Penguin

Surviving, that's my plan.

Ray Davies
Philosophy, Plans, Surviving
Song: Surviving, Album: Phobia

I have learned the power of surviving.

Philippa Gregory
I Have Learned, Surviving
Philippa Gregory (2008). “The Boleyn Inheritance”, p.135, Simon and Schuster

Not actively surviving is passively dying.

Ori Hofmekler
Dying, Surviving

You are not living, you are surviving.

Michael Scott
Surviving
Michael Scott (2010). “The Necromancer”, p.131, Random House

I close my eyes and black out the day. The exhaustion of living through it, surviving.

Julie Anne Peters
Eye, Black, Surviving

[...]It is as if after surviving so much, there was no longer reason to survive.

Jonathan Safran Foer
Reason, Ifs, Surviving
Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Everything Is Illuminated”, p.143, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I've never felt like this before, with anyone. It's against the rules of surviving.

Jessica Sorensen
Felt, Surviving

Conventions, like clichés, have a way of surviving their own usefulness.

Jane Rule
Way, Conventions, Surviving
Jane Rule (2013). “Desert of the Heart: A Novel”, p.4, Open Road Media

I'm surviving. I'm a survivor.

Garry Winogrand
Survivor, Surviving
Source: www.americansuburbx.com

Surviving, that's all. That's all I have in mind .

Garry Winogrand
Mind, Surviving
Source: www.americansuburbx.com

What do your parents know, about surviving?

Daniel Handler
Parent, Knows, Surviving

I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.

Conrad Black
Proud, Prison, Surviving
"Conrad Black tells Sky's "Adam Boulton: 'Stop being a jackass'" by Lisa O'Carroll, www.theguardian.com. October 23, 2012.

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