Survivor Quotes - Page 3

Movies are fun, but they're not a cure for cancer.

You recognize a survivor when you see one. You recognize a fighter when you see one.

Their talk was endless, compulsive, and indulgent, sometimes sounding like the remains of the English language after having been hashed over by nuclear war survivors for a few hundred years.

I didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it.

I'm the last survivor of a dead culture. And I don't really belong in the world anymore. And in some ways I feel I ought to be dead.

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.

I am a survivor. I am like a cockroach, you just can't get rid of me.

Historically, more people have died of religion than cancer.

When a honeybee dies it releases a death pheromone, a characteristic odour that signals the survivors to remove it from the hive. The corpse is promptly pushed and tugged out of the hive. The death pheromone is oleic acid. What happens if a live bee is dabbed with a drop of oleic acid? Then no matter how strapping and vigourous it might be, it is carried kicking and screaming out of the hive.

It's sad that grandkids show up at the end of obituaries, way behind the list of work place achievements, social clubs and survivors. Why last? If you've got grandkids, you know they're first when it comes to the joy in your life.

...after all, who isn't a survivor from the wreck of childhood?

A lot changed when I had Natasha. I'm a survivor.

I do a lot of races for the cure for breast cancer.

In modern warfare there are no victors; there are only survivors.

Survival is the celebration of choosing life over death. We know we're going to die. We all die. But survival is saying: perhaps not today. In that sense, survivors don't defeat death, they come to terms with it.

The Holocaust survivors are among the most inspiring people I have had the privilege to meet.

The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.

In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules.

We have to stop arresting prostitutes and not arresting traffickers and pimps. It's absurd. We're arresting the victim or the survivor and not the oppressor.

This is a day on which we pay our respects to those who have endured the unimaginable. This is an occasion for the world to speak up against the unspeakable. It is long overdue that a day be dedicated to remembering and supporting the many victims and survivors of torture around the world.

All of us are survivors, but how many of us transcend survival?

We were fortunate enough to have several good books detailing the camps and the women. Some were by the survivors. I also got to talk to some of the women who had been in the camp, survivors.

I have the greatest respect for the survivors of the Holocaust. We can't even imagine what these people went through.

It is the storyteller who makes us what we are, who creates history. The storyteller creates the memory that the survivors must have - otherwise their surviving would have no meaning.

I am a survivor of domestic violence.