Survival can be summed up in three words - never give up. That's the heart of it really. Just keep trying. ― Bear Grylls
No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just come out the other side. Or you don't. ― Stephen King
To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself. ― George Orwell
What does not kill us makes us stronger. ― Friedrich Nietzsche
There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning. ― Thornton Wilder
Survival was my only hope, success my only revenge. ― Patricia Cornwell
Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor. ― Stephen Hawking
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. ― Aristotle
Fear is always there; it's a survival instinct. You just need to know how to manage it. ― Jimmy Chin
Humor can be one of our best survival tools. ― Allen Klein
Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul. ― Victor Hugo
Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels. ― Shari Arison
To a certain degree, I think both self-narrativizing and selective memory are essential survival skills. ― Laura van den Berg