Survivor Quotes

As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed, but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace. (Rene Cassin)
In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics. View quote
George Stigler
I am a survivor. I am like a cockroach, you just can't get rid of me. View quote
Madonna (entertainer)
Being a survivor doesn't mean being strong - it's telling people when you need a meal or a ride, company, whatever. It's paying attention to heart wisdom, feelings, not living a role, but having a unique, authentic life, having something to contribute, finding time to love and laugh. All these things are qualities of survivors. View quote
Bernie Siegel
A scar is a sign of strength. . .the sign of a survivor. View quote
Laurie Halse Anderson
Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and more importantly, cancer survivor, has said 'if you ever get a second chance for something, you've got to go all the way.' View quote
Michael N. Castle
I love my mother. She's my first love. She has been through a lot and is a sole survivor. View quote
Missy Elliott
I don't think there was any overall Reich policy to kill the Jews. If there was, they would have been killed and there would not be now so many millions of survivors. And believe me, I am glad for every survivor that there was. View quote
David Irving
I'm a survivor of life. I try to give the glory to God and appreciate what's happening to me. View quote
Mike Epps
... after all, who isn't a survivor from the wreck of childhood? View quote
Nicole Krauss
What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one were its only survivor? (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
No foreign sky protected me, no stranger's wing shielded my face. I stand as witness to the common lot survivor of that time, that place. View quote
Anna Akhmatova
Being the survivor stinks. View quote
Sara Gruen
The rewards of the wild and the rewards of the survivor go to those who can dig deep, and, ultimately, to the guy who can stay alive. View quote
Bear Grylls
There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make it into a movie. I would love to play Marcus Luttrell, who was the author and the 'lone survivor.' He's a national hero; he's very courageous and heroic in insurmountable danger, so it's something I'd love to explore. View quote
Jared Padalecki
A lot changed when I had Natasha. I'm a survivor. View quote
Natalie Wood
I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash. View quote
Keith Moon
i am like a survivor of the flood walking through the streets drenched with God surprised that all of the drowned victims are still walking and talking. View quote
Saul Williams
My mother is a survivor who's had a lot of things happen in her life that have been very trying. View quote
Michael C. Hall
I don't look at her like she's a bad girl. She just misunderstood sometime, she's a little troubled, she's a little dysfunctional. She's a survivor. View quote
Aida Turturro
The soldiers that didn't come back were the heroes. It's a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you're a hero. If you hear a bullet go by, you're a survivor. (Bob Feller)
Sometimes I feel like I'm a contestant in a reality show that probably would be called The Apprentice Survivor Millionaire. View quote
Bob Iger
The feat of surviving is directly related to the capacity of the survivor. View quote
Claire Cameron
You can be a victim of cancer, or a survivor of cancer. It's a mindset. View quote
Dave Pelzer
You recognize a survivor when you see one. You recognize a fighter when you see one. View quote
Elizabeth Edwards