Top 325 Survivors Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
No one escapes from a war. No one. Not even the survivors. You accept things that would appall you at any other time because life has temporarily lost all meaning.
Brain tumor survivors: don't become hopelessly discouraged if you are experiencing deficits. You in a war and you are bound to have a few battle wounds.
The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries have variations on that.
We have to work together in order to prove that genocidal campaigns will fail and lead to accountability of the perpetrators and bring justice for survivors.
It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.
To be a black person is to come from a long bloodline of survivors and storytellers, with a resilience that people can't even comprehend.
One of the reasons I survived as well as I did was my genetics. My mother and father both had very tough lives, and boy, were they survivors.
We worked with David Thibodeau, who wrote a book about Waco, on which the series is based. He's one of the nine survivors.
We are so used to seeing women as victims of war to be pitied rather than survivors of war to be respected.
I don't mind being called tough, since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors.
I became a co-chair of the Congressional Study Group from Germany several years ago with the expressed purpose of helping increase aid to Holocaust survivors.
I can see we're going to get along like a house on fire," said Miss Tick. "There may be no survivors.
The Minnesota spirit of compassion and help for people in need has moved countless Minnesotans to step forward to provide relief for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
I will continue to need operations and therapy for life. For acid attack survivors, the aftermath is a life sentence.
I like to see people who are survivors wearing my shoes. I am fascinated by people who can bounce back.
Rather than deal with problems in relationships, I've always moved on. That's why I'm one of the very few survivors as a woman, you know.
Only fools pity survivors their scars and you should never kowtow to fools
What's interesting to me is that people engage survivors from a place of pity all the time - a place of sympathy.
I had been working with a community of survivors who had lost their relatives and were too scared to talk about it.
By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
The real survivors are the Earth inhabitants that have lived millions of years without consuming their ecological capital, the base from which all abundance flows.
I went to Israel for two months in 1970 and worked on a kibbutz. It affected me on levels that I hadn't anticipated, working on a daily basis with people who were actual survivors of the Holocaust.
I personally know women who are Breast Cancer survivors and will do all I can to support the cause. Besides, I love boobies!
Adolescence is a twentieth-century invention most parents approach with dread and look back on with the relief of survivors.
As a single mother, I qualified for Pell Grants, and received a scholarship from a small organization for domestic violence survivors.
Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.
I've met many Holocaust survivors who find the era infinitely compelling because they have this deep hunger to understand how it all could possibly have happened.
I have a lot of experience - not just with my 'Me Too' campaign but with survivors disclosing. I know that there is a wave of emotions that happens after that.
In brief, we who write are all in the same boat, as if we are survivors of torpedoes, and we hope to reach the shores of thought with strength for more activity.
Everyone carries the weight of WWII with them in their recent family history, and yet it is rarely spoken about within families, because veterans and survivors don't tend to talk.
If we fetishize trauma as incommunicable, then survivors are trapped - unable to feel truly known by their nonmilitary friends and family.
In terms of Saving Face, I was inspired by the stories of survivors who didn’t let their attacks stop them from pursuing justice and seeking treatment.
If you really want to see the face of war, see the faces of survivors.
Grozny's been largely rebuilt. But at the same time, I think the war is very much being waged inside its survivors.
In terms of 'Saving Face,' I was inspired by the stories of survivors who didn't let their attacks stop them from pursuing justice and seeking treatment.
Hip-hop is a beautiful culture. It's inspirational, because it's a culture of survivors. You can create beauty out of nothingness.
But perhaps, after so much talk and fighting, unspoken words do create a silence in whose gentleness the survivors of good and bad can sleep easy.
The main reason I started The Katie Piper Foundation was because I had treatment abroad that I wanted other burns survivors in this country to have access to.
I've been talking to people, and I've gone to hospitals, talked to survivors, to doctors, to caregivers. I just learned that there's really no one way for somebody to experience dealing with cancer.
I want to paint Montreal as a rather fantastic city, which it was, because nobody knows today what it was like. And I'm one of the last survivors, or rapidly becoming one.
I like drama. My first movie that I did, 'Soul Survivors', was a drama, and I'm just drawn to that; that's sort of my forte.
Gay guys love women who are tough, who are survivors. They always call me a diva. And I am a survivor; I've pulled through everything and I've not become bitter about it.
I was very surprised to learn how many cancer survivors are out there and how they instantly rallied to my support.
My grandparents are holocaust survivors so I was really aware at a young age how horrible human beings can be to one another.
We, Filipinos, are really great about keeping a positive attitude and seeing the silver lining in all things. We're survivors!
I've taken my cue from people here and from viewers, especially survivors-who said, 'When it's time to literally flip your wig, you'll know.'
My novella, 'The Lucky One,' is inspired in part by my dad and also by a Holocaust survivor I interviewed for the Steven Spielberg Survivors of the Shoah Foundation.
The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.
There are a lot of recent pics of me rocking silk strings of beads. They're made by survivors of the sex trade in Cambodia who were rescued by one of the organizations I support.
As the generation of Holocaust survivors and liberators dwindles, the torch of remembrance, of bearing witness, and of education must continue forward.
Whenever I talk to survivors [of a domestic abuse relationship] who have lived through that and are on the other side and their whole perspective on life is a complete 180, I'm just so inspired.
I have worked on behalf of storm survivors for 10 years, and compared to historic hurricanes on the mainland, Hurricane Maria is the worst recovery I've ever witnessed.
Being an entrepreneur is sexy... for those who haven't done it. In reality it's gritty, tough work where you will be filled with self doubt. Entrepreneurs are survivors.
'Me too' became a term that was both succinct and powerful, and it was a way to ring up immediate empathy between survivors.
I once heard the survivors of a colony of ants that had been partially obliterated by a cow's foot seriously debating the intention of the gods towards their civilization.
All the survivors of the war had reached their homes and so put the perils of battle and the sea behind them.
In Washington, officials from the National Rifle Association met with a group of high school students. There were no survivors.
Of all the subjects I have photographed, the most controversial and the one that has moved me the most has to be the prostitutes who are getting on in years. They are true survivors.
Commending the victims to almighty God's mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors.
All of us are survivors, but how many of us transcend survival?
