Survived Quotes

A plane is totally destroyed and more than 50 percent of the passengers have survived... a miracle. - John Elliot

A lot of very, very big stars were going down and not being seen or heard from again. Kirk took a huge chance in putting a blacklisted writer's name on the screen and somehow or other, he survived it, like he survives everything. - Lee Grant

A lot of people lost their lives, and we still don't have any idea [how many], because the focus continues to be on rescuing those who have survived. - Kathleen Blanco

A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace. - Tennessee Williams

A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their usefulness. - William Graham Sumner

[While working for the Run for the Cure Foundation, I have realized that finding support isn't always easy. Some companies don't have a charity budget, or hesitate about supporting something that includes the word] breast. ... We survived breast cancer! - Pink

[The pageant is not just about charities and talents for Kirkman it also shows a respect and love for her maturity.] Our happiness level depends on what we focus on and I choose to focus on the good, and that's the way I survived. I look at my age so much differently now. Really, I do anything I want to do... We don't have to hit a rocking chair when we get 60 years old; we still have a lot of energy and talents to contribute to our society. - James Kirkman

[She loved to travel, visiting places such as Alaska, Europe, Florida and California, with her daughter Carol Ann Marsh. Marsh was on the boat Sunday with Beamish but survived the accident.] She was a feisty woman... She was a clown. She made everyone laugh. Everyone loved to be around her. - Ann Marsh

[Reactions ? now and stretching into the future ? are likely to include anxiety, irritability, depression, anger,] all the emotions, intensified... Maybe guilt. I survived and friends and family members haven't. Why did I survive and not others? - Richard Hatch

[Perhaps what we can learn from SARS is perspective.] There are very real threats, but they don't always have to follow a Hollywood disaster movie script... Flu epidemics do occur. It's part of our human experience. We've survived it before and we're in a much better position to deal with it now than ever before. We have ways to contain these things that would've been unthinkable even 10 years ago. - Frank Furedi