I don't want to survive. I want to live.
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Quotes tagged ‘surviving’
But do not confuse weakness and vulnerability. It is not weak to share your pain. Sharing pain takes vulnerability. To be vulnerable takes deep strength.
For all of my radical politics, I am the one who is much more concerned about what people think.
Kate Austen: What are you doing? James 'Sawyer' Ford: Same thing I've always done, Kate... Surviving.
— Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, James "Sawyer" Ford, Josh Holloway, imdb.com
A day is just a day, don't try to describe it, because it will never repeat itself again. Dive deep in the energy of Love that this day emanates.
You don't know what it's like out there. You may think you do but you don't. It's only a matter of time. There's too many of those things. My boy, my wife, I never told them what I really thought. I never even hinted, just, just kept it in, kept us moving, kept it in, kept us moving.
— Adam Fierro, Frank Darabont, Rick Grimes, Andrew Lincoln, imdb.com
The longer people live, the more they learn to distinguish what's important from what's not.
When your world is completely flattened, you have no choice but to start over from the ground up. It can take over a decade. Anyone that watched from afar would call this a tragic catastrophe. I now know one of life’s greatest secrets; destruction breeds growth.
When I am at war with myself, I ride the wave; even if no one else is there to watch me catch it.
There’s an end to every storm. Once all the trees have been uprooted. Once all the houses have been ripped apart. The wind will hush. The clouds will part. The rain will stop. The sky will clear in an instant and only then, in those quiet moments after the storm, do we learn who was strong enough to…
God bless everyone, you think about it, what would happen, but until it happens to you, you can’t say. I’ve never been more scared in my entire life. Live every single day the happiest you can be. Pray for everyone.
There are days that life is about dreams, goals, brightness. And there are days that life is just about putting foot in front of the other and continue walking - there is nothing wrong about this
No matter what you’ve been through, you’re still here... You have a history of victory.
We'll survive, you and I.
Someday you’re gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You’ll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing.
If I let you, you would make me destroy myself. In order to survive you, I must first survive myself.
But I don't know, maybe [the fire] had something to do with the song, like 'I Won't Back Down' and things. Because I felt really elated that they didn't get me. ... The thought that was going through my head [was] 'Whoa, you bastards, you didn't get me.'
You can be shaped, or you can be broken. There is not much in between. Try to learn. Be coachable. Try to learn from everybody, especially those who fail.
I don’t think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.
I’ve spent so much time living in survival mode.