The fear that permeated every fiber of my being was relentless, it was cruel, and it was my best hope for getting through this.

I'm sure we all have dreams of leaving at some time in our lives, but when we reach the bottom, most of us go running home.

When you live in my house, you learn to be fine with whatever you come across. It's the only way to stay sane in insanity.

Why should he be spared?''Someone ought to be.' And it will not be me. I have survived, but I have not been spared.

If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads.

An angry artist tells people what (he thinks) they need to hear. A hungry artist tells people what (he thinks) they want to hear.

People who have so much of their personality invested in the Internet can’t really survive as whole individuals without it.

He sent up another silent prayer to wherever desperate prayers go and took the first step toward what he hoped would be salvation.

Life outside is changing our world. We are losing our culture, loosing our roots. How can a living thing grow if its roots are cut?

She never says gracias because life is made of survival not grace, she says, and servants are paid to bring what they're asked.

Think pleasantly;Think of how beautiful you are.Think of the families you are blessed with.Think of the dreams you have to achieve.

They forget that we, too, have earned the right to live! So I say if we are going to die, my friend, let us die trying, not sitting.

Once you discover that failure is survivable, your fear of it subsides. Failure is not opposite to success, just part of its process.

War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly.

Kamu tidak kalah. Ketika kamu memutuskan untuk hidup waktu itu, melawan rasa sakitmu sendiri ketika di gunung itu, kamu sudah menang.