survive

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2760977	"Mad Eye' Moody on the Avada Kedavra curse: "Not nice," he said calmly. "Not pleasant. And there's no counter curse. There's no blocking it. Only one known person has ever survived it, and he's sitting right in front of me."	curse death harry-potter mad-eye-moody survive	J.K. Rowling
93eaa95	We survived. You and I. And those who survive have a duty. Our duty is to do our best to keep on living. Even if our lives are not perfect.	lives perfect survive	Haruki Murakami
7f82f77	If you're listening to this, congratulations! You survived Doomsday. I'd like to apologize straightaway for any inconvenience the end of the world may have caused you. The earthquakes, rebellions, riots,tornadoes, floods, tsunamis, and of course the giant snake who swallowed the sun--I'm afraid most of that was our fault. Carter and I decided we should at least explain how it happened.	destruction earthquakes floods funny funny-and-random giant-snake humour ra rebellious riordan riots sadie-kane serpent snake sun survive tornado tsunamis	Rick Riordan
60dc4e0	Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.	destruction earthquakes floods funny funny-and-random giant-snake humour ra rebellious riordan riots sadie-kane serpent snake sun survive tornado tsunamis	Rick Riordan
a5cb4d1	It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.	imagine messages survival survive	Joan Didion
7c4ccac	Bad things can happen, and often do--but they only take up a few pages of your story; and anyone can survive a few pages.	bad-things-happen survival survive	James A. Owen
7000607	"Yes, an actual full-sized camel. If you find that confusing, just think how the criosphinx must have felt. Where did the camel come from, you ask? I may have mentioned Walt's collection of amulets. Two of them summoned disgusting camels. I'd met them before, so I was less than excited when a ton of dromedary flesh flew across my line of sight, plowed into the sphinx, and collapsed on top of it. The sphinx growled in outrage as it tried to free itself. The camel grunted and farted. "Hindenburg," I said. Only one camel could possibly fart that badly. "Walt, why in the world--?" "Sorry!" he yelled. "Wrong amulet!" The technique worked, at any rate. The camel wasn't much of a fighter, but it was quite heavy and clumsy. The criosphinx snarled and clawed at the floor, trying unsuccessfully to push the camel off; but Hindenburg just splayed his legs, made alarmed honking sounds, and let loose gas. I moved to Walt's side and tried to get my bearings."	destruction earthquakes floods funny funny-and-random giant-snake humour ra rebellious riordan riots sadie-kane serpent snake sun survive tornado tsunamis	Rick Riordan
992e377	If so, then it was also here where I came to know I can survive what hurts. I believed in my capacity to stand back up and run into the waves again and again, no matter the risk.	ocean risk run running stand-back-up survival survive waves	Terry Tempest Williams
b0d0ca1	I know what it's like to battle everyday of my life, just for acceptance, just to survive.	survive	Christine Feehan
601b076	By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself	survive understanding	Sherrilyn Kenyon
bf4746d	I think there was always some scrawny dreamer sitting at the edge of the firelight, who had the ability to imagine dangers, to look into the future in his imagination and see possibilities, and therefore survived to pass his genes on to the next generation.	survive	Christopher Moore
c654490	A mystery of the universe is how it has managed to survive with so much volunteer help.	survive universe volunteer	Norman Maclean
ff39e76	I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some things in life that are worth fighting for the end. You are worth it.	inspirational love struggle survive	Paulo Coelho
9c5bfb1	A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling and exploiting others, is NOT an Individualist.	survive	Ayn Rand
363d843	Here is the world. It is not a safe place, but however frightening and bewildering life may become, we can survive our fears, grab them by the wolf 's tail as Peter did, and make peace with the world.	fear peter-the-wolf safety survival survive	Terry Tempest Williams
10be694	"That part of your life is over. Set it aside as something you have finished. Complete or no, it is done with you. No being gets to decide what his life is "supposed to be"...'Be a man. Discover where you are now, and go on from there, making the best of things. Accept your life, and you might survive it. If you hold back from it, insisting this is not your life, not where you are meant to be, life will pass you by. You may not die from such foolishness, but you might as well be dead for all the good your life will do you or anyone else."	aside be complete dead decide destiny discover done end fate finish forget forgo future good honesty life meant not over part past path present section set survive to truth	Robin Hobb
024b0cc	"You can't write, yet you learned to hunt, to survive. How?" I paused with my foot on the threshold. "That's what happens when you're responsible for lives other than your own, isn't it? You do what you have to do." He was still sitting on the table, still straddling that inner line between the here and now and wherever he'd had to go in his mind to endure the fight with the Bogge. I met his feral and glowing stare. "You aren't what I expected--for a human."	feyre high-lord human responsible survive tamlin write	Sarah J. Maas
75512e4	Love survives in us precisely because it isn't wise.	survive wise	Gregory David Roberts
82b8ced	There seemed no answer. He wasn't resigned to anything, he hadn't accepted or adjusted to the life he'd been forced into. Yet here he was, eight months after the plague's last victim, nine since he's spoken to another human being, ten since Virginia had died. Here he was with no future and a virtually hopeless present. Still plodding on. Instinct? Or was he just stupid? Too unimaginative to destroy himself? Why hadn't he done it in the beginning when he was in the very depths? What had impelled him to enclose the house, install a freezer, a generator, an electric stove, a water tank, build a hothouse, a workbench, burn down the houses on each side of his, collect records and books and mountains of canned supplies, even - it was fantastic when you thought about it - even put a fancy mural on the wall? Was the life force something more than words, a tangible, mind-controlling potency? Was nature somehow, in him, maintaining its spark against its own encroachments? He closed his eyes. Why think, why reason? There was no answer. His continuance was an accident and an attendant bovinity. He was just too dumb to end it all, and that was about the size of it.	instinct life life-force meaning-of-life nature purpose reasoning suicide survival survive thought	Richard Matheson
a861fea	It's the small sins that save you. That's how you survive when all around you are getting their heads sawed off.	survive	Robert Ferrigno
78ba4c3	and ... Love life! Too many people would rather be dead than be embarrassed or soiled. That is very foolish. Life is a brilliant and wonderful adventure. Never throw it away, and never hide from it.	life-quotes pride prideful survival survive uplifting-quotes	Sean McMullen

2760977

"Mad Eye' Moody on the Avada Kedavra curse: "Not nice," he said calmly. "Not pleasant. And there's no counter curse. There's no blocking it. Only one known person has ever survived it, and he's sitting right in front of me."

curse death harry-potter mad-eye-moody survive

J.K. Rowling

93eaa95

We survived. You and I. And those who survive have a duty. Our duty is to do our best to keep on living. Even if our lives are not perfect.

lives perfect survive

Haruki Murakami

7f82f77

If you're listening to this, congratulations! You survived Doomsday. I'd like to apologize straightaway for any inconvenience the end of the world may have caused you. The earthquakes, rebellions, riots,tornadoes, floods, tsunamis, and of course the giant snake who swallowed the sun--I'm afraid most of that was our fault. Carter and I decided we should at least explain how it happened.

destruction earthquakes floods funny funny-and-random giant-snake humour ra rebellious riordan riots sadie-kane serpent snake sun survive tornado tsunamis

Rick Riordan

60dc4e0

Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.

destruction earthquakes floods funny funny-and-random giant-snake humour ra rebellious riordan riots sadie-kane serpent snake sun survive tornado tsunamis

Rick Riordan

a5cb4d1

It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.

imagine messages survival survive

Joan Didion

7c4ccac

Bad things can happen, and often do--but they only take up a few pages of your story; and anyone can survive a few pages.

bad-things-happen survival survive

James A. Owen

7000607

"Yes, an actual full-sized camel. If you find that confusing, just think how the criosphinx must have felt. Where did the camel come from, you ask? I may have mentioned Walt's collection of amulets. Two of them summoned disgusting camels. I'd met them before, so I was less than excited when a ton of dromedary flesh flew across my line of sight, plowed into the sphinx, and collapsed on top of it. The sphinx growled in outrage as it tried to free itself. The camel grunted and farted. "Hindenburg," I said. Only one camel could possibly fart that badly. "Walt, why in the world--?" "Sorry!" he yelled. "Wrong amulet!" The technique worked, at any rate. The camel wasn't much of a fighter, but it was quite heavy and clumsy. The criosphinx snarled and clawed at the floor, trying unsuccessfully to push the camel off; but Hindenburg just splayed his legs, made alarmed honking sounds, and let loose gas. I moved to Walt's side and tried to get my bearings."

destruction earthquakes floods funny funny-and-random giant-snake humour ra rebellious riordan riots sadie-kane serpent snake sun survive tornado tsunamis

Rick Riordan

992e377

If so, then it was also here where I came to know I can survive what hurts. I believed in my capacity to stand back up and run into the waves again and again, no matter the risk.

ocean risk run running stand-back-up survival survive waves

Terry Tempest Williams

b0d0ca1

I know what it's like to battle everyday of my life, just for acceptance, just to survive.

survive

Christine Feehan

601b076

By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself

survive understanding

Sherrilyn Kenyon

bf4746d

I think there was always some scrawny dreamer sitting at the edge of the firelight, who had the ability to imagine dangers, to look into the future in his imagination and see possibilities, and therefore survived to pass his genes on to the next generation.

survive

Christopher Moore

c654490

A mystery of the universe is how it has managed to survive with so much volunteer help.

survive universe volunteer

Norman Maclean

ff39e76

I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some things in life that are worth fighting for the end. You are worth it.

inspirational love struggle survive

Paulo Coelho

9c5bfb1

A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling and exploiting others, is NOT an Individualist.

survive

Ayn Rand

363d843

Here is the world. It is not a safe place, but however frightening and bewildering life may become, we can survive our fears, grab them by the wolf 's tail as Peter did, and make peace with the world.

fear peter-the-wolf safety survival survive

Terry Tempest Williams

10be694

"That part of your life is over. Set it aside as something you have finished. Complete or no, it is done with you. No being gets to decide what his life is "supposed to be"...'Be a man. Discover where you are now, and go on from there, making the best of things. Accept your life, and you might survive it. If you hold back from it, insisting this is not your life, not where you are meant to be, life will pass you by. You may not die from such foolishness, but you might as well be dead for all the good your life will do you or anyone else."

aside be complete dead decide destiny discover done end fate finish forget forgo future good honesty life meant not over part past path present section set survive to truth

Robin Hobb

024b0cc

"You can't write, yet you learned to hunt, to survive. How?" I paused with my foot on the threshold. "That's what happens when you're responsible for lives other than your own, isn't it? You do what you have to do." He was still sitting on the table, still straddling that inner line between the here and now and wherever he'd had to go in his mind to endure the fight with the Bogge. I met his feral and glowing stare. "You aren't what I expected--for a human."

feyre high-lord human responsible survive tamlin write

Sarah J. Maas

75512e4

Love survives in us precisely because it isn't wise.

survive wise

Gregory David Roberts

82b8ced

There seemed no answer. He wasn't resigned to anything, he hadn't accepted or adjusted to the life he'd been forced into. Yet here he was, eight months after the plague's last victim, nine since he's spoken to another human being, ten since Virginia had died. Here he was with no future and a virtually hopeless present. Still plodding on. Instinct? Or was he just stupid? Too unimaginative to destroy himself? Why hadn't he done it in the beginning when he was in the very depths? What had impelled him to enclose the house, install a freezer, a generator, an electric stove, a water tank, build a hothouse, a workbench, burn down the houses on each side of his, collect records and books and mountains of canned supplies, even - it was fantastic when you thought about it - even put a fancy mural on the wall? Was the life force something more than words, a tangible, mind-controlling potency? Was nature somehow, in him, maintaining its spark against its own encroachments? He closed his eyes. Why think, why reason? There was no answer. His continuance was an accident and an attendant bovinity. He was just too dumb to end it all, and that was about the size of it.

instinct life life-force meaning-of-life nature purpose reasoning suicide survival survive thought

Richard Matheson

a861fea

It's the small sins that save you. That's how you survive when all around you are getting their heads sawed off.

survive

Robert Ferrigno

78ba4c3

and ... Love life! Too many people would rather be dead than be embarrassed or soiled. That is very foolish. Life is a brilliant and wonderful adventure. Never throw it away, and never hide from it.

life-quotes pride prideful survival survive uplifting-quotes

Sean McMullen