I became a freelance stylist to survive, and then I had a kid. I bankrupted in 1988 and had a kid in 1990. – Maripol
Vast areas are witness to the struggles of destitute populations trying to survive under unlivable conditions. – Christian de Duve
As a kid I used to hold my breath longer than anybody else, and then I heard stories about people accidently underwater for 45 minutes – how do you recover from that? It’s not a miracle. Something allows us to survive. – David Blaine
If I had been brilliant or a genius, I wouldn’t have needed to break the law just to survive. – Frank Abagnale
It was pretty frightening because as we all know, when large, famous groups breakup, a lot of the members don’t survive in solo careers. – Don Henley
I spent four years in the United States Army between 1985 and 1989, and I certainly learned how to survive out in the woods. – Chad Coleman
If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who believe in it must fight for it. – Norman Cousins
History proves that most writers get forgotten anyway. That’s very likely to happen to my books, and if I’m extremely lucky, maybe one of my books will survive. – Michel Faber
Constitutional government, as designed by the framers, will survive only with a righteous people. – Ezra Taft Benson
I always studied because I knew I had to. I needed to survive and take care of my mother. – Maria das Gracas Silva Foster
More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse. – Doug Larson
Those who are politically apathetic can only survive if they are supported by people who are capable of taking action. – Pericles
We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive. – Corrine Brown
Fleetwood Mac were really accessible musically, but lyrically and emotionally, we weren’t so easy. And it was our music that helped us survive. But all of us were in pieces personally. – Mick Fleetwood
No one wants to kill Schengen, but if it is only a fairweather system, then it cannot survive. – Mark Rutte
From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive. – Pope John Paul II
I read a lot of history. The passive Jews in Germany didn’t survive. The smart ones got out. – Paul Mooney
We realize that Judaism as a faith can survive only in an atmosphere of general faith. – Louis Finkelstein
The will to survive is not as important as the will to prevail… the answer to criminal aggression is retaliation. – Jeff Cooper
Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles. – John Connolly