This collection holds 311 survived quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Edgar Hilsenrath, Zelda Fitzgerald and Audre Lorde.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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I felt guilty because I survived.

Nothing could have survived our life.

We are powerful because we have survived

I've been married a couple of times and survived!

No art ever survived censorship; no art ever will.

I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.

Faced with destruction, the Jewish people survived.

I think pop culture would have survived without me!

I've lived through a lifetime of crises and survived.

I survived cancer thanks to the support of my family.

I only survived because of my mother's love and care.

Merely to have survived is not an index of excellence.

I've seen the future, and I survived the test of time.

she died.i survived because i survived.i die everyday.

As a species, we would not have survived without humor.

Our marriage has survived because we do things we love.

Most people who have survived abuse have great strength.

I already survived one apocalypse, I don't need another.

If I had feelings, I probably wouldn’t have even survived.

Was it harder to die, or harder to be the one who survived?

I'm surprised that I've survived my own dysfunction, really.

We've survived by believing our life is going to get better.

I've survived inattention. I hope to God I survive attention.

No culture that has ever embraced homosexuality has survived.

I think I survived by running away some. Running away to work.

Capitalism has survived communism. Now, it eats away at itself.

I had a great '70s. I survived it, and that's always good news.

I survived high school in Virginia, so the internet is no match.

When I look back on my childhood, I wonder how I survived at all.

I have survived and possibly I should not hope for more than that.

It's a great pleasure having survived six generations of TV critics.

As a soldier, I survived World War I when most of my comrades did not.

Don’t yell at me when I just survived a near-death experience. (Abbie)

I survived many a youth hostel bunk room reading Tolstoy by flashlight.

That's why I survived because I still believe I've got something to say.

The planet has survived everything, in its time. It will certainly survive us.

I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.

Having money is better than not having it, but I've been poor, and I've survived.

I have survived by representing these sufferings of mine in the form of the novel.

I’d love to be faster. Physically I’m limited, but I’ve survived by using my head.

When I went to university I survived on jacket potatoes and pasta for three years.

My family survived losing money to Bernie Madoff incredibly well compared to others.

There was no way the marriages could have survived. Nor do I regret that they didn't.

I feel like I have a Ph.D. in life, I'm a survivor. I've not only survived, I've thrived.

My situation should have been a lot worse. By rights I shouldn't have survived the crash.

Some people survived the neolithic age by being brave, others by being cowardly and smart.

I'm very lucky and very fortunate to have survived and to still be working after 45 years.

Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.

It was a miracle that I became an actress. I survived because of hard work and perseverance.

When I look back on my life, I wonder how I survived - my mother said I had a guardian angel.

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