There are no survivors in my fights.

Black people are achievers; we're survivors.

All I treat at the hospital is trauma survivors.

I want survivors to know that healing is possible.

We do not invest in victims, we invest in survivors.

In many regards, Me Too is about survivors talking to survivors.

Both of our daughters, Debbie and Bonnie, are also cancer survivors.

Victims and survivors deserve more than a person seeking a headline.

We want to turn victims into survivors - and survivors into thrivers.

If you really want to see the face of war, see the faces of survivors.

Real folk music long ago went to Nashville and left no known survivors.

I'm not interested in playing the victim. I like stories about survivors.

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.

People who live through transplants or disasters like Sept. 11 are survivors.

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.

My grandparents, like many genocide survivors, took most of their stories to their graves.

The Holocaust survivors are among the most inspiring people I have had the privilege to meet.

I like to see people who are survivors wearing my shoes. I am fascinated by people who can bounce back.

We are so used to seeing women as victims of war to be pitied rather than survivors of war to be respected.

What's interesting to me is that people engage survivors from a place of pity all the time - a place of sympathy.

Grozny's been largely rebuilt. But at the same time, I think the war is very much being waged inside its survivors.

I was very surprised to learn how many cancer survivors are out there and how they instantly rallied to my support.

I had been working with a community of survivors who had lost their relatives and were too scared to talk about it.

I will continue to need operations and therapy for life. For acid attack survivors, the aftermath is a life sentence.

Germany can make a major difference in the lives of so many Holocaust survivors who are struggling in their later years.

The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries have variations on that.

I'm no hero. Heroes don't come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I'm a hero, I'm not.

We worked with David Thibodeau, who wrote a book about Waco, on which the series is based. He's one of the nine survivors.

I personally know women who are Breast Cancer survivors and will do all I can to support the cause. Besides, I love boobies!

I like drama. My first movie that I did, 'Soul Survivors', was a drama, and I'm just drawn to that; that's sort of my forte.

'Me too' became a term that was both succinct and powerful, and it was a way to ring up immediate empathy between survivors.

We, Filipinos, are really great about keeping a positive attitude and seeing the silver lining in all things. We're survivors!

The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.

By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.

All of the characters I've had the chance to create are survivors. But we live in a world where surviving makes up most of what we do.

We're all painfully aware of how suddenly violence can occur, how crippling it is, and how survivors have to find a way back from that.

To be a black person is to come from a long bloodline of survivors and storytellers, with a resilience that people can't even comprehend.

If we fetishize trauma as incommunicable, then survivors are trapped - unable to feel truly known by their nonmilitary friends and family.

One of the reasons I survived as well as I did was my genetics. My mother and father both had very tough lives, and boy, were they survivors.

We must remain committed to rebuilding communities ravaged by genocide. Survivors deserve a safe and secure pathway home or safe passage elsewhere.

Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.

It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.

I grew up in Brooklyn, and my parents were Holocaust survivors, so they never taught me anything about nature, but they taught me a lot about gratitude.

In terms of 'Saving Face,' I was inspired by the stories of survivors who didn't let their attacks stop them from pursuing justice and seeking treatment.

We have to work together in order to prove that genocidal campaigns will fail and lead to accountability of the perpetrators and bring justice for survivors.

Trauma creates one of four types of people: victims, rescuers, or perps - and if you're really lucky and really strong and very willing and brave, survivors.

The main reason I started The Katie Piper Foundation was because I had treatment abroad that I wanted other burns survivors in this country to have access to.

I became a co-chair of the Congressional Study Group from Germany several years ago with the expressed purpose of helping increase aid to Holocaust survivors.

I have a lot of experience - not just with my 'Me Too' campaign but with survivors disclosing. I know that there is a wave of emotions that happens after that.

I've met many Holocaust survivors who find the era infinitely compelling because they have this deep hunger to understand how it all could possibly have happened.

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