"What we cannot bear removes us from life, what remains can be borne."

Survival, Endurance, Pain, Life

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"Books are the mirrors of the soul."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Survival, Sex, Instinct, Humanity, Conflict

"Fear is a kind of bell or gong which rings the mind into quick life and avoidance upon the approach of danger. It is the soul's signal for rallying."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

Survival, Fear, Mind, Life, Danger

"In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival."

Noam Chomsky, American Activist

Survival, Democracy, Existence, Freedom

"It's not over if you're still here, Chronicler said. "It's not a tragedy if you're still alive."

Patrick Rothfuss, Australian Athlete

Survival, Tragedy, Life, Hope

"I am never proud to participate in violence, yet I know that each of us must care enough for ourselves that we can be ready and able to come to our own defense when and wherever needed."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

Survival, Violence, Responsibility, Strength, Peace

"The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Survival, Hunger, Struggle, Life

"From a night of more sleep than she had expected, Marianne awoke the next morning to the same consciousness of misery in which she had closed her eyes."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Survival, Uncertainty, Journey, Fear, Desperation

"When you need to hold onto something, you should. Whatever gets you through, take it."

David Levithan, American Author

Survival, Support, Hope, Strength

"A law of survival, Ragle had said. Those who refused to respond to the new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish . . . version of a timeless rule."

Philip K. Dick, American Writer

Survival, Adaptation, Change, Life

"Like waking up in our home one night to find ourselves in a blazing fire, we must be arsonists of emotion, forcing ourselves to grab only what is truly important to us before our life-rafters collapse in on us and we can no longer escape alive."

A.J. Darkholme, American Author

Survival, Urgency, Priority, Life, Decision

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"Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it."

Change

"Salvation: to see each thing for what it is- its nature and its purpose.To do only what is right, say only what is true, without holding back.What else could it be but to live life fully- to pay out goodnesslike the rings of a chain, without the slightest gap."

Morality

"Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so."

Will

"Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh."

Death

"Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature."

Purpose

"Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature."

Nature

"Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back."

Death

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"Books are the mirrors of the soul."

"Fear is a kind of bell or gong which rings the mind into quick life and avoidance upon the approach of danger. It is the soul's signal for rallying."

"In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival."

"It's not over if you're still here, Chronicler said. "It's not a tragedy if you're still alive."

"I am never proud to participate in violence, yet I know that each of us must care enough for ourselves that we can be ready and able to come to our own defense when and wherever needed."

"The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads."

"From a night of more sleep than she had expected, Marianne awoke the next morning to the same consciousness of misery in which she had closed her eyes."

"When you need to hold onto something, you should. Whatever gets you through, take it."

"A law of survival, Ragle had said. Those who refused to respond to the new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish . . . version of a timeless rule."

"Like waking up in our home one night to find ourselves in a blazing fire, we must be arsonists of emotion, forcing ourselves to grab only what is truly important to us before our life-rafters collapse in on us and we can no longer escape alive."

Explore more quotes by Marcus Aurelius

"Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it."

"Salvation: to see each thing for what it is- its nature and its purpose.To do only what is right, say only what is true, without holding back.What else could it be but to live life fully- to pay out goodnesslike the rings of a chain, without the slightest gap."

"Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so."

"Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh."

"The universe is transformation; our life is what our thoughts make it."

"Nothing is more scandalous than a man that is proud of his humility."

"Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live."

"Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature."

"Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature."

"Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back."