Kyle Carpenter

Scars are a truly beautiful thing. Yes, they can be a little ugly on the outside, but scars show that you're a survivor, that you made it through something, and not only did you make it through, but now you're stronger and wiser and more educated because of that tough time that you went through.

American Soldier

Frances Arnold

To survive and even thrive in a changing world, nature offers another great lesson: the survivors are those who at the least adapt to change, or even better learn to benefit from change and grow intellectually and personally. That means careful listening and constant learning.

American Scientist

Frances Bean Cobain

I had a lot of strong women around my whole life who were survivors. My grandma survived breast cancer twice and the death of her child and the death of her brother, and, you know, just a lot of tragedy, and she's still the happiest person I've ever met.

American Artist

Joe Piscopo

I am that 'everyman' in that I have made every mistake you can make in your career and in your personal life. But I am a survivor.

American Comedian

Tarana Burke

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

American Activist

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

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

Public Servant

Gennifer Flowers

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

American Celebrity

Justin Gatlin

I'm not just a runner. I'm not just a fast guy. I'm a fighter. I'm a survivor in life.

American Athlete

Lee Tergesen

I have always said about myself I am a survivor because I am.

American Actor

Eddie Bracken

Oh, I'm a survivor. My whole life has been surviving.

Use 'survivor' to describe someone living through extreme events like accidents or natural disasters.

Dangerous Contexts

'Survivor' often implies being alone in facing difficulty or being the last remaining individual.

Solo Implications

The word doesn't specify how long someone survived, just that they continued to live.

Survival Duration

Use 'survivor' to highlight overcoming a tough situation, often with admirable strength.

Beyond Hardship

'Survivor' implies emotional resilience, not just physical endurance.

Emotional Strength

It can mean someone who doesn't just continue, but actually prospers after hardships.

Prosper After Trauma

In legal contexts, 'survivor' is used very specifically to mean outliving another person.

Legal Specificity

'Survivor' in legal terms often relates to joint accounts or insurance policies.

Joint Arrangements

Refers to the receiver of benefits or assets after the original owner passes.

Inheritance Focus

 the police, who else? So that's the thing about law enforcement, it starts out with the police, they're the front end of the pipeline of justice, but they hand if off to the prosecutors, and the prosecutors hand it off to the courts, and the survivors of violence have to be supported by social services all the way through that.

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 weakening feudalism, and eventually leading to political reforms. But the plague also had an important biological impact. The sudden death of so many of the most frail and vulnerable people left behind a population with a significantly different gene pool, including genes that may have helped survivors resist the disease.

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 About one-third of stroke survivors suffer from aphasia making it more prevalent than Parkinson's disease or multiple sclerosis, yet less widely known. There is one rare form of aphasia called primary progressive aphasia, or PPA, which is not caused by stroke or brain injury, but is actually a form of dementia

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 cheetahs are members of this rarefied family of big cats and there's only seven of them but even that in that rarefied family cheetahs are different yeah they're not like lions the big bullies of the plains not like leopards show stealthy survivors in the night not

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 know they're on chest width there aren't survivors clubs you know that get together and think about the old days at the abattoir and at the far end of it there was a door that said veterinarian and I thought well he must be depressed you

Expanding our definition...

 As an example, we could have taken the blood of survivors, processed it, and put that plasma back in people to protect them. But that was never tried. So there was a lot that was missing. And these things are really a global failure.

Bill Gates: The next...

 the survivors will increase in size, from that of a dinner plate at year one to that of a dinner table, in the case of one species at least, the leatherback, a decade or so later. With size comes some measure of protection.

The Survival of the Sea...

 with a coat of arms and his face on currency and stamps. United by fate, the survivors and the hundreds who sacrificed their lives challenged conventional wisdom and completed a historic journey once thought impossible.

How Magellan circumnaviga...

 taken by surprise the youngster didn't stand a chance the survivors may have had their feathers ruffled but they've learned an important lesson

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 A near miraculous escape. The lucky survivors can begin learning the unique way of life, demanded by this hostile island.

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