285 Movie Quotes about Survival (+ Sound Clips) - page 26

Updated: Sep 20, 2025

Memorable quotes about survival, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

251 I don't think it's the hunting part that we have to worry about. It's finding our way home afterwards.

Roo in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

252 You killed him! You've no right to! -Huh? It's self defense. I'm not gonna sit around and let them kill me.

Quote from Yoga and the Kung Fu Girl (1979)

253 The one who kills, protects himself first from being killed.

Quote from The Green Jade Statuette (1977)

254 My friend. You're good at Kung Fu. You're lucky to have survived this long. Especially when you're so innocent.

Quote from The Deadly Breaking Sword (1979)

255 I've finally understood why they have sent me this pestilence. There was famine, there were too many mouths, so the gods made less mouths.

Christopher Plummer as Commodus in The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

256 Shut off the moaning or you'll have the machine guns on us. Shut it off, lieutenant.

William Holden as J.J. Sefton in Stalag 17 (1953)

257 That's it. Pack it in. We're going home. I don't want to be a panther snack.

Garfield in Garfield in the Rough (1984)

258 Have you seen it, Billy? -No, I haven't. Dicky is the only one who has seen it and lived to tell about it.

Orson Bean as Billy Rabbit in Garfield in the Rough (1984)

259 Did you know that he's a robber too? -I know that, but everyone has got to live, even thieves.

Quote from Strife for Mastery (1978)

260 The only thing you can do is go dead, shut everything down and make like a hole in the water.

Courtney B. Vance as Jonesy in The Hunt for Red October