304 Movie Quotes about Survival (+ Sound Clips) - page 28

Updated: Mar 15, 2026

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

271 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)

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

Lorenzo Music as Garfield in Garfield in the Rough (1984)

273 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)

274 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)

275 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

276 And they're living proof that, however bad things get, if you persevere you survive and sometimes even win.

David Niven as Sir Charles Litton in Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)

277 The man has a metal plate in his forehead. You see? Probably military surgery, I would guess. It deflected the bullet, which was heading right toward his brain, and it came back out... through his face. We'll never know what he looked like.

David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight in Knight Rider (1982)

278 We are completely cut off. We got the cliffs to the north. Mountains to the east and the west. That's why Heather and me settled here in the first place. Geographic isolation.

Kevin Bacon as Val in Tremors (1990)

279 Being an aardvark isn't easy. To exist, he needs a pound of ants a day. That's a lot of ants.

John Byner as The Ant And The Aardvark in The Ant and the Aardvark (1969)

280 It seems that the Mayans living on this island had developed a way to create an army of invincible warriors. However there was a catch. They had to die first. And not just any death. They had to be hunted down like an animal and then killed.

Sonny Chiba as Jiro J.J. Jintani in Immortal Combat (1994)