Gravity is on duty all of the time.
Survival is the celebration of choosing life over death. We know we're going to die. We all die. But survival is saying: perhaps not today. In that sense, survivors don't defeat death, they come to terms with it.
To deal with reality you must first recognize it as such.
The summit is not the only place on the mountain.
The sun beams are always there. The trick is in seeing them.
The word 'experienced' often refers to someone who's gotten away with doing the wrong thing more frequently than you have.