Alycia Debnam-Carey Quotes

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

The past is past and I guess if you live in the past, you cease to live.

I think the past is not important. For every player, for every single player, the past stay there. If you did well in the past, OK.

Surviving is not something you need to learn. You don't need to learn survival skills; you have them already. That's why we're here, all of us, because it's a game of survival anyway.

We can't worry about what's happened in the past. We can't go back and play those games.

Every live thing is a survivor on a kind of extended emergency bivouac.

The idea of safety had shrunk into particles - one snug moment, then the next. Meanwhile, the brain piped fugues of worry and staged mind-theaters full of tragedies and triumphs, because unfortunately, the fear of death does wonders to focus the mind, inspire creativity, and heightens the senses. Trusting one's hunches only seems gamble if one has time for seem; otherwise the brain goes on autopilot and trades the elite craft of analysis for the best rapid insights that float up from its danger files and ancient bag of tricks.

Let’s just make it through tonight, worry about the rest later.

It's so easy to get caught up in the future and in the past.

It's hard, but I try not to think of happiness as either pending or in the past.

Forget about what happened in the past. The past is the past. Who cares? Time heals things.

One of our big duties as a player is not to dwell on the past and stay in the now because that's the only way you're going to continue to move forward and be successful.

You can't worry about the game you've just played, because you can't do anything about it. And the next time you go onto the field, don't do what you did in the last game!

I do not like to live in the past, I live in the present. I think that is very important as a player, as a coach, and as a human being.

As a human, if you're in a scary situation, you pretty much forget about everything else! You just try and survive.

You can't think about what you're going to do in the future until you've done things in the present.

I don't miss what has passed. I am enjoying the present. I am not one of those people who live in the past.

When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.

Don't go to eighth grade...don't talk about something old...don't bring up old memories that have nothing to do with who we are now. THIS is all that matters! TODAY.

Yesterday's success belongs to yesterday.

Survival," I said softly. "It's selfish, and it's dark, and we've always been a species willing to do anything to satisfy our needs. Individuals have morals. Mobs have appetites.

You go into this survival instinct mode, when you feel like your life is in jeopardy. I found myself in the bathroom with my taser, which I have 10 of, my panic button and my cell phone. It was the most terrifying experience I've ever had in my life

Staying alive was what we did to pass the time.

But people do things to survive, and then after they survive, they can't live with what they've done.

Gangbanging is a survival instinct, regardless of how anybody tries to paint it.