"'I'm not afraid of dying.  But I am afraid of dying here.'  She swept her hand over the room, the tavern, the city.  'I'd rather die on an adventure than live standing still."
-A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

"And maybe life is when you gather all the things you can hold on to and carry with you, and cross your fingers it'll be enough."
-Picture Us in the Light by Kelly Loy Gilbert