Unless we are willing to escape into sentimentality or fantasy, often the best we can do with catastrophes, even our own, is… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Racism is a moral catastrophe, most graphically seen in the prison industrial complex and targeted police surveillance in black and brown ghettos… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I think the disappearance of the Soviet Union is the biggest catastrophe of my… — George Galloway Copy Share Image
What is really amazing, and frustrating, is mankind's habit of refusing to see the obvious and inevitable until it is there, and… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Ebola is not just a health crisis. Across West Africa, a generation of young people risks being lost to an economic catastrophe, — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
“A hundred times I have thought: New York is a catastrophe, and fifty times: it is a beautiful catastrophe. —Le” — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“But I guess it never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Ive got to get my real skills up; like, I got to get my skills up, cause in case of a crazy… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
The experience I'm talking about has given me one certainty: the salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
If you're under 26, you can stay on your parents' plan. You can go back to school or get extra training without… — Kathleen Sebelius Copy Share Image
Let passion reach a catastrophe and it submits us to an intoxicating force far more powerful than the niggardly irritation of wine… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Are artists the canaries in the mine, warning of the coming explosion before anyone else? It's hard to look at the world… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
My poll numbers are going through the roof. You know why? I really believe a big part of it is Obamacare, because… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
She loved Bram in a clear-eyed way she’d never loved her ex-husband, no rose-colored glasses or mindless giddiness, no Cinderella fantasies or… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that the catastrophes of the next two decades will be so vast as to bring about a world where life,… — Kirkpatrick Sale Copy Share Image
If the level and amount of consumption and waste of the western rich countries ever reaches the poor countries, it will mean… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
If Gone With the Wind has a theme it is that of survival. What makes some people come through catastrophes and others,… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
The human species does not necessarily move in stages from progress to progress ... history and civilization do not advance in tandem.… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
When I was touring with my Vladimir Putin biography, which was published all over the world, people would ask me, How come… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
Whenever calamity howlers shake their heads and impress upon you that this, that, and the next dire catastrophe is to befall this… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Regardless of the staggering dimensions of the world about us, the density of our ignorance, the risks of catastrophes to come, and… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Once the threshold is crossed when there is a self-sustaining level of life in space, then life's long-range future will be secure… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
In time, [a Martian] colony would grow to the point of being self- sustaining. When this stage was reached, humanity would have… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
But space travel can't ease the pressure on a planet grown too crowded not even with today's ships and probably not with… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: Tackling climate change is vital. But to see everything through the lens of short-term CO2 reductions, letting our obsession… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
The world can, in effect, get along without natural resources, so exhaustion is just an event, not a catastrophe. — Robert Solow Copy Share Image
I love the idea of cooking, but I don't like using recipe books, so I'll put a mish-mash together, and it might… — Trinny Woodall Copy Share Image
I'm a bluesman moving through a blues-soaked America, a blues-soaked world, a planet where catastrophe and celebration - joy and pain -… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The way you can be careful of the catastrophe that success can bring is by paying attention to something else that comes… — El DeBarge Copy Share Image
“Be proactive not reactive, for an apparently insignificant issue ignored today can spawn tomorrow's catastrophe.” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
The best newspapermen I know are those most thrilled by the daily pump of city room excitements; they long fondly for a… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
“Empire as located its existence not in the smooth recurrent spinning time of the cycle of the seasons but in the jagged… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Few people know anything of the English history but what they learn from Shakespear; for our story is rather a tissue of… — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
“I don’t care what anyone says or how often or winningly they say it: no one will ever, ever be able to… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
It is a catastrophe, all of this virtual being together. I think there are people who get hooked on the internet. If… — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
We live in our language like blind men walking on the edge of an abyss. This language is laden with future catastrophes.… — Gershom Scholem Copy Share Image
The German Emperor is ageing me; he is like a battleship with steam up and screws going, but with no rudder, and… — Edward Grey Copy Share Image
The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I've got to get my real skills up; like, I got to get my skills up, 'cause in case of a crazy… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
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