Self-destructive patterns cause as much suffering as outer catastrophes. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
How small the vastest of human catastrophes may seem, at a distance of a few million miles. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Do the math. Expect catastrophes. Whatever happens, stay the course. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of public school at all; I think it's one of the greatest catastrophes of American history. — KRS-One Copy Share Image
One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace. — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
“Children are always ready to believe that adult catastrophes are their fault.” — P.D. James Copy Share Image
I think psychology and self-reflection is one of the major catastrophes of the twentieth century. — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Mama Nature is kinda good, but does spank he who plays tricks on her! — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
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
“Everyone fears catastrophes and disasters and crashes and deaths, and people who attack you in the dark. You made all that worse… — Sarah Ferguson 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
“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
One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure… — Gilbert Burnet Copy Share Image
“The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes. The expression of history in things is no other than that… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
Everything happens for a reason. The daily tragedies and misfortunes are all meaningful events, leading toward an ideal conclusion. With that in… — Melchor Lim 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
Unfortunately, catastrophes or scandalous disclosures always have to happen before humanity realises that it is only its own mistakes that have led… — Viktor Schauberger Copy Share Image
How can government reduce the frequency and the severity of future catastrophes? Companies that have the potential to create significant harm must… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
We always seem to be surprised by events, especially by catastrophes, but also by wonderful events. Look at 1990, the year that… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I just find the people I want to work with and put it all together, and it's a lot of hard work,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The newspaper headlines may shout about global warming, extinctions of living species, the devastation of rain forests, and other worldwide catastrophes, but… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“We tend to think of environmental catastrophes—such as the recent Exxon Valdez oil-spill disaster in the Bay of Alaska—as "accidents": isolated phenomena… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“Is the destruction not, rather, irrefutable proof that the catastrophes which develop, so to speak, in our hands and seem to break… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
“Chris, soap people are like us-they seldom go outdoors. And when they do, we only hear about it, never see it. They… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
Nationalism stems from catastrophes, whether they are caused by earthquakes or lost wars. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“what use is fear in a world where the worst catastrophes are those you ne’er see comin” — K.B. Laugheed Copy Share Image
“Wherever you go in the next catastrophé Be it sickroom, or prison, or cemet’ry Do not fear that your stay will be… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Geologists have usually had recourse for the explanation of these changes to the supposition of sundry violent and extraordinary catastrophes, cataclysms, or… — George Julius Poulett Scrope Copy Share Image
The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
...unless we act boldly and quickly to deal with the underlying causes of global warming, our world will undergo a string of… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods. — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
We have believing in this innocent feeling of nothing will ever happen to us, because all catastrophes always broad and happening to… — Asne Seierstad Copy Share Image
“Retribution seen in natural catastrophes is manufactured by all too eager and all too pious people, each one convinced the world will… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Shakespeare very rarely makes the least attempt to surprise by his catastrophes. They are felt to be inevitable, though the precise way… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
The military has been tremendously important in the past during catastrophes and in protecting the population. But it shouldn't become an auxiliary… — Otto Schily Copy Share Image
The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly… — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
Probably most catastrophes end this way without an ending, the dead not even knowing how they died...,those who loved them forever questioning… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Catastrophes come when some dominant institution, swollen like a soap-bubble and still standing without foundations, suddenly crumbles at the touch of what… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“It never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always different — unimagined,… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
