All the great and beneficent operations of Nature are produced by slow and often imperceptible degrees. The work of destruction and devastation… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is devastation. Ignorance is tragedy. And ignorance is illness. It all stems from ignorance. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Following the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, $3 per gallon gasoline became common and our nation has come under considerable strain. — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
“Devastation is in fact the raw material from which the best journeys are forged and the richest roads are paved.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Rwanda has emerged from the devastation of genocide and become more secure and prosperous than anyone had a right to expect. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
And in spite of all the mastery we've attained, we don't have enough mastery to stop devastating the world, or to repair… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Love is a religion, and its rituals cost more than those of other religions. It goes by quickly and, like a street… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Deliberately modifying the earth's atmosphere would be a desperate gamble with significant risks. Yet the more likely climate change is to cause… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Love isn’t only love, sweetheart. It’s hard work, and trust, and tears, with even a few glimpses of devastation. But at the… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
It is a fact that the ecological devastation of the planet can be traced to the consumption of meat and dairy, which… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
I had to steel myself against this psychic devastation - to see your father on the street. It's hard enough to pick… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Among these treasures of our land is water-fast becoming our most valuable, most prized, most critical resource. A blessing where properly used-but… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
People don't understand the devastation the murder of a child does to someone. Eighty percent of parents of murdered children wind up… — John Walsh Copy Share Image
The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent, to fight against… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
A fish is free as long as it stays in the water. If it suddenly declares that it wants its freedom to… — Gigi Graham Copy Share Image
I think communities of faith are extremely important in this question. I think that all faith communities share a common and unusual… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The foes now are universal - poverty, famine, religious radicalization, desertification, drugs, proliferation of nuclear weapons, ecological devastation. They threaten all nations,… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The lumbermen...regarded forest devastation as normal and second growth as a delusion of fools…And as for sustained yield, no such idea had… — Gifford Pinchot Copy Share Image
Instead of agitating for war, the Jewish groups in this country should be opposing it in every possible way, for they will… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Man's destiny was to conquer and rule the world, and this is what he's done.. almost. He hasn't quite made it, and… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
We have the opportunity now to look at the two billion people in the world who suffer from the most abject poverty,… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
Suicide is a particularly awful way to die: the mental suffering leading up to it is usually prolonged, intense and unpalliated. There… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
The devastation of neoliberalism is so multi-fold, whether it's violence against women or desperate economic inequality or the destruction of the planet. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The first light of day today revealed what we had feared. The devastation is greater than our worst fears. It's just totally… — Kathleen Blanco Copy Share Image
After Sandy hit, my wife and I saw pictures of the devastation following the hurricane in the news. We immediately wanted to… — Tyson Chandler Copy Share Image
We have thousands of patients and family members who are dealing with dual devastation, cancer and the hurricane. — Greg Anderson Copy Share Image
“After seeing the devastation on the East coast. I've concluded that Sticks and Stone might break our bones. But Mother Nature can… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Even in the midst of devastation, something within us always points the way to freedom. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“...the physical pain from the bite of the belt is nothing, nothing compared to this devastation.” — E L James Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a person needs us to abandon them, but we hang-on anyway, which can be devastating for both parties.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
So, change lanes. Get your stride back. Don't stay on a road that can only lead you to further devastation — Rita Zahara Copy Share Image
Anyone who engages in the practice of psychotherapy confronts every day the devastation wrought by the teachings of religion. — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“Evil might not prevail in the end, but it certainly doesn't fail to devastate in its time.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
White-on-white crime is a devastation in America like so-called black-on-black crime. It's not black or white-on-white crime. It's proximity murder. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Think twice before you pull your trouser and rape a woman; she may be your mother, sister or friend, and you know… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
What you tend to find in the personal lives of brilliant men is devastation akin to a nuclear bomb going off. — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Up above, we will defend the life of the trees and the mountains from further devastation. Down below [in the towns], we… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
Madness, mayhem, erotic vandalism, devastation of innumerable souls - while we scream and perish, History licks a finger and turns the page. — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
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