When you've cooked the marrow of the sun and moon, The pearl is so bright you don't worry about poverty. — Sun Bu'er Copy Share Image
“Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“At any rate, I had not yet come to the end of my rope. I was only flirting with disaster.” — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
People's first homes are always disasters. It's like the first time you have sex. It's never as good as later on. It… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
Women are more than smart enough to see that McCain's policies are a disaster... He is anti- every reproductive issue we've ever… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away… — Will Durst Copy Share Image
“During times of disaster sorrow brings people together in a spirit of friendship, and influences man to recognize the blessings of becoming… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
The true sweetness of chess, if it can ever be called sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Do you know what will be left after you open that box? Even though a lot of disasters came out, because we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is why you need everyone you know after a disaster, because there is not one right response. It's what paralyzes people… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
If I describe a sunny morning in May (the buds, the wet-winged flies, the warm sun and cool breeze), I am also… — Clark Blaise Copy Share Image
“I hope that you are a disaster. I'm sorry, but I do. I hope that you are thunder and lightning. I hope… — Joey Comeau Copy Share Image
On any measure, Spain's bank rescue has been a disaster. A hundred million euros have been added to the national debt, ten-year… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
I do not think that tragedy is our natural fate and I do not live in chronic dread of disaster. It is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Although no definite reason for the accident has been established, modifications are being embodied to cover every possibility that imagination has suggested… — John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara Copy Share Image
“Always be prepared. Preparation with the anointing of the Holy Spirit secures success. Not being prepared and not having the anointing of… — Pr. Paddick Van Zyl Copy Share Image
Rabbits (says Mr. Lockley) are like human beings in many ways. One of these is certainly their staunch ability to withstand disaster… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
When some incident has shattered the career you’ve mapped out for yourself, a folly, a crime or a misfortune, you mustn’t think… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The British have an umbilical cord which has never been cut and through which tea flows constantly. It is curious to watch… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
“[T]he relentless note of incipient hysteria, the invitation to panic, the ungrounded scenarios--the overwhelming and underlying desire for something truly terrible to… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
It is very easy to shun someone who is deliberately cruel, and everyone loathes a man who is brutal and vicious. Such… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
It's been fascinating over the last few years, watching the high and mighty in business and politics fall precipitously-not because their plans… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's possible for anyone to really have that level of a voice anymore because our media is so… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
Strictly enforce the scale of "fixed responsibility." The first and foremost level of responsibility is with the individual himself; the second level… — W. Cleon Skousen Copy Share Image
I'm a dirty kid, I like to be outside, I like to run about, I like to get messy. So I spent… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
Mississippi farmers and ranchers continually deal with factors that can mean disaster, which is why they look for certainty and flexibility in… — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
If you want to say I was a disaster of a player, then say it. But give me another disaster of a… — Manuel Pellegrini Copy Share Image
The Bible is a novel that's crazy... it has murder, it has victory it has mayhem, it has disaster, it has war,… — Fred Hammond Copy Share Image
“i'm sure it's going to be a total disaster. but i guess the point is that i'm going to do it anyway.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“He who cannot swim should neither chase the dolphins nor play with sharks. For him disaster awaits like sunrise.” — J Loren Norris Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Haiti allowed us to glimpse into a future of what disaster response might look like in a hyper-connected world. — Paul Conneally Copy Share Image
If we had a terrorist attack, the way the people respond is going to determine whether that attack is just a tragedy… — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Disaster management should be coordinated by the federal government, .. It is our exact responsibility. — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
Working together was a bit of a disaster. I'd tell him his ideas were cr*p and he'd say the same about mine. — Daisy Donovan Copy Share Image
A great disaster had befallen Russia: Men have forgotten God; that's why all this has happened. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any deal that allows Iran to enrich uranium, which allows them to ultimately break out within a few months with a nuclear… — Naftali Bennett Copy Share Image
Internal protectionism in Europe would be deadly, really a disaster for European economies. — Jose Manuel Barroso Copy Share Image
The magic will which makes us see the other side of our natures-dream and disaster, catastrophe and fulfillment-is the great permanent challenge… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
Every week I have a disaster in my kitchen. The fire alarm goes off repeatedly. But it doesn't stop me being adventurous. — Paul O'Grady Copy Share Image