The tragedy, the true catastrophe, is that humanity…

Death releases the energy into air. If a true catastrophe is looming, the disturbance becomes such that a sensitive individual may become highly troubled…

— Jed Rubenfeld

If being rightwing is thinking that Karl Marx's doctrine was a catastrophe for humanity, then I'm rightwing.

— Niall Ferguson

It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one.

— Jim Gerlach

No matter how ruined man and his world may seem to be, and no matter how terrible man's despair may become, as long as…

— Thomas Merton

It's obvious that humanity continues to be torn by religious violence.

— Thomas Keating

Either God can do nothing to stop catastrophes like this, or he doesn't care to, or he doesn't exist. God is either impotent, evil,…

— Sam Harris

I think psychology and self-reflection is one of the major catastrophes of the twentieth century.

— Werner Herzog

Unless we are willing to escape into sentimentality or fantasy, often the best we can do with catastrophes, even our own, is to find…

— Norman Maclean

War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.

— Albert Pike

The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion of totalitarian…

— E. O. Wilson

Probably most catastrophes end this way without an ending, the dead not even knowing how they died...,those who loved them forever questioning "this unnecessary…

— Norman Maclean

Catastrophes come when some dominant institution, swollen like a soap-bubble and still standing without foundations, suddenly crumbles at the touch of what may seem…

— George Santayana

One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure and powerful…

— Gilbert Burnet

“But I guess it never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always different -…

— Karen Thompson Walker

The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely available and…

— Margaret Heffernan