When pride thaws, look for floods.

Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy…

— Naomi Klein

“If wishes were teardrops the world would flood.”

— Greg Keyes

“Nāne se ho nāne rahie, jaisi nāni doob; Ghās fis sab ood gayā, doob khoob ki khoob.” “It is best to remain low and…

— Sadhu Keshavjivandas

It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is…

— Roger Ebert

The purpose is to be in gratitude forever. Live with applied consciousness, prosperity will break through the walls, flood you with it. You do…

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

The flood of photos sweeps away the dams of memory. Never before has a period known so little about itself. In the hands of…

— Siegfried Kracauer

“Anytime I see a rainbow, what comes into my mind is how skillful and talented someone was to create an ark that didn't leak…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness.

— Aldous Huxley

“I've decided that has been the great achievement of our age: to so thoroughly flood the planet with megabits that every image and fact…

— Alan Lightman

Amidst the flood of dangerous reading, I plead for my Master's book; I call upon you not to forget the book of the soul.…

— J. C. Ryle

“So all were gone at last, one by one, each swept out into the mighty flood tide of the city's life, there to prove,…

— Thomas Wolfe

Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons and person-animals who…

— Ursula Goodenough

Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those…

— Richard Ford

With war and famine and flood and special effects films, when you do somebody under duress, you have to be really be inventive and…

— Peter Weir