These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every calamity should lead to a thorough cleansing of individual as well as social life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The honest man will be pulled to safety but the wicked shall fall by calamity' — Janneth Copy Share Image
And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We can never be grieved for their miseries who are thoroughly wicked, and have thereby justly called their calamities on themselves. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
They whose minds are least sensitive to calamity, and whose hands are most quick to meet it, are the greatest men and… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Warned by the disaster of the last great war, the statesmen of all nations have been taking measures to prevent the return… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
At a time of multiple calamities in the world, we cannot allow the loss of essential antimicrobials, essential cures for many millions… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy. — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
These times of ours are series and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Whilst the Bihar calamity damages the body, the calamity brought about by untouchability corrodes the very soul. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A defeat in war is not the greatest of all evils; but when the defeat has been inflicted by enemies who are… — Aeschines Copy Share Image
Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the way of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is my opinion that the Christian conception of God current in these middle years of the twentieth century is so decadent… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“The pre-history of our species is hag-ridden with episodes of nightmarish ignorance and calamity, for which religion used to identify, not just… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Some writers maintain arithmetic to be only the only sure guide in political economy; for my part, I see so many detestable… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Isn’t this what I said, Lord, when I was still at home? That is what I tried to forestall by fleeing to… — Jonah Copy Share Image
“Those who have been indulged by fortune and have always thought of calamity as what happens to others, feel a blinding credulous… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We abhor the follies of war, and are not untried in its distresses and calamities. Unmeddling with the affairs of other nations,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Calamity with us, is made an excuse for doing wrong. With them, it is erected into a reason for their doing right.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
All intelligent beings who are crowned with crowns of glory, immortality, and eternal lives must pass through every ordeal appointed for intelligent… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“Life and death in the critical first hours of a calamity typically hinged on the preparedness, resources, and abilities of those in… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
There is no man more pusillanimous than I when I am planning a campaign. I purposely exaggerate all the dangers and all… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Which class is happiest, the rich, the middle class or the poor? A very successful executive of a large organization touches upon… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“He would never want to diminish that event, that blow. It was nothing less than a calamity. It has shrunk his world,… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Insomnia is a variant of Tourette's--the waking brain races, sampling the world after the world has turned away, touching it everywhere, refusing… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
It is incumbent on us diligently to remember that the kingdom of heaven was promised to the poor in spirit, and that… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I am giving them a Warning and a Guidance from God to help them to do that which will save America. And… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
“Calamities reveal your capabilities. Take note of this and when times get odd, prepare and shine.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Calamity has come on you, my brethren, and, my brethren, you deserved it,” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
For those properly prepared, the bear market is not only a calamity but an opportunity. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
We can be serene even in the midst of calamities and, by our serenity, make others more tranquil. — Swami Satchidananda Copy Share Image