“It takes experience to know what is a catastrophe (Richard Hughes, 'A High Wind in Jamaica'),” — Maile Meloy Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of catastrophe in this world and a lot of cruelty and a lot of carelessness. — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
“the Mosquitia civilization vanished everywhere all at once—in a sudden, civilization-wide catastrophe.” — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
That which has quelled me, lives with me, Accomplice in catastrophe. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.” — Doug Larsen Copy Share Image
Before the boiling of blood and the searing of skin comes the secret catastrophe: Before Life on Earth becomes finally merely impossible,… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I was a catastrophe at Science and Games, but the good thing about Quaker schools is that they encourage you in those… — Richard Rodney Bennett Copy Share Image
The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe. — Valerie Trierweiler Copy Share Image
So many awful things have happened in Karachi, it's true. It has its own crazy rhythm. Even as crazy as other news… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
Catastrophe and desire are linked in our lives as the moon is linked to that reflected light from the sun which enables… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
Unless we free ourselves from a dependence on these fossil fuels... we are condemning future generations to global catastrophe — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our world faces a crisis as yet unperceived by those possessing power to make great decisions for good or evil. The unleashed… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Through a historical catastrophe - the destruction of Jerusalem by the emperor of Rome - I was born in one of the… — Shmuel Yosef Agnon Copy Share Image
You cannot prevent a major catastrophe, but you can build an organization that is battle-ready, where people trust one another. In military… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Straight up from this road Away from the fitted particles of frost Coating the hull of each chick pea, And the stiff… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
I believe that Chess possesses a magic that is also a help in advanced age. A rheumatic knee is forgotten during a… — Vlastimil Hort Copy Share Image
The future is our responsibility, but change will not take place until the majority loose confidence in their dictator’s and elected officials’… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Don't just sit there and worry. Be proactive. Do something - anything - about what's worrying you so you can gain information,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Expectations are usually predicated on the idea that the everyday things that happen to ordinary people shouldn't happen to you. People hold… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
The Bush administration has created an unimaginable catastrophe in Iraq. This should've been one of the easiest military occupations in history and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My hunch, for what it's worth, is that most of us probably find it much, much harder than we realize to really… — Decca Aitkenhead Copy Share Image
However, I also want to say this. The ranch standoff that took place out in Nevada was not about a man named… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Not merely hope, but any burdensome yearning: ambition, hatred, love (especially love) - how rarely do our emotions meet the object they… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The human species is now at a point where it has to make choices that are going to determine whether decent survival… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
I don't like to read or write about life in its tiring entirety. Most days, months, even years are just filler between… — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
The catastrophe story, whoever may tell it, represents a constructive and positive act by the imagination rather than a negative one, an… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Better to be caught in sudden, complete catastrophe than to be gnawed by the cancer of imagination. — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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