Insofar as Zionism sought to solve the Jewish question, it must be reckoned not just a failure but a catastrophe: Israel is… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
The loss of India would mark and consummate the downfall of the British Empire. That great organism would pass at a stroke… — Lord Randolph Churchill Copy Share Image
Because of Christ, even our catastrophes have purpose. God is preparing our character for the time when we will see Him face… — Kenneth Boa Copy Share Image
“The public craves disaster. Don't understand it myself, but the more tragic, the more intriguing. And this catastrophe has it all. Death,… — Marian Cheatham Copy Share Image
Our planetary system is affected by a magnitude of force as powerful as any naturally occurring global catastrophe, but one caused solely… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
“When catastrophe strikes, we look for a signal in the noise - anything that might explain the chaos that we see all… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
That, in essence, is the catastrophe of suicide for those who survive: not only the loss of someone, but the loss of… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes are too… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
As long as no more than a small minority are capable of reading and writing, universal alphabetization seems like a messianic project.… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
What I know for sure is that behind every catastrophe, there are great lessons to be learned. Among the many that we… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Life, it turns out, goes on. There is no cosmic rule that grants you immunity from the details just because you have… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
'Human history, ' H.G. Wells once wrote, 'becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.' You and I cannot be… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Threats that could wipe out the bulk of life on earth abound. Planetary catastrophe could come in the form of a killer… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
Nuclear terrorism is one of the most serious threats of our time. Even one such attack could inflict mass casualties and create… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“It is incontrovertible that the First World War was a catastrophe for Europe. It remains hard to see, however, by what means… — Max Hastings 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
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
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
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
If we are to avoid that catastrophe [a nuclear World War III], a system of world order — preferably a system of… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
What would've happened, do you think, had the government not intervened in October 2008? The catastrophe to the economy would've been absolutely… — Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky Copy Share Image
I perfectly understand the particular attention which you pay to the question of nuclear energy, and fully realize the possible dangers and… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
Most marriages are a mess, and the children get caught between two bitter, antagonistic parents. My parents stayed married for 27 unhappy… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe. — Sumner Redstone Copy Share Image
Rather than saying 'I hate mess', it might draw more compassion to say, 'mess terrifies me as a harbinger of catastrophe'. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Government cannot solve all our problems, even in normal times, much less during a catastrophe of nature that reminds man how little… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It is not the diamonds or the birds, the people or the potatoes; it is not any of the nouns. The miracle… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get away from… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
I think most of my films all have a certain tone or intensity in them. They are tense, and you kind of… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
Partition was a total catastrophe for Delhi,’ she said. ‘Those who were left behind are in misery. Those who were uprooted are… — William Dalrymple Copy Share Image
Success is built on failure, on frustration, on catastrophe, it is your determination and spirit which culminates into success. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
We are in a race between knowledge and catastrophe. If we keep track of what is important, never lower our standards or… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
When opting out from partnership is so easy, every minor disagreement is perceived as a major catastrophe and irreparable disaster. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
When you inherit the level of economic catastrophe that President Obama inherited, it was a real touch-and-go situation. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“War is catastrophe. It breaks families in irretrievable pieces. But those who are gone are not necessarily lost.” — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
There's been a quantum leap technologically in our age, but unless there's another quantum leap in human relations, unless we learn to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To say there had been a loss was ludicrous; one lost a shoe or a set of keys. You did not suffer… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Catastrophe, riots, factories blowing up, armies in flight, flood - the ear can detect a whole apocalypse in the starry night of… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
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