I never learned to count my blessings I choose instead to dwell in my disasters — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
Theatre is a series of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“I have loved this disaster of a library since I was old enough to read.” — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
Fey...a Scotch word...It means the kind of exalted happiness that comes before disaster. You know--it's too good to be true. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
It is a common mistake in going to war to begin at the wrong end, to act first, and wait for disasters… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Underneath this veneer of slightly crazy and mildly socially retarded, I'm a complete disaster. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Crossroads, what a disaster. Hundreds of millions of dollars wasted and no one is held responsible…people ought to be asking, 'What are… — Patrick Caddell Copy Share Image
“that was the only way of keeping our hopes alive, by looking beyond all we were seeing around us, and the shadow… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
I let a friend set me up on a blind date. It was a disaster. She ended up being a burn victim.… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a… — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
A blueprint for disaster in any society is when the elite are capable of insulating themselves. — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
We took the traditional lands and smashed the traditional way of life. We brought the disasters. The alcohol. We committed the murders.… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
You can't have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That's a recipe for disaster. And… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Here's the thing - you can't be careful about what you pick because what looks like on paper is going to be… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
One can make one's life a complete misery, worrying about burglaries and shipwrecks, but ask anyone, anyone you know ... earth-shattering disasters… — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
Refugees are threatening, not just to Americans, but also in many countries the world over. And it's partially because, unlike immigrants, refugees… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
My anxiety about disasters is lower. The more you know, the less scary any of this stuff is. And that's my hope… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands higher than your own… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“I saw the error I was making. I had been thinking of the disaster as a horrible mistake, as an unscripted deviation… — Nando Parrado Copy Share Image
Jobs are pouring out of America; you see what's going on with all of the companies leaving our country, going to Mexico… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I always knew about as a kid, knew that that particular injury at [my grandfather's] finger had been caused in that disaster… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
Some recent occurrences such as the BSE disaster and even perhaps - dare I mention it - the present severe weather conditions… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Do we pour $40 billion into grandiose Louisiana engineering projects or do we instead put up no trespassing- signs in the areas… — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
He found himself remembering how on one summer morning they two had started from New York in search of happiness. They had… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“In books there are chapters to separate out the moments, to show that time is going by and things are changing, and… — Delphine de Vigan Copy Share Image
We [people] have the power to destroy ourselves as well as the environment. As a species we love what I'd call brinks-person-ship,… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image