God's interventions are miracles: events that cannot happen by merely natural agents but only by a supernatural agent. They no more interfere… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
He looked around when he heard a window-rattling roar. "Earthquake? Volcano? Nuclear war?" "Beaver," Peter told him. "I don't care if it… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
The earthquake, however, must be to every one a most impressive event: the earth, considered from our earliest childhood as the type… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people,… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
The Book of Revelation is the strangest book in the Bible, and the most controversial. Instead of stories and moral teaching, it… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time.… — Ellen Tauscher Copy Share Image
In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great… — Josiah Strong Copy Share Image
Instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides, and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
There are many marvellous stories told of Pherecydes. For it is said that he was walking along the seashore at Samos, and… — Diogenes Laertius Copy Share Image
At least when the Emperor Justinian, a sky-god man, decided to outlaw sodomy, he had to come up with a good practical… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Were a man, whom I know to be honest and opulent, and with whom I live in intimate friendship, to come into… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I remember, in hot floods, the way he slept, still as death, with his face washed flat, stony as a carved tomb… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
No. He says when you're dealing with any kids of supernatural beings, Gods and Devils and angels, you tend to think about… — David Wong Copy Share Image
Every Victim requires a Persecutor. But the Persecutor isn't always necessarily a person. The Persecutor could also be a condition or a… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
It is impossible for the mind which is not totally destitute of piety, to behold the sublime, the awful, the amazing works… — Timothy Dwight V Copy Share Image
Disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, oil spills and radioactive fallout cause massive death of people, pigs, bats and birds. These… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
I was awakened by a tremendous earthquake, and though I hadn ever before enjoyed a storm of this sort, the strange thrilling… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Incidentally, the usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
[In plotting earthquake measurements] the range between the largest and smallest magnitudes seemed unmanageably large. Dr. Beno Gutenberg then made the natural… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
We often think that tragedies happen because of great earthquakes in people's lives. I think they sometimes occur because of small things… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Despite our strongly felt kinship and oneness with nature, all the evidence suggests that nature doesn't care one whit about us. Tornadoes,… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
A tornado of thought is unleashed after each new insight. This in turn results in an earthquake of assumptions. These are natural… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
On the way, I shared the backseat of Feyerabend's little sports car with the inflatable raft he kept there in case an… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
As I write, Johnny Rotten's first moments in "Anarchy in the U.K." - a rolling earthquake of a laugh, a buried shout,… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
Those first few weeks are an unearthly season. From the outside you remain so ordinary, no one can tell from looking that… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Pregnant and birthing mothers are elemental forces, in the same sense that gravity, thunderstorms, earthquakes, and hurricanes are elemental forces. In order… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Mari remembered what she had read in the young girl's eyes the moment she had come into the refectory: fear. Fear. Veronika… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All is finite in the present; and even that finite is infinite in it velocity of flight towards death. But in God… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
When you're a sportswriter, you learn how to use your imagination and to flex your literary muscle, because it's the same game… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
We've put huge resources into predicting tsunamis, hurricanes, and earthquakes. HIV/AIDS is like an earthquake that's lasted 30 years and touched every… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
[The Ben Sanders voters] are more angry now than ever, knowing how Hillary Clinton insulted them recently, they are not going to… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the sense that our elders are hopeful about us;… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
All those years on the psychiatrist's couch and suddenly the couch is moving. Good God, she is on that couch when the… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
what are you looking for? There is no Truth. There's only action, action obeying a million different impulses, ephemeral action, action subjected… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
Most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
If a hiker gets lost in the mountains, people will coordinate a search. If a train crashes, people will line up to… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
I thought about the earth then, really thought about it, the tsunami's and earthquakes and volcanoes, all the horrors I haven't witnessed… — Susan Beth Pfeffer Copy Share Image
I just want people in America to know that Oklahoma is a great place to live. You know, just like states have… — Mary Fallin Copy Share Image