“Ninety percent of all problems are caused by people being assholes.” “What causes the other ten percent?” asked Kizzy. “Natural disasters,” — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
I believe that FEMA plays a key role in working with states and localities to prepare for and respond to natural disasters.… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
'Potato-chip news' is news that's repetitive, requires little effort to absorb, and is consumable in massive quantities: true crime, natural disasters, political… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
The U.N.'s humanitarian agencies rely on charitable donations from the public as well as the generosity of governments to continue their lifesaving… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Except for the people who were there that one day they discovered the polio vaccine, being part of history is rarely a… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“History, largely experienced previously as a series of natural disasters, could now be seen as a movement in which everyone could potentially… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
The American president [George W. Bush] closes his eyes to the economic and human damages that are inflicted on his country and… — Jurgen Trittin Copy Share Image
From natural disasters to the refugee crises, the impact we can have as individuals might seem limited. But as many of our… — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
Conservatives say human beings are people who are primarily concerned with self-interest, and that's what they should be concerned with - self-interest… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
Corporations often partner with government after natural disasters, as many companies did in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. As a… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Bhagavad Gita is very relevant to modern times when you see things like global warming, climate chaos, changing weather patterns, natural disasters… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“It's always best to look ahead and not backwards. Possessions are not important. Think of those beautiful porcelain pieces I had. Before… — Nien Cheng Copy Share Image
“There are only a handful of countries that have experienced what Indonesia has endured: financial crisis, political instability, separatism, ethnic conflicts, terrorism… — SBYudhoyono Copy Share Image
If you want to have a nonmiraculous day, I suggest that newspaper and caffeine form the crux of your morning regimen. Listen… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“It seems jolly on the page. But imagine poverty, violence, natural disasters, or political fear driving you away from everything you know.… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
“Together, they represented a vast bureaucracy hidden in plain sight: For every dollar that FEMA spent preparing for natural disasters, the agency’s… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there… — Petra Nemcova Copy Share Image
When you see natural disasters caught on film you realize how well they had been imagined by Hollywood for such a long… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
“The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
Natural disasters in Bolivia have been getting worse with the passage of time. It's brought about by a system: the capitalist system,… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
I am sent on assignments just like guys. I have covered presidential campaigns, natural disasters, tragedies, red carpets, medical stories and more. — Megan Alexander Copy Share Image
That natural disasters are required to provide Americans with a glimpse of reality in their own country is an indication of the… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
The United Nations Children's Fund reports that more than 18 million children worldwide have lost both parents to the ravages of AIDS,… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
I am a Warner from God to America and the nations of the Earth by God's Permission. God is destroying America by… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Climate change hype has grave real world consequences. It gets rich countries to adopt silly policies and to impose devastating eco-imperialism on… — Leon Louw Copy Share Image
We are viewed by the world as a quasi-racist state in which we allow natural disasters to obliterate our minority community, in… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
The U.N. has brought peace and order to many places around the world. However, terrorism, violent extremism, violations of human rights, natural… — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
As climate change moves from a model of the future to the reality of the present, health care systems across the country… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
“Soldiers' main purpose in life is to protect their citizens within their country, and not to fight wars that their leaders as… — Temitope Owosela Copy Share Image
Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
“Famines are not natural disasters. Famines are man-made. Droughts happen from time to time. But in this century, for any drought to… — Jeffrey Gettleman Copy Share Image
Architects mostly work for privileged people, people who have money and power, Power and money are invisible, so people hire us to… — Shigeru Ban Copy Share Image
“Since the garden, we live in a world filled with suffering, disease, poverty, racism, natural disasters, war, aging, and death — and… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Growing up, we were taught over and over again what steps to take in case of an approaching tornado. Listen for sirens,… — Jennifer Brown Copy Share Image
Mr. Trump's and Mr. Osteen's brands are rooted in success, not Scripture. Believers in prosperity like winners. Hurricanes and catastrophic floods do… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
The specter of climate change threatens worsening natural disasters, rapid urbanization, forced migration, and economic hardship for the most vulnerable. Despite significant… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
“There should be more natural disasters. I like those because you can't blame anyone. You can't put an earthquake on trial. You… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“His professional expertise—before defecting to South Korea in 2003—was managing a state-run global insurance fraud. It collected hundreds of millions of dollars… — Blaine Harden Copy Share Image
I do a lot of work with the Red Cross, too. As a reporter, before I went to entertainment news, I tended… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image