Earthquakes Quote by Bertrand Russell

The earthquake, however, must be to every one a most impressive event: the earth, considered from our earliest childhood as the type of solidity,…

— Charles Darwin

Earthquakes would be great if they could hit specific areas, like the parent lounge at a children's beauty pageant.

— Dana Gould

The idea of an Earth Quake really shakes me up.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

Aspire to be like Mt. Fuji, with such a broad and solid foundation that the strongest earthquake cannot move you, and so tall that…

— Miyamoto Musashi

What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved…

— Charles Francis Richter

Feeling earthquakes was part of growing up, and also preparing for them: doing earthquake drills, or having earthquake supplies. The looming feeling was part…

— Karen Thompson Walker

I experienced the California Northridge Earthquake of 1994 and the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980, and I have thus seen firsthand how…

— Paul Watson

“It is slow, gradual pressure that is the formula for both genius and earthquakes. Life tells us our secrets in these cracks, the way…

— James Curcio

The line between inner and outer landscapes is breaking down. Earthquakes can result from seismic upheavals within the human mind. The whole random universe…

— William S. Burroughs

If you think about it he world s one big testicle and all the people are the crabs and all the skyscrapers are the…

— Anonymous

“considered earthquakes and decided they were the result of air trapped inside the earth that had sought a way out, a form of geological…

— Alain de Botton

“With each integer on the Richter scale, there is a tenfold increase in the number of earthquakes that occur annually. On average, there is…

— Marcia Bjornerud