Avalanche Quotes
47 quotes by 44 authors
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I know something about performing. I know that when it seems like the avalanche is about to roll over you, you face into it and…
— Jillian Lauren
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Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity.
— Milan Kundera
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I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried…
— Barack Obama
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As a mom, I know it is my responsibility, and no one else's, to raise my kids. But we have to ask ourselves, what does…
— Michelle Obama
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God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.
— Charles Stanley
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Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
— Vernor Vinge
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Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Doom should not jam. The avalanche stopping in its…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Passionately obsessed by anything we love--an avalanche of magic flattens the way ahead, levels, rules, reasons, dissents, bears us with it over chasms, fears, doubts.…
— Richard Bach
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Facts do not find their way into the world in which our beliefs reside; they did not produce our beliefs, they do not destroy them;…
— Marcel Proust
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Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches the approach of…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Things shouldn't hinge on so very little. Sneeze and you're highway carnage. Remove one tiny stone and you're an avalanche statistic. But I guess if…
— Miriam Toews
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We need music," Nico said. "How's your singing?" "Um, no. Can't you just, like, tell it to open? You're the son of Hades and all."…
— Rick Riordan
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As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the…
— John Muir
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Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens - a positive…
— Paulo Coelho
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What advice I would give to anybody about anything. Life is a slow-motion avalanche, and none of us are steering." (When asked in an interview…
— Donald E. Westlake
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I am left with the conviction that an avalanche would be easier to dissuade than that man.
— R.L. LaFevers
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I've read that if an avalanche buries you and you're lying there underneath all that snow, you can't tell which way is up or down.…
— Khaled Hosseini
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The avalanche of time sweeps everything before it. Every individual instant hurtles into oblivion, drowning out the obliteration of the instant immediately preceding it, and…
— David Gerrold
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No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Who Wrote These Avalanche Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 47 Avalanche Quotes, led by these top contributors: