Avalanches Quotes
54 quotes by 49 authors
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When I search for Man in the technique and the style of Europe, I see only a succession of negations of man, and an avalanche…
— Frantz Fanon
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When you're wearing the Avalanche logo, you battle.
— Patrick Roy
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In the storm, like a prophet o’ermaddened, Thou singest and tossest thy branches; Thy heart with the terror is gladdened, Thou forebodest the dread avalanches....…
— James Russell Lowell
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My daddy's face is a study. Winter moves into it and presides there. His eyes become a cliff of snow threatening to avalanche, his eyebrows…
— Toni Morrison
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I was accustomed to being in far, far riskier environments. So I thought going into that canyon was a walk in the park - there…
— Aron Ralston
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What I do know is that with a celebrity's death comes an avalanche of media, and in that media is most often another death -…
— James Belushi
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I fail to understand why gethes (Humans), talk about individuals versus society. They are the same thing. The action of every individual counts, and those…
— Karen Traviss
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It took more than three thousand years to make some of the trees in these western woods ... Through all the wonderful, eventful centuries since…
— John Muir
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Beside the grand history of the glaciers and their own, the mountain streams sing the history of every avalanche or earthquake and of snow, all…
— John Muir
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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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God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
— John Muir
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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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A venturesome minority will always be eager to set off on their own, and no obstacles should be placed in their path; let them take…
— Edward Abbey
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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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