Catastrophe Quotes

344 Catastrophe quotes by 289 unique authors

Few people understand the magnitude of the catastrophe that happened late in the 1980s when the Communist Party had failed to modernize the Soviet Union. — Vladimir Putin
Make no mistake: Tackling climate change is vital. But to see everything through the lens of short-term CO2 reductions, letting our obsession with carbon blind… — Alex Steffen
In every circumstance, all my life, my mind shows me the possible bad outcome: someone walks down steps, and before I can do anything to… — Richard Bausch
George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden. — Richard Dawkins
The way you can be careful of the catastrophe that success can bring is by paying attention to something else that comes along with success… — El DeBarge
The Washington leadership has put aside non-proliferation programmes and devoted its energies and resources to driving the country to war by extraordinary deceit, then trying… — Noam Chomsky
In our interconnected world, novel technology could empower just one fanatic, or some weirdo with a mindset of those who now design computer viruses, to… — Martin Rees
A director without a vision is a catastrophe. — Alan Arkin
Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny. — Nancy Gibbs
If you are asking did I support the Soviet Union, yes I did. Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I think the disappearance… — George Galloway
Lawsuits are rare and catastrophic experiences for the vast majority of men, and even when the catastrophe ensues, the controversy relates most often not to… — Benjamin Cardozo
History is a race between education and catastrophe. — H.G. Wells
All sensible Army people turned gas warfare down as being utterly insane since, in view of your superiority in the air, it would not be… — Albert Speer
The German Emperor is ageing me; he is like a battleship with steam up and screws going, but with no rudder, and he will run… — Edward Grey
We see an extensive program of dismantling state institutions... These are ingredients for catastrophe. — Iyad Allawi
My life had become a catastrophe. I had no idea how to turn it around. My band had broken up. I had almost lost my… — Trey Anastasio
A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly. — Max Hastings
The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if something can be learned from… — Simon Winchester
These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe. — Valerie Trierweiler
We were concerned that the public couldn't understand the sudden catastrophe, and concerned about affecting international relationship. Supported by the central government, within less than… — Unknown Author
I want you to believe-I do believe-that you did everything in your power to prevent the final catastrophe. — Unknown Author
The tragedy, the true catastrophe, is that humanity continues — Unknown Author
Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine. — Gerhard Kocher
Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending catastrophe to bring it down. — Charles Addams
Success is built on failure, on frustration, on catastrophe, it is your determination and spirit which culminates into success. — Anil Sinha

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