Devastating Quotes
272 quotes by 248 authors
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Simon Crean has painstakingly built a platform for a potentially devastating assault on Howard's fitness for office.
— Margo Kingston
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Two world wars, three monstrous dictatorships-in Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany, Red China-plus every lesser variant of devastating socialist experimentation in a global spread of brutality…
— Ayn Rand
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Isn't it sad, that in a time when we face so many devastating problems - poverty, HIV/AIDS, war and conflict - that in our Communion…
— Desmond Tutu
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You will stay up all night reading this brilliant and devastating novel the way you might have with a new best friend in junior high-one…
— Julie Orringer
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Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.
— Annette Funicello
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I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of…
— George Galloway
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I am divorced, and one of the things I am tremendously grateful for is that my ex-husband and I made a decision to go through…
— Jane Green
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It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received…
— Jared Diamond
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I keep my skin - especially on my face and neck - out of the sun. My brother died of melanoma eight years ago, and…
— Giada De Laurentiis
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Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth defects, obesity, mental and physical health problems,…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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The Taliban's acts of cultural vandalism - the most infamous being the destruction of the giant Bamiyan Buddhas - had a devastating effect on Afghan…
— Khaled Hosseini
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It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I…
— Waylon Jennings
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What makes spinal-cord injuries as devastating as they are is that everything about them plays out in absolutes: they are instantaneous, utterly disabling and horribly…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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I remember when I was 33 or 34, it was devastating because I realized I wasn't a kid anymore. The great thing about 40 was…
— Jennifer Lopez
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No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary.
— Josh McDowell
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Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult.
— Sarah McLachlan
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President Bush's emergency declaration for the State of Texas is great news for the people and communities that have experienced the devastating wildfires firsthand. Already,…
— Randy Neugebauer
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Boxing is about being hit rather more than it is about hitting, just as it is about feeling pain, if not devastating psychological paralysis, more…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and…
— Leon Panetta
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At my second record label, they told me and other female artists that some of us were going on the chopping block. I was 19...…
— Katy Perry
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