Devastation Quotes

115 quotes by 105 authors

What you tend to find in the personal lives of brilliant men is devastation akin to a nuclear bomb going off. — Marisha Pessl
Itâ€™s what we chase but never find. It is the mystery of our lives, the understanding that even when we have everything we want it… — Marisha Pessl
Madness, mayhem, erotic vandalism, devastation of innumerable souls - while we scream and perish, History licks a finger and turns the page. — Thomas Ligotti
I was thinking about framing, and how so much of what we think about our lives and our personal histories revolves around how we frame… — Kiersten White
Failing to curb the impact of climate change could damage the global economy on the scale of the Great Depression or the world wars by… — Nicholas Stern
In America, the top 1 percent led the country into war and economic devastation, leaving the less fortunate to fight for one and pay for… — Graydon Carter
We need to make it very clear to the Iranians, the same way we made it clear to the Soviet Union and China, that their… — John Abizaid
So long as the most vulnerable people in our population are consigned to places that the rest of us will always shun and flee and… — Jonathan Kozol
There are terrible, terrible memories of September 11th, things that I saw, people that I lost, the devastation, the identification of bodies. I mean, all… — Rudy Giuliani
The people in the United States are some of the most generous people in the world. We saw it in Haiti. We saw it with… — Ertharin Cousin
Promoting the use of sustainable and renewable rainforest products can help to stop rainforest devastation. The rainforests are much more valuable alive than cut or… — Chris Kilham
The devastation of the ancient Christian community in Iraq is well known. — Elliott Abrams
Rwanda has emerged from the devastation of genocide and become more secure and prosperous than anyone had a right to expect. — Stephen Kinzer
You can be many miles away and press a button on a keyboard, and it can cause devastation. — Chris Pine
The newspaper headlines may shout about global warming, extinctions of living species, the devastation of rain forests, and other worldwide catastrophes, but Americans evince a… — James Howard Kunstler
The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities. — George Miller
We have thousands of patients and family members who are dealing with dual devastation, cancer and the hurricane. — Greg Anderson
You were standing in the wake of devastation And you were waiting on the edge of the unknown And with the cataclysm raining down Insides… — Chazz
Why wait for devastation to be your calling to the cause, inspiration has and will always be there — Melchor Lim
May this be the year we stop seeing New Orleans as a mismanaged natural disaster and return to identifying it with half-naked, ungodly, man-made devastation. — Mardi Gras

Who Wrote These Devastation Quotes

105 authors contributed a total of 115 Devastation Quotes, led by these top contributors: