Disaster Quotes
1040 quotes by 867 authors
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of great art, and…
— Salman Rushdie
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A clash of doctrine is not a disaster, it is an opportunity.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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My first date has been...mythologized as 'Bieber's Dating Disaster.' I took her to a buffet restaurant. Yes, I wore a white shirt. Yes, I got…
— Justin Bieber
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Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life, the idea came to him of what he…
— Joseph Campbell
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The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective.
— Robert Breault
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If I could learn to treat triumph and disaster the same, then I would find bliss.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
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Inhabitants of underdeveloped nations and victims of natural disasters are the only people who have ever been happy to see soybeans.
— Fran Lebowitz
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If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all…
— Orison Swett Marden
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The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination.
— George Meredith
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Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.
— Elizabeth Bishop
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What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on two units -…
— Clay Shirky
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And here we encounter the seeds of government disaster and collapse - the kind that wrecked ancient Rome and every other civilization that allowed a…
— Barry Goldwater
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History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline. There has been…
— Douglas MacArthur
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I expect to see trade wars, foreign policy disasters, a few race riots, a decrease in personal liberty, higher taxes, higher inflation and probably, economic…
— Charley Reese
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Foolish liberals who are trying to read the Second Amendment out of the constitution by claiming it's not an individual right or that it's too…
— Alan Dershowitz
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Every master was once a disaster.
— T. Harv Eker
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...God has made provision for our holiness. Through Christ He has delivered us from sin's reign so that we now can resist sin. But the…
— Jerry Bridges
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Distrust even Mathematics; albeit so sublime and highly perfected, we have here a machine of such delicacy it can only work in vacuo, and one…
— Anatole France
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The idea that God is a worthy recipient of our gratitude for the blessings of life but should not be held accountable for the disasters…
— Daniel Dennett
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