Disaster Quotes

1040 quotes by 845 authors

The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time. — Adam Davidson
The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster. — Stewart Udall
When Katrina struck in 2005, roughly 300 deaths were recorded at hospitals, long-term care facilities and in nursing homes, according to a recently published study… — Sheri Fink
If you ever face a significant disaster, do your best to keep up the spirits of those around you, act flexibly and creatively to help,… — Sheri Fink
The moral values, ethical codes and laws that guide our choices in normal times are, if anything, even more important to help us navigate the… — Sheri Fink
No matter how well things are going, failure and disaster are just around the corner. So celebrate the good, but be ready for the bad. — Vivek Wadhwa
A default on our debts as a result of not meeting our obligations would be a disaster for the stock market, and Americans would see… — Charles B. Rangel
The subprime disaster was a result of financial bombs - derivatives - exploding in financial institutions such as AIG and Lehman Brothers, as well as… — Robert Kiyosaki
Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus… — Stephen Hawking
If you are passionate only about yourself -that is the road to disaster. — William McNamara
Smart cities are those who manage their resources efficiently. Traffic, public services and disaster response should be operated intelligently in order to minimize costs, reduce… — Eduardo Paes
I think higher ed in the U.S. is fairly healthy, and by global standards it dominates, and it makes people more productive. But a lot… — Tyler Cowen
All company bosses want a policy on corporate social responsibility. The positive effect is hard to quantify, but the negative consequences of a disaster are… — Noreena Hertz
Two European nations emerged with credit from the Iraq disaster: France and Germany. Both had the courage to withstand the Bush administration and oppose the… — Martin Jacques
The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release. — Emil Cioran
A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster. — Noam Chomsky
American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perception that anything short of total control amounts to total disaster. — Noam Chomsky
Theatre is a series of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster. — Tom Stoppard
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
Ironically, it is only when disaster strikes that the shuttle makes the headlines. Its routine flights attracted less media interest than unmanned probes to the… — Martin Rees

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