Disaster Quotes
1040 Disaster quotes by 845 unique authors
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The magic will which makes us see the other side of our natures-dream and disaster, catastrophe and fulfillment-is the great permanent challenge of humanity.
— Herbert Gold
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Only disaster can follow divided counsels and opposing wills.
— Thomas John Barnardo
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When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don't abandon them.
— Julie Nixon Eisenhower
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I was a disaster child. I remember I make very often my mother cry.
— Roberto Cavalli
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This must be changed, if only in America's own interest. The last war has shown that there are no longer any barriers between the continents…
— Albert Einstein
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Stretch of I-95 has already had one brush with disaster. In 2008 two contractors from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation stopped to get a sausage…
— Steve Kroft
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I was staying on [writer/director/actor] Eric Schaeffer's couch in New York, and he said, "I've got this movie [If Lucy Fell]. Can you do five…
— Ben Stiller
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You don't have conversations with microprocessors. You tell them what to do, then helplessly watch the disaster when they take you literally!
— David Brin
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When you meet triumph or disaster, treat these imposters alike.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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When you stop to examine the way in which our words are formed and uttered, our sentences are hard-put to it to survive the disaster…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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I cannot get any sense of an enemy - only of a disaster.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Build me straight. O worthy Master! Staunch and strong, a goodly vessel That shall laugh at all disaster, And with wave and whirlwind wrestle!
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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In the wake of this disaster, the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida should know that the United States Congress stands ready to help…
— Bill Frist
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The continuous disasters of man's history are mainly due to his excessive capacity and urge to become identified with a tribe, nation, church or cause,…
— Arthur Koestler
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As system virtualization becomes mainstream, IT managers will find a greater need for disk imaging for disaster recovery and systems deployment,.
— Walter Scott
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When you have the worst disaster in American history, you've got to be attuned to expectations,.
— Charles Krauthammer
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Taxing less and spending more.. it's fun in the short run, but it's a recipe for disaster.
— William J. Clinton
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Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster. Psychologically the situation is analogous to that of people trampled to…
— Bertrand Russell
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After a disaster strikes, it can be very devastating and very challenging. You're going to need a lot of strength and energy, and the American…
— Anne Sexton
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War is a series of disasters which result in a winner.
— Georges Clemenceau
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Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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At times failure is very necessary for the artist. It reminds him that failure is not the ultimate disaster. And this reminder liberates him from…
— John Berger
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Cooking is just as creative and imaginative an activity as drawing, or wood carving, or music. And cooking draws upon your every talent--science, mathematics, energy,…
— Julia Child
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He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once relent; his first…
— John Buchan
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Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
— Natalia Ginzburg
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