Disaster Quotes

1040 Disaster quotes by 845 unique authors

A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which is bought at… — Theodore Roosevelt
All the nations and peoples are too closely knit together today for any one of them to imagine that it can live apart. Peace has… — Jawaharlal Nehru
We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have… — Rachel Carson
The director is simply the audience. So the terrible burden of the director is to take the place of that yawning vacuum, to be the… — Orson Welles
We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men who are merely… — Theodore Roosevelt
Every big computing disaster has come from taking too many ideas and putting them in one place. — Gordon Bell
The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies… — Rachel Carson
Animals are unpredictable things, and so our life is unpredictable. It's a long tale of little triumphs and disasters and you've got to really like… — James Herriot
In general, I think I'm quick to worry about disasters of all kinds. — Karen Thompson Walker
Sometimes I think I might not have written 'The Age of Miracles' if I hadn't grown up in California, if I hadn't been exposed to… — Karen Thompson Walker
Our country, we have faith to believe, is only at the beginning of its growth. Unless the forests of the United States can be made… — Theodore Roosevelt
Not to follow the dharma leads to disaster. Life will be unhappy. — Frederick Lenz
You never think you're on the verge of disaster while you're looking over the edge yourself. It's your friends and family who are trying to… — Johnny Depp
Alas, all too often, the dream turns into a mud puddle. I am left looking at a disaster. What to do! Keep working. I ask… — Jules Olitski
The exchange rate between first-world lives and third-world lives in disaster stories in the media is about 50:1. — Craig Reucassel
Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would try to take… — Charlie Crist
Negotiating sugar trade in bilateral free trade agreements is a recipe for disaster for the U.S. sugar industry, and it is unnecessary. — Kent Conrad
People want to buy cheap and sell dear; this by itself makes them countertrend. But the notion of cheapness or dearness must be anchored to… — William Eckhardt
With nine degrees of warming, computer models project that Australia will look like a disaster movie. Habitats for most vertebrates will vanish. Water supply to… — Jeff Goodell
You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world. — Brenna Yovanoff

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