Disasters Quotes
239 quotes by 209 authors
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No matter how much crap you gotta plow through to stay alive as a photographer, no matter how many bad assignments, bad days, bad clients,…
— Joe McNally
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In and of itself, sports may be trivial, but as a symbol of the American way of life, it has enormous weight. We are seen,…
— Thomas Boswell
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God's greatest blessings often come costumed as disasters. Any doubters need to do nothing more than ascend the hill of Calvary.
— Max Lucado
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Climate science has been targeted by a major political movement, environmentalism, as the focus of their efforts, wherein the natural disasters of the earth system,…
— Richard Lindzen
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Disasters around the world are twice as big as they ever were, and ice is melting where it's not supposed to melt, and everything's changing…
— Jerry Weintraub
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The great ecosystems are like complex tapestries - a million complicated threads, interwoven, make up the whole picture. Nature can cope with small rents in…
— Gerald Durrell
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While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain, often because the attempt to…
— Aberjhani
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There is a thrill of vulnerability at all airshows. There is no way of making everything completely safe. When the machines are being thrashed to…
— Alex James
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Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.
— Ted Danson
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Manhattan is an accumulation of possible disasters that never happen.
— Rem Koolhaas
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And I, unfortunately, have been to too many disasters as president.
— George W. Bush
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Recorded history is largely an account of the crimes and disasters committed by banal little men at the levers of imperial machines.
— Edward Abbey
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It is a common mistake in going to war to begin at the wrong end, to act first, and wait for disasters to discuss the…
— Thucydides
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Architects mostly work for privileged people, people who have money and power, Power and money are invisible, so people hire us to visualize their power…
— Shigeru Ban
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I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders must include mayors,…
— Ban Ki-moon
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If I don't ask "Why me?" after my victories, I cannot ask "Why me?" after my setbacks and disasters.
— Arthur Ashe
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The essence of warriorship, or the essence of human bravery, is refusing to give up on anyone or anything. We can never say that we…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Unless we announce disasters no one will listen.
— Unknown Author
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The foes now are universal - poverty, famine, religious radicalization, desertification, drugs, proliferation of nuclear weapons, ecological devastation. They threaten all nations, just as science…
— Shimon Peres
Who Wrote These Disasters Quotes
209 authors contributed a total of 239 Disasters Quotes, led by these top contributors: