Disasters Quotes
239 Disasters quotes by 209 unique authors
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The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
— Harold Nicolson
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Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and…
— Leon Panetta
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Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for absolutely no reason…
— Eli Roth
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The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.
— May Sarton
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I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost.
— Willard Scott
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It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.
— Cat Stevens
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Disasters redistribute money from taxpayers to construction workers, from insurance companies to homeowners, and even from those who once lived in the destroyed city to…
— James Surowiecki
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My heart goes out to victims and survivors of the Hurricane Katrina tragedy and to their families. This disaster will go down in history books…
— Ellen Tauscher
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Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
— Colin Wilson
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The reason why there is more pessimism about technology in Europe has to do with history, the use of databases to keep track of people…
— Evgeny Morozov
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i am a limitless series of natural disasters and all of these disasters have been unnaturally repressed.
— Kathy Acker
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This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make guilty of our…
— William Shakespeare
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Except for the people who were there that one day they discovered the polio vaccine, being part of history is rarely a good idea. History…
— Sarah Vowell
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The critical question for our generation—and for every generation— is this: If you could have heaven, with no sickness, and with all the friends you…
— John Piper
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Only a catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we depend on them. As long as they happen somewhere else. This is where California comes…
— Don DeLillo
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All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world
— Aristotle
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If by 'miracle kids' you mean innocent test-tube babies whose DNA was forcibly unraveled and merged with two percent avian genes, yeah, I guess that…
— James Patterson
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There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Where did you learn to ride anyway? Disasters-R-Us? (Tory)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Disasters Quotes
209 authors contributed a total of 239 Disasters Quotes, led by these top contributors: