Best Earthquake Quotes

178 Earthquake quotes by 155 unique authors

But the individual butterfly or earthquake remains just the unique existence which it is. We forget in explaining its occurrence that it is only the… — John Dewey
Society is undergoing a silent revolution, which must be submitted to, and which takes no more notice of the human existences it breaks down than… — Karl Marx
I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had a hurricane. He… — Michele Bachmann
So what’s the use of repentance, and what do you care for goodness, and what if you should die in a quake, so who the… — John Fante
All the Muslims are happy, and Godwilling this earthquake... will be felt right up to the White House. — Unknown Author
After an earthquake in Los Angeles - The earth in LA moved more in one hour than Benoit Benjamin did all last season with the… — Unknown Author
You write something and there’s no reality to it. You can’t inject it with any kind of reality. You have to be patient and keep… — Deborah Eisenberg
Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake: straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opened wider, go "Whoa! Whoa!" and… — Jack Handey
When you're a sportswriter, you learn how to use your imagination and to flex your literary muscle, because it's the same game played over and… — Rick Bragg
In Santiago, the capital of the kingdom of Chile, at the moment of the great earthquake of 1647 in which many thousands lost their lives,… — Heinrich von Kleist
All is finite in the present; and even that finite is infinite in it velocity of flight towards death. But in God there is nothing… — Thomas de Quincey
On the way, I shared the backseat of Feyerabend's little sports car with the inflatable raft he kept there in case an 8-point earthquake came… — Lee Smolin
The world should have stopped, but it didn't. The world kept on going. How can the world just keep on going? An earthquake in India… — Alison McGhee
If I was comforting the Islam nation for its crisis of Pakistan's earthquake, I today congratulate it and bless the Islamic victory in Iraq. — Ayman al-Zawahiri
Like an unexpected wet mop in the face of tired complacency, The Sovereignty Solution works on the receptive mind as a pry bar works on… — Adam Garfinkle
After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and… — Harry Seidler
The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss… — Stephen F. Lynch
If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quantity. — Charles Francis Richter
In every area of the world where there is earthquake risk, there are still many buildings of this type; it is very frustrating to try… — Charles Francis Richter
As seismologists gained more experience from earthquake records, it became obvious that the problem could not be reduced to a single peak acceleration. In fact,… — Charles Francis Richter
Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day when one’s body and mind are at peace, one should meditate upon being ripped apart… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
The current situation of the earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear plants is in a way the most severe crisis in the 65 years since World… — Naoto Kan
Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers — Oprah Winfrey
In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a… — Josiah Strong
GNU, n. An animal of South Africa, which in its domesticated state resembles a horse, a buffalo and a stag. In its wild condition it… — Ambrose Bierce

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