Best Earthquake Lines
178 Earthquake quotes by 155 unique authors
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The mountain trembled like an earthquake. Dust flew into the sky. And the rock turned dark red, like the color of blood'. 'How would you…
— Mohsin Hamid
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He looked around when he heard a window-rattling roar. "Earthquake? Volcano? Nuclear war?" "Beaver," Peter told him. "I don't care if it is Alaska, you…
— Nora Roberts
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One man's trash is another man's treasure is a third man's raw materials for their planet-buster earthquake machine.
— Mira Grant
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Most things, even the greatest movements on earth, have their beginnings in something small. An earthquake that shatters a city might begin with a tremble,…
— Lauren Oliver
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An earthquake is such fun when it is over.
— George Orwell
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I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I'm the one not caring. I'm the one pretending the Earth isn't shattering all around me because I don't want it to be. I don't…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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Kingsley smiled his Cheshire smile. And without a word, he called up the white darkness—the subvertio—a spell that unlocked what could not be unlocked, that…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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You may not be able to predict the time of a tornado, earthquake or the Lord's return. But you can know for a fact that…
— David Jeremiah
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An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain - the equality of all men.
— Ignazio Silone
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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
— Jeannette Rankin
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It is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.
— Lord Byron
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When you fall in love, it is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake, and then it subsides. And when it subsides, you have…
— Louis de Bernieres
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When you are submitted and committed to the Lord, you will look forward to Jesus coming back, and not even an earthquake or Hurricane Irene…
— Monica Johnson
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The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.
— Bill Gates
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I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Already 2008 has proved a tumultuous year in terms of global perceptions of China, and there are still 59 days to go until the Beijing…
— Martin Jacques
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I experienced the California Northridge Earthquake of 1994 and the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980, and I have thus seen firsthand how terrible…
— Paul Watson
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Nuclear power plants built in the areas usually thought of as earthquake zones, such as the California coastline, have a surprisingly low risk of damage…
— Bill Dedman
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Japan had the big earthquake in 2011, and the Olympics will be a good opportunity to bring strength to the people of the Tohoku region…
— Kohei Uchimura
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When the earthquake hit Haiti in 2010, I was on vacation in the Cayman Islands.
— Jose Andres Puerta
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Photographer James Nachtwey has spent his professional life in the places people most want to avoid: war zones and refugee camps, the city flattened by…
— Nancy Gibbs
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People know me from a hockey game, from an earthquake, from the O.J case.
— Al Michaels
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An earthquake strikes Haiti, and care packages from America are among the first to arrive - and not far behind are former Presidents Clinton and…
— Mitt Romney
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