Best Earthquakes Quotations
224 Earthquakes quotes by 191 unique authors
-
Huge events take place on this earth every day. Earthquakes, hurricanes, even glaciers move. So why couldn't he just look at me?
— Claire Danes
-
Michele Bachmann says God made the earthquake and hurricane to punish us. Untrue - he made Michele Bachmann for that.
— Andy Borowitz
-
Aspire to be like Mt. Fuji, with such a broad and solid foundation that the strongest earthquake cannot move you, and so tall that the…
— Miyamoto Musashi
-
I want to express my closeness to the people of the Philippines who have been struck by a strong earthquake, and I invite you to…
— Pope Francis
-
Nature and the spirit of our ancestors are giving you loud warnings. Today you see increasing floods, more damaging hurricanes, hail storms, climate changes and…
— Thomas Banyacya
-
During an earthquake it sometimes happens that fresh springs break out in dry places which water and quicken the land so that plants can grow.…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
-
I found earthquakes, even when I was in them, deeply satisfying, abruptly revealed evidence of the scheme in action. That the schemes could destroy the…
— Joan Didion
-
You might be a redneck if...the most serious loss from the earthquake was your Conway Twitty record collection.
— Jeff Foxworthy
-
Had a powerful meditation just now - caused an earthquake in Southern California. ...Was meditating on Shiva mantra & earth began to shake. Sorry about…
— Deepak Chopra
-
Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake. And who can resist…
— Peter Tosh
-
If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I…
— Warren Rudman
-
The big horrible thing isn't the plane crash or the earthquake or the diagnosis. When those things occur, we act, we know what to do.…
— Geneen Roth
-
Cities are distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is King Kong, or…
— Jean Baudrillard
-
Is there anything as horrible as starting on a trip? Once you're off, that's all right, but the last moments are earthquake and convulsion, and…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
-
With the terrible earthquake and resulting tsunami that have devastated Japan, the only good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear…
— Ann Coulter
-
I would walk - not run - to the nearest seismograph.
— Charles Francis Richter
-
A bad earthquake at once destroys the oldest associations: the world, the very emblem of all that is solid, has moved beneath our feet like…
— Charles Darwin
-
Earthquakes may be brought about because wind is caught up in the earth, so the earth is dislocated in small masses and is continually shaken,…
— Epicurus
-
The most remarkable feature about the magnitude scale was that it worked at all and that it could be extended on a worldwide basis. It…
— Charles Francis Richter
-
God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
-
It was one of those hot, silent nights, when people sit at windows listening for the thunder which they know will shortly break; when they…
— Charles Dickens
-
People are not killed by earthquakes alone, but by collapsed buildings.
— Shigeru Ban
-
A lover of what is looks forward to everything: life, death, disease, loss, earthquakes, bombs, anything the mind might be tempted to call 'bad.' Life…
— Byron Katie
-
If there are greater activities in Vesuvius or Pelee, then the southern coast of California and the areas between Salt Lake and the southern portions…
— Edgar Cayce
-
Americans rightly asked, if this is the way our government responds to a natural disaster it knew about days in advance, how would it respond…
— Russ Carnahan
More Ways to Read Earthquakes Quotes
Who Wrote These Earthquakes Quotes
191 authors contributed a total of 224 Earthquakes Quotes, led by these top contributors: