Emergency Quotes
313 quotes by 275 authors
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Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover is re-established.
— Wendell Berry
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Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It's an emergency.
— Bjork
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Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone by the AIDS emergency.
— Bono
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Particularly conservative Christians, I was very angry that they were not involved more in the AIDS emergency.
— Bono
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I was in end stage heart failure, liver and kidneys shutting down, and on an emergency basis they went in and planted a pump in…
— Dick Cheney
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It's absolutely the wrong signal, I think, to those who have entered this country legally or those who may be considering illegal immigration for a…
— Elizabeth Dole
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There are nearly 1 million Americans who visit the emergency room each year because of dental pain at a cost that runs into the hundreds…
— Miles O'Brien
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Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency.
— Natalie Goldberg
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The fact, however, to which I want to call attention is that the master of Judo never relies upon his own strength. He scarcely uses…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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Poor human nature cannot bear such strains as heavenly triumphs bring to it; there must come a reaction. Excess of joy or excitement must be…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Emergency does not increase granted power or remove or diminish the restrictions imposed upon power granted or reserved. The Constitution was adopted in a period…
— Charles Evans Hughes
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We consider that any man who can fiddle all through one of those Virginia Reels without losing his grip may be depended upon in any…
— Mark Twain
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Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of "emergency". It was the tactic of Lenin, Hitler, and Mussolini. In the collectivist sweep over…
— Herbert Hoover
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Fifty percent of the women in this country are not having orgasms. If that were true of the male population, it would be declared a…
— Margo St. James
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We the human species, are confronting a planetary emergency-a threat to the survival of our civilization that is gathering ominous and destructive potential...the earth has…
— Al Gore
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Nothing in the Constitution of the United States gives the Congress or the Executive Branch the power to attempt the task of regulating climate, as…
— Harrison Schmitt
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...the debate among the scientists if over. There is no more debate. We face a planetary emergency. There is no more scientific debate among serious…
— Al Gore
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There is no doubt in my mind that this is the greatest problem confronting mankind at this time and that it has reached the level…
— David de Kretser
Who Wrote These Emergency Quotes
275 authors contributed a total of 313 Emergency Quotes, led by these top contributors: