Flood Quotes
474 Flood quotes by 388 unique authors
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The earth will end only when God declares it's time to be over. Man will not destroy this earth. This earth will not be destroyed…
— John Shimkus
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Noah came before the flood. I have come before the fire.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, droughts and floods is in line with what climate scientists have been predicting for decades - and evidence…
— David Suzuki
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What switched me to films was the flood of American pictures into Paris after the Liberation.
— Francois Truffaut
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The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.
— Theodore White
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When cyclones tear up Oklahoma and hurricanes swamp Alabama and wildfires scorch Texas, you come to us, the rest of the country, for billions of…
— Sheldon Whitehouse
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Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of the…
— George Edward Woodberry
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Winning the Pritzker assures a flood of work in one's seventies and eighties, jobs necessarily carried out by assistants as the demands of modern-day cultural…
— Martin Filler
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Families will not be broken. Curse and expel them, send their children wandering, drown them in floods and fires, and old women will make songs…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Even if our efforts of attention seem for years to be producing no result, one day a light that is in exact proportion to them…
— Simone Weil
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Love is blind, they say--but isn't it more that love makes us see too much? Isn't it more that love floods our brain with sights…
— Susan Fletcher
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We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves.
— Marquis de Sade
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Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness: it depends on the force of the…
— Aldous Huxley
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The mother memories that are closest to my heart are the small gentle ones that I have carried over from the days of my childhood.…
— Margaret Sanger
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What is pure Bill? Or excellent or admirable? The death of a million people in a flood? God evidently through so. He is incapable of…
— Ted Dekker
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Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks…
— Norman Maclean
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So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within bounds, but in…
— John Muir
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If a drought strikes them, animals perish--man builds irrigation canals; if a flood strikes them, animals perish--man builds dams; if a carnivorous pack attacks them,…
— Ayn Rand
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You...you lost your faith?" "No...just my convictions. I still very much believe in God- just not a god who condones human tithing." Lev begins to…
— Neal Shusterman
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A strong and bitter book-sickness floods one's soul. How ignominious to be strapped to this ponderous mass of paper, print, and dead men's sentiments!
— Nicholas A. Basbanes
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So he was deserted. The whole world was clamouring: Kill yourself, kill yourself, for our sakes. But why should he kill himself for their sakes?…
— Virginia Woolf
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There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And…
— Robert W. Service
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Just as a flood-lighted temple is more beautiful in a severe storm or in a heavy fog, so the gospel of Jesus Christ is more…
— Harold B. Lee
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The game is to have them all running about with fire extinguishers when there is a flood, and all crowding to that side of the…
— C.S. Lewis
Who Wrote These Flood Quotes
388 authors contributed a total of 474 Flood Quotes, led by these top contributors: