Looming Quotes

49 quotes by 47 authors

Failing to warn the citizens of a looming weapon of mass destruction- and that's what global warming is- in order to protect oil company profits,… — Bill Maher
One is left with the thought that given the way we now abuse the ocean and abuse the climate that we are heading towards our… — Paul Keating
The human drama is reaching its denouement. The great unveiling is approaching, a time when the power structures of the world begin to crumble and… — Anodea Judith
I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my age. By thinking in decades, rather than whether someone's 42… — Francesca Annis
Whatâ€™s looming in the shadows of our ignorance and denial is a critique of civilization itself. — Lierre Keith
If things do not exist as fixed, independent entities, then how can they die? Our notion of death as the sudden expiration of that which… — Mark Epstein
A man of clear ideas errs grievously if he imagines that whatever is seen confusedly does not exist; it belongs to him, when he meets… — John Stuart Mill
Juliet is one of those rare novels that has it all: lush prose, tightly intertwined parallel narratives, intrigue, and historical detail all set against a… — Sara Gruen
"I think you're begging the question," said Haydock, "and I can see looming ahead one of those terrible exercises in probability where six men have… — Agatha Christie
I gazed upon the earth and saw that a body, in its tender faithlessness, had located it in the sky. A splendid scarf of blood,… — JoÃ« Bousquet
Death releases the energy into air. If a true catastrophe is looming, the disturbance becomes such that a sensitive individual may become highly troubled by… — Jed Rubenfeld
There are grave difficulties on every hand, and more are looming ahead. Therefore, we must go forward. — William Carey
If forced to travel on an airplane, try and get in the cabin with the Captain, so you can keep an eye on him and… — Mike Harding
News networks giving a greater voice to viewers because the social web is so popular are like a chef on the Titanic who, seeing the… — Randall Munroe
The terrible part of this looming catastrophe is that people have been working on solutions for years and have developed concrete steps to massively reduce… — David Suzuki
With such global events looming over us like mountains, nay, like entire mountain ranges, it may seem incongruous and inappropriate to recall that the primary… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The crumbling castle, looming among the mists, exhaled the season, and every cold stone breathed it out. The tortured trees by the dark lake burned… — Mervyn Peake
Public agency is emergent, and the ability of the public to literally put any bank or corporation out of business overnight is looming. To paraphrase… — Robert David Steele
Any legend, any creature, any symbol we ever stumble on, already exists in a vast cosmic reservoir where archetypes wait. Shapes looming outside our Platonic… — Guillermo del Toro
Night is real. Night is not an absence of light, but in fact, it is daytime that is a brief respite from the looming darknessâ€¦ — Guillermo del Toro

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