Quote by Catherine Lacey

“The worst events always have the thrust of accidents, as if they come out of nowhere. But that's just lack of perspective.”

— Paula McLain

“It never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always different — unimagined, unprepared for, unknown.”

— Karen Thompson Walker

“when something terrible happens, it can be important to consider how things could be worse.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

“But I guess it never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always different -…

— Karen Thompson Walker

“Maybe when we face a tragedy, someone, somewhere is preventing a bigger tragedy from happening.”

— Kamand Kojouri

“No matter what happens, disaster piled on calamity, no matter what, everything will be okay in the long run.”

— Dean Koontz

“Not every minor inconvenience leads to a major catastrophe.”

— Lynn C. Tolson

“Sometimes it takes a tragedy to make you realize there was so much you should have done differently.”

— Chelsea Landon

“Tragedy happens to lots of people. You can decide to let it destroy you, or you can decide to move on.”

— Helen Klein Ross

“Sometimes preventing one disaster creates a much larger disaster in its wake.”

— K. Huber

“That even in the face of the most shocking tragedy of my life, I could exert some control over its impact.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

“No matter what happens, disaster piled on calamity, NO MATTER WHAT, everything will be OK in the long run.”

— Dean Koontz