Earthquakes Quote by Dorothy Thompson Download Open image “After the earthquake and the fire comes the still, small voice.” — Dorothy Thompson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Earthquakes Fire Small voice Stills Voice
The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Little fires grew into big ones… — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
No voice comes from outer space, from the folds of dust and carpets of wind to tell us that this is the way it… — Mark Strand Copy Share Image
“I have a notion that, at big fires, a moment of extreme suspense can sometimes occur, when the jets of water slacken off, the firemen no longer climb, no one moves a muscle. Without a sound, a high black wall of masonry cants over up above, the fire blazing behind it, and, without a sound, leans, about to topple. Everyone… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share
As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
No voice; but oh - the silence sank Like music on my heart. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“It was surprising to consider that in fact there were signs, that is the embers of a voice destroyed by fire.” — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
We must never let the noise of the world overpower and overwhelm that still small voice. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
One voice is tiny, and alone it cannot be heard above the din of politics as usual. The peoples voice, when it cries as… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
“When liberty is taken away by force, it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished by default it can never be recovered.” — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
“Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict” — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat. — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards all men? — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness. — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Of all forms of government and society, those of free men and women are in many respects the most brittle. They give the fullest… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
“Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.” — DOROTHY THOMPSON Copy Share Image
As I write, Johnny Rotten's first moments in "Anarchy in the U.K." - a rolling earthquake of a laugh, a buried shout, then hoary words somehow stripped of all claptrap and set down in the city streets - I AM AN ANTICHRIST - Remain as powerful as anything I know. Listening to the record today - listening to the way… — Greil Marcus Copy Share
I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
There is something on earth greater than arbitrary or despotic power. The lightning has its power, and the whirlwind has its power, and the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Maybe we should have gone with him," he said, a few minutes after his friend was lost to sight. "Three of us would make four times the noise he will," Halt said. Horace frowned, not quite understanding the equation. "Wouldn't three of us make three times the noise?" Halt shook his head. "Will and Tug will make hardly any noise.… — John Flanagan Copy Share
One day, I went to a soba restaurant outside town, and while I was waiting for the zarusoba I opened an old graph magazine. There was a picture of an exhausted, lonely kneeling woman who wore a checked patterned yukata after the tradegy of a large earthquake. With the intensity of my chest ready to burn up, I fell in… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share
God's interventions are miracles: events that cannot happen by merely natural agents but only by a supernatural agent. They no more interfere with our… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish eastern Congo could suffer an earthquake or a tsunami, so that it might finally get the attention it needs. The barbaric… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, oil spills and radioactive fallout cause massive death of people, pigs, bats and birds. These disasters also… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
No. He says when you're dealing with any kids of supernatural beings, Gods and Devils and angels, you tend to think about them like… — David Wong Copy Share Image
The current situation of the earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear plants is in a way the most severe crisis in the 65 years since… — Naoto Kan Copy Share Image
It's a bit scary to see my book come true: the recent (if minor) LA earthquakes, Hurricane Sandy, the Boston bomber, and so on… — Edan Lepucki Copy Share Image
I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had a hurricane.… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
