Disaster Quote by James Van Allen Download Open image “These days, it's really been uninteresting except when disasters occur.” — James Van Allen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disaster These days
The possibility of disaster remains horrific to me. Like when you know everything's about to go wrong in a way that's not controllable or… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
The trick is to find happiness in the brief gaps between disasters. — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
What we are tempted to call a disaster is sometimes the first, painful stage of a blessing. — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we only need some time… — Bhumibol Adulyadej Copy Share Image
I always leave disaster for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are some people's favorite movies.… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
In general, I think I'm quick to worry about disasters of all kinds. — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
We have a real role in how our own collective lives, our nation, and our world and society turn out. Seizing those opportunities is… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go. — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
I was a kind of a one-man army. I could solder circuits together, I could turn out things on the lathe, I could work… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
Certainly one of the most enthralling things about human life is the recognition that we live in what, for practical purposes, is a universe… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
My position is that it is high time for a calm debate on more fundamental questions. Does human spaceflight continue to serve a compelling… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
I am never as clear about any matter as when I have finished writing about it. — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
In a dispassionate comparison of the relative values of human and robotic spaceflight, the only surviving motivation for continuing human spaceflight is the ideology… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
We had an erector set, and I was an avid fan of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines. — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
A man is a fabulous nuisance in space right now. He's not worth all the cost of putting him up there and keeping him… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
I think we need someone in a responsible political position to have the courage to say, 'Let's terminate human spaceflight.' — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
I'm one of the most durable and fervent advocates of space exploration, but my take is that we could do it robotically at far… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
One of the undervalued contributors to Trump's stunning 2016 victory was the masterful performance Pence had in his debate against Hillary Clinton running mate… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
You know, we can't beat ISIS. We can't do anything. We can't take care of our vets. We can't have good health care. "Obama… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My mind shrank from the menace sweeping down on us, as children's do from belief in death and misfortune, vainly clinging to the fancy… — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You can't have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That's a recipe for disaster. And I don't… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“She was—of course—perfectly normal— quiet and polite and reasonably intelligent and...normal and self destructive and lonely and terrified of every thing And she loved… — Tah the Trickster Copy Share Image
Obviously, it's my goal to be the top scorer in the Bundesliga, but it wouldn't be a disaster if I didn't achieve that. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Even disasters -- there are always disasters when you travel -- can be turned into adventures. — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
We are always just one successful terrorist attack away from a nuclear disaster — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
