Catastrophe Quote by Kurt Tucholsky Download Open image “One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic” — Kurt Tucholsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Catastrophe Death Hundred Men One man Thousand
The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
When one man dies it is a tragedy, when thousands die it's statistics. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
When one person dies, it's a tragedy, but when a million people die, it's a statistic. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The death of one is a tragedy, but death of a million is just a statistic. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now… — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
You should always pay attentionto quality. A coffin, for instance, should laast a lifetime. — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
The advantage of wisdom is that you can play dumb. The opposite is more difficult. — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
Each economy relies on the credit system, that is, on the erroneous assumption that the other will pay back money pumped. — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
“That story always seemed very symbolic to me...Yes, but I forget what it symbolised.” — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
The world isn't purposeful. It isn't ruled by reason. The world wants to play. Fashion queens have always aroused more interest than future generations… — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
Germany is an anatomical oddity: it writes with its left hand and acts with its right. — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
Nothing is more difficult and nothing requires more character than to find oneself in open opposition to ones time (and those one loves) and… — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
Revolution! The people howls and cries, Freedom, thats what were needing! Weve needed it for centuries, our arteries are bleeding. The stage is shaking,… — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
To you, the people of Flint, I say, as I have before, I am sorry and I will fix it. No citizen of this… — Rick Snyder Copy Share Image
Dark influences from the American past congregate among us still. If we are a democracy, what are we to make of the palpable elements… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
It's the hardest thing on earth to like yourself, and then when you do, it's a catastrophe. I mean, the people I know who… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
We are upsetting the atmosphere upon which all life depends. In the late 80s when I began to take climate change seriously, we referred… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely available and… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
All the parties of capitalist society, all its moralists and all its sycophants will perish beneath the debris of the impending catastrophe. The only… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
When the regime changed in Japan, the Japanese changed; Russians too can change, as long as the conditions for it are present once again.… — Vladimir Voinovich Copy Share Image
And in the racial climate of this country today, it is anybody's guess which of the 'extremes' in approach to the black man's problems… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements of their… — John Playfair Copy Share Image