Disaster Quote by Malcolm Turnbull

We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough…

— Petra Nemcova

Any disaster is a learning process.

— Julia Child

Humans are possessed, to some degree, with the power of foresight. Yet we so often learn things the hard way, through disaster.

— David Grinspoon

No matter the natural disaster I've covered, whether it's a wildfire or flood, I always come back with a much greater perspective.

— Ginger Zee

Sometimes disaster is our teacher. I don't welcome it, but if it comes, there is something to be learned from it.

— Leslie Parrish

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

Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience.

— Theodore Roosevelt

We're learning as we go. We're a lot smarter this time. We understand what it takes to mobilize away from the threat of a…

— Ray Nagin

We learn from the things we suffer.

— Aesop

We love disasters that have nothing to do with us

— Mark Doty

All natural disasters are comforting because they reaffirm our impotence, in which, otherwise, we might stop believing. At times it is strangely sedative to…

— Erica Jong

Disaster comes only because of ignorance.

— Judah the Prince