Appreciate Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan

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

We love disasters that have nothing to do with us

— Mark Doty

Disasters will always come and go, leaving their victims either completely broken or steeled and seasoned and better able to face the next crop…

— Nelson Mandela

My friends, as I have discovered myself, there are no disasters, only opportunities. And, indeed, opportunities for fresh disasters.

— Boris Johnson

In the midst of economic recovery and global upheaval, disasters like this remind us of the common humanity that we share.

— Barack Obama

There is something in us that loves certain disasters and the fever of this moment and surrendering to that.

— Barbara Kingsolver

Disasters are usually a good time to re-examine what we've done so far, what mistakes we've made, and what improvements should come next.

— Dan Ariely

Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, 'Wake up! Love! Pray!

— Criss Jami

Disasters have no mercy hours where they stop visiting the people; for them, all hours are favourite and legitimate to visit!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster.

— Bertrand Russell

What we ought not do is play politics with those who've been afflicted by disasters. This should not be controversial. Stop playing politics, do…

— David Plouffe

“These days, we tend to think of disasters as acts of God and government. Regular people only feature into the equation as victims, which…

— Amanda Ripley