Catastrophe Quotes
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Partition was a total catastrophe for Delhi,’ she said. ‘Those who were left behind are in misery. Those who were uprooted are in misery. The Peace of Delhi is gone. Now it is all gone.
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Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy.
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Human beings are just animals who will just eat and take advantage of any source of energy until it runs out, and then there'll be catastrophe.
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Stupid people can cause problems, but it usually takes brilliant people to create a real catastrophe.
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Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.
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I think the Israelis are beginning to realize more that they are moving toward a one-state solution, which would be a catastrophe for Israel.
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Time is running out fast. I think we have maybe a few months -- it could be weeks, it could be days -- before there is a material risk of a fundamentally unnecessary default by a country like Spain or Italy which would be a financial catastrophe dragging the European banking system and North America with it. So they have to act now.
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History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.
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We have a flooding catastrophe, but we also have another catastrophe ... our exceptionally high unemployment.
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We live in our language like blind men walking on the edge of an abyss. This language is laden with future catastrophes. The day will come when it will turn against those who speak it.
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Being broke is not a disgrace, it is only a catastrophe.
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Government cannot solve all our problems, even in normal times, much less during a catastrophe of nature that reminds man how little he is, despite all his big talk.
