Disasters Quotes
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In general, I think I'm quick to worry about disasters of all kinds.
Karen Thompson Walker
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Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of which the Princes of the Captivity were not exempt.
Isaac D'Israeli
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Our generation was supposed to be about trying to deal with nuclear concerns and environmental disasters.
Michael Stipe
R.E.M.
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Very large scale disasters, especially those that have occurred in the developing world, have very long recovery periods.
Irwin Redlener
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I am an avid follower of the news, and sometimes you just can't take any more war, any more disasters, and you want to remind yourself there's beauty in the world. I wanted to show a more poetic side to my work. It was all about... a feeling of sadness, but in a cinematic kind of way. I find beauty in melancholy.
Alexander McQueen
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Disasters teach us humility.
Anselm of Canterbury
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The U.N. has brought peace and order to many places around the world. However, terrorism, violent extremism, violations of human rights, natural disasters caused by climate change - they all threaten the lives of people today. Add migration, insufficient health care, lack of education, and the picture gets even bleaker.
Miroslav Lajcak
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I like natural disasters and I think that they may be the highest form of possible to experience
Walter De Maria
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You need a civil society... Bushfires can achieve the change from society to community. Bushfires can. Floods can. Ghastly crimes and disasters can. Places can change... but it takes blood, sweat and tears.
Bob Maguire
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History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.
Sarah Vowell
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The world will continue to be hit by natural disasters and hateful mass killings, but communities bounce back stronger, so keep going.
Azran Osman Rani
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A hung jury, however, suggests that any decline was not overwhelming; and, in common with most historians, I believe the empire was still very powerful at the end of the fourth century. Unfortunately, a series of disasters was soon to change things.
Bryan Ward-Perkins
