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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Disasters teach us humility.
Anselm of Canterbury
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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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Very large scale disasters, especially those that have occurred in the developing world, have very long recovery periods.
Irwin Redlener
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There was a tsunami and there are terrible natural disasters, because there isn't enough Torah study.
Ovadia Yosef
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They (FEMA officials) just don't have their act together, ... They didn't know where their evacuees are; they didn't know how many each state had. Those are basic questions. You need competence at the top to manage these large-scale disasters.
Janet Napolitano
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If I don't ask "Why me?" after my victories, I cannot ask "Why me?" after my setbacks and disasters.
Arthur Ashe
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Don’t grieve for what doesn’t come. Some things that don’t happen keep disasters from happening.
Rumi
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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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All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world.
Aristotle
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Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters, calamities and crises, we worked for transforming U.A.E.'s charity activities into an institutional activity with an aim of making them more effective and sustainable.
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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War is a series of disasters which result in a winner.
Georges Clemenceau
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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
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This is an opportunity, I believe, for the Port and all of us to make a bold statement about how oil companies contribute to climate change, oil spills and other environmental disasters and reject this short-term lease.
Ed Murray
