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#catastrophe

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #catastrophe




Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.


H. G. Wells


#becomes #between #catastrophe #education #human

As a rule, anyone who can tell a good story can write one, so there really need be no mistake about his qualification; such a man will be careful not to be wearisome, and to keep his point, or his catastrophe, well in hand.


James Payn


#anyone #be careful #careful #catastrophe #good

Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe looms.


Bill Frist


#congress #forward #instead #looms #policies

We have been terrorised by what happened in America and we express our condolences to the American people who suffered from this unexpected catastrophe and a new world war.


Muammar al-Gaddafi


#american #american people #been #catastrophe #condolences

We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN - we see many more, but the number is roughly constant, and we manage to deal much better with them over time. Globally, the death rate from catastrophes has dropped about fifty-fold over the past century.


Bjorn Lomborg


#better #catastrophes #century #cnn #consequence

Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.


Sumner Redstone


#catastrophe #failure #frustration #sometimes #success

I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over 1,500 of our neighbors. Millions of folks were marked by the tragedy.


Cedric Richmond


#death #folks #forget #hurricane #hurricane katrina

Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible.


Edward Teller


#clearly #fast #goes #improves #life

The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it.


R. W. Apple, Jr.


#catastrophe #country #heightened #inevitably #national

I was a catastrophe at Science and Games, but the good thing about Quaker schools is that they encourage you in those subjects for which you show an aptitude.


Richard Rodney Bennett


#aptitude #catastrophe #encourage #games #good






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