Quotes with disasters

  • There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we only need some time to do it.
  • Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face.

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  • Bernie S. Siegel Diseases can be our spiritual flat tires - disruptions in our lives that seem to be disasters at the time but end by redirecting our lives in a meaningful way.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Quentin Crisp Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
    Manners from Heaven: A Divine Guide to Good Behaviour (1984) ch. 7
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Bill Gates Before Paul and I started the company, we had been involved in some large-scale software projects that were real disasters. They just kept pouring people in, and nobody knew how they were going to stabilize the project. We swore to ourselves that we would do better.
    Interview from Programmers at Work
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    Indian statesman (1924 - 2018)
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  • Bruce Sterling If politics and business fail us, of course the military will be called in. In the developing world, the massive and repeated ecological disasters are quite commonly met by the military.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Aaron C. Brown Many financial disasters can be traced to people who thought they were hedging.
    The Poker Face of Wall Street (2006) Ch. 4
    Aaron C. Brown
    American finance practitioner (1956 - )
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  • Quentin Crisp The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Claude T. Bissell The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.
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  • Stephen Leacock The sorrows and disasters of Europe always brought fortune to America.
    Stephen Leacock
    Canadian humorist and economist (1869 - 1944)
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  • Ban Ki-moon The U.N.'s humanitarian agencies rely on charitable donations from the public as well as the generosity of governments to continue their lifesaving work in response to natural disasters, armed conflicts and other emergencies.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we only need some time to do it.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Leo Buscaglia There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.
    Leo Buscaglia
    American author and motivational speaker (1924 - 1998)
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  • Benigno Aquino III Typhoon Haiyan showed the entire world how vulnerable the Philippines as well as other developing countries are to natural disasters.
    Benigno Aquino III
    Filipino politician (1960 - )
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Birth: The first and direst of all disasters.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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