Quotes about Disaster

A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster. Votes: 7

It is not a disaster to be unable to capture your ideal, but it is a disaster to have no ideal to capture. Votes: 7

Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody. Votes: 6

The combination of Obamacare and taxes would be a disaster. Votes: 5

Any disaster is a learning process. Votes: 4

Pride and excess bring disaster for man. Votes: 4

An orchestra full of stars can be a disaster. Votes: 4

Only disaster can follow divided counsels and opposing wills. Votes: 4

A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination. Votes: 4

W2K will be a bigger disaster than Y2K. Votes: 4

I don't think I've ever had a real fashion disaster. Votes: 4

Climate is always evolving, and natural disaster have always existed. Votes: 4

I am a PR disaster because I talk too much. Votes: 4

Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Votes: 4

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity. Votes: 4

I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster. Votes: 4

In the past, people worked together only when some great disaster threatened. Votes: 4

McHale's Navy' was a disaster. I'm not pretending it wasn't a disaster. Votes: 4

Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world. Votes: 4

To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred. Votes: 4

We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster. Votes: 4

Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster. Votes: 4

My most disastrous date was not so much a disaster as uncomfortable for both parties involved. Votes: 4

My life hasn't always been a disaster, it's just that when it has, it's been a spectacular disaster. Votes: 4

What is lacking in India are decent social services. The health service is a disaster. Education is a disaster. Votes: 4

Texting has added a new dimension to language use, but its long-term impact is negligible. It is not a disaster. Votes: 4

If you put yourself in a group of people you cannot work with it's obviously going to be a disaster. Votes: 4

Every master was once a disaster. Votes: 3

All is but illusion and disaster. Votes: 3

To copy is to invite disaster. Votes: 3

I think Aleppo is a disaster, humanitarian-wise. Votes: 3

Only after disaster can we be ressurected Votes: 3

One person's fashion is another person's disaster. Votes: 3

Out of near disaster, came real progress. Votes: 3

Only after disaster can we be resurrected. Votes: 3

Confidence without clarity is always a disaster. Votes: 3

There is no greater disaster than discontent. Votes: 3

No disaster is worse than being discontented. Votes: 3

Each disaster became a steppingstone for growth. Votes: 3

Aleppo is a disaster. It's a humanitarian nightmare. Votes: 3

When faced with disaster, learn to laugh faster. Votes: 3

A defeatist spirit must inevitably lead to disaster. Votes: 3

The Obama Administration has been an unmitigated disaster Votes: 3

To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster. Votes: 3

No one ever understood disaster until it came. Votes: 3

One person's disaster is another person's talking point. Votes: 3

I do not wish disaster to British arms. Votes: 3

Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster. Votes: 3

Nothing like a little disaster for sorting things out. Votes: 3

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention. Votes: 3

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention. Votes: 3

When politics is elevated over business, economic disaster follows. Votes: 3

Meet success like a gentleman; disaster like a man. Votes: 3

A prayerless person is a disaster waiting to happen. Votes: 3

I'll destroy you. I am the master of disaster. Votes: 3

For an artist, to be normal is a disaster Votes: 3

When disaster waves, I try not to wave back. Votes: 3

You have to jump into disaster with both feet. Votes: 3

If we lose our hope, that's our real disaster! Votes: 3

I would be a disaster as a prime minister. Votes: 3

The whole world is a disaster waiting to happen. Votes: 3

When someone refuses listening to reason disaster will surely follow. Votes: 3

When success and incompetence meet, disaster is not far away. Votes: 3

We need the books that affect us like a disaster Votes: 3

The disaster ruins everything, all the while leaving everything intact. Votes: 3

European fisheries are a disaster. The American fisheries are well-kept. Votes: 3

When you meet triumph or disaster, treat these imposters alike. Votes: 3

The middle of every successful project looks like a disaster. Votes: 3

When we weren't being transcendent we specialized in self-inflicted disaster. Votes: 3

She's saving the world one fashion disaster at a time! Votes: 3

There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster. Votes: 3

America has the slowest growth and jobs are a disaster. Votes: 3

Leaving American disaster victims to languish is morally reprehensible and un-American. Votes: 3

Monotheism is easily the greatest disaster to befall the human race. Votes: 3

I’ve lived in several countries and been a disaster everywhere. Votes: 3

It seems after the disaster many good things and blessings happen,. Votes: 3

Wikipedia only works in practice. In theory, it's a total disaster. Votes: 3

There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster. Votes: 3

Success is the ability to continue to move through total disaster. Votes: 3

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster. Votes: 3

Your limitations make you the wonderful disaster you most probably are. Votes: 3

The Obama foreign policy, in broad strokes, has been a disaster. Votes: 3

Alas, I emerge from one disaster to fall into a worse. Votes: 3

Obamacare is a disaster. You know it. We all know it. Votes: 3

In typical Washington fashion, nothing gets reformed until a disaster happens. Votes: 3

When men lack a sense of awe, there will be disaster. Votes: 3

Don't wait for a disaster to get to know your neighbors. Votes: 3

Victory and disaster establish indestructible bonds between armies and their commanders. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton has been a disaster as a senator. A disaster. Votes: 3

Always try to turn a marketing disaster into a marketing opportunity. Votes: 3

Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due Votes: 3

The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination. Votes: 3

The Veteran's Administration is a disaster, the V.A., it's a disaster. Votes: 3

Bogging down large armies in historically complex, dangerous areas ends in disaster. Votes: 3

Economic disaster begins with a philosophy of doing less and wanting more. Votes: 3

If some appalling disaster befalls, there's Always a way for the rich. Votes: 3

The sense of impending disaster hung over the garden like a chandelier. Votes: 3

Hurricane Katrina is without question the worst natural disaster in American history,. Votes: 3

Life constantly presents the greatest opportunity brilliantly disguised as the biggest disaster. Votes: 3

Any statistics can be extrapolated to the point where they show disaster. Votes: 3

I see disaster everywhere; I also ["¦] see generosity and resistance everywhere. Votes: 3

A clash of doctrine is not a disaster, it is an opportunity. Votes: 3

Falling in love is great but being in love is a disaster Votes: 3

the life that goes out of love and care -its a disaster . Votes: 3

There's always a little bit of heaven, even in a disaster area. Votes: 3

Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster Votes: 3

Not to follow the dharma leads to disaster. Life will be unhappy. Votes: 3

What is a highway to one is a disaster to the other. Votes: 3

What is a disaster for most is an opportunity for a few. Votes: 3

The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster. Votes: 3

You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster. Votes: 3

I cannot get any sense of an enemy - only of a disaster. Votes: 3

We are always just one successful terrorist attack away from a nuclear disaster Votes: 3

Noble souls, through dust and heat, rise from disaster and defeat the stronger. Votes: 3

In handling resources, strive to avoid disaster rather than to attain an optimum. Votes: 3

Internal protectionism in Europe would be deadly, really a disaster for European economies. Votes: 3

After 'Skins' I became mildly famous, which was a bit of a disaster. Votes: 3

Frame every so-called disaster with these words: In five years, will this matter? Votes: 3

The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences. Votes: 3

The forest fires are the worst disaster in California since I was elected. Votes: 3

It is a joy to be hidden, and disaster not to be found. Votes: 3

If you are passionate only about yourself -that is the road to disaster. Votes: 3

WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard. Votes: 3

The Cuban economy is a disaster. No, I do not praise Fidel Castro. Votes: 3

Business is good right now, but now my personal life is a disaster. Votes: 3

Theatre is a series of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster. Votes: 3

If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster. Votes: 3

Just remember: Surviving is the best revenge, no matter what the disaster has been. Votes: 3

The media always tries to make everything into a disaster, but it's mostly rubbish. Votes: 3

The contours of the coming disaster expanded to include the deaths of all present. Votes: 3

Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster. Votes: 3

It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster. Votes: 3

There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. Votes: 3

Death is not a disaster. Too many births - that is the real disaster. Votes: 3

Those who mistake their good luck for their merit are inevitably bound for disaster. Votes: 3

The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. Votes: 3

The history of paper money is an account of abuse, mismanagement, and financial disaster. Votes: 3

Technology without hatred can be a blessing. Technology with hatred is always a disaster. Votes: 3

Children don't heal as well.. they change.. they mutate with disaster and make accomodations. Votes: 3

Underneath this veneer of slightly crazy and mildly socially retarded, I'm a complete disaster. Votes: 3

Beginnings are definitely the most exciting, middles are perplexing and endings are a disaster. Votes: 3

Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster. Votes: 3

Yeah, I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling. Votes: 3

The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release. Votes: 3

Become an alchemist. Transmute base metal into gold, suffering into consciousness, disaster into enlightenment. Votes: 3

Our Strategic Petroleum Reserve is there for a natural disaster or some other catastrophe. Votes: 3

Eighteen years since the Chernobyl disaster. Is it just me surprized? Still no superheroes! Votes: 3

Does it take the harsh light of disaster to show a person's true nature? Votes: 3

Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster. Votes: 3

The minute you think you've got it made, disaster is just around the corner. Votes: 3

One thing we have to do: Repeal and replace the disaster known as Obamacare. Votes: 3

Nobody can stop natural disaster, we are the cause and we are the remedy. Votes: 3

When we see death, we see disaster. When Jesus sees death, he sees deliverance! Votes: 3

My life is neither a disaster nor supernatural, yet it is an unlikely event. Votes: 3

He taught me never to smile, which helps me when I visit disaster sites. Votes: 3

Me trying to make a business around Linux would have been a total disaster. Votes: 3

I grew up in what was not so much a familyas a genetic disaster. Votes: 3

Regime change is not within that purview. And that has been an all-out disaster. Votes: 3

When one is overfed and another one is hungry, I call that a disaster. Votes: 3

God, I used to have really skinny-crap eyebrows. They were such an ugly disaster. Votes: 3

Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow. Votes: 3

Success and glory are in the advance, disaster and shame lurk in the rear. Votes: 3

I was a disaster child. I remember I make very often my mother cry. Votes: 3

If you worry about disaster all the time, that's what you're going to get. Votes: 3

I think getting married and then running away for 10 months would be an absolute disaster. Votes: 3

A man should be able to stand up under any disaster for his country's good. Votes: 3

The further we are from the last disaster, the closer we are to the next. Votes: 3

Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster. Votes: 3

Time after time ... today's crisis shrinks to next week's footnote to a newly headline disaster. Votes: 3

Love is my drug of choice, even if it comes laced with pain and disaster. Votes: 3

A false or misunderstood word may create as much disaster as a sudden thoughtless act. Votes: 3

This is what happens when you fall in love. You're looking at a natural disaster. Votes: 3

Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster. Votes: 3

In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted. Votes: 3

Having a baby is a disaster for your career. I don't think there's any sympathy. Votes: 3

The man does better who runs from disaster than he who is caught by it. Votes: 3

People are trying to decide whether the man-made disaster is worse than Mother Nature's disaster. Votes: 3

Success sometimes may be defined as a disaster put on hold. Qualified. Has to be. Votes: 3

A nation is not in danger of financial disaster merely because it owes itself money. Votes: 3

We are dismayed when we find that even disaster cannot cure us of our faults. Votes: 3

Success and failure, triumph and disaster. That is the rhythm of life in the garden. Votes: 3

Even in an apocalypse like this, surely running out of Coke qualified as a disaster. Votes: 3

In the absence of a natural disaster we are left again to our own uneasy devices. Votes: 3

I try not to think about negative thoughts and possibilities and disaster and things like that. Votes: 3

There are three kinds of people who run toward disaster, not away: cops, firemen and reporters. Votes: 3

The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster. Votes: 3

Narcissistic love is riding on the rollecoaster of disaster filled with a heart full of tears. Votes: 3

There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster Votes: 3

[Hillary Clinton's] regulations are a disaster, and you're going to increase regulations all over the place. Votes: 3

There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster. Votes: 3

A blueprint for disaster in any society is when the elite are capable of insulating themselves. Votes: 3

Most companies are busy making their products worse, not better. Updating is almost always a disaster. Votes: 3

The threat of environmental crisis is the 'international disaster key' to unlock the New World Order. Votes: 3

Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. Votes: 3

When you have the worst disaster in American history, you've got to be attuned to expectations,. Votes: 3

The European economy is collapsing! The trans-Atlantic region is a disaster area in terms of economy. Votes: 3

Disability is often framed, in medical terms, as the ultimate disaster and certainly as a deficit. Votes: 3

Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times. Votes: 3

Any disaster you can survive is an improvement in your character, your stature, and your life Votes: 3

A great disaster had befallen Russia: Men have forgotten God; that's why all this has happened. Votes: 3

Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster. Votes: 3

It is in disaster, not success, that the heros and the bums really get sorted out. Votes: 3

Paintings helped to change my life. I'd still be living a life of disaster without it. Votes: 3

The credit of success is claimed by all, while a disaster is attributed to one alone. Votes: 3

I think the environmental impact of this disaster is likely to have been very, very modest. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton will be a disaster for our country, a disaster in so many other ways. Votes: 3

Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real? Votes: 3

America would have a disaster on trade, and America will have a disaster with open borders. Votes: 3

If I could learn to treat triumph and disaster the same, then I would find bliss. Votes: 3

It's become a cliche to think of marriage as a disaster area and a war zone. Votes: 3

Delicacy in shaping desires of any kind will help to reach excellence, but failure will bring disaster. Votes: 3

I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure. Votes: 3

So a lorry-load of tortoises crashed into a train-load of terrapins, I thought "That's a turtle disaster". Votes: 3

It is always too late, or too little, or both. And that is the road to disaster. Votes: 3

I would not let myself be intimidated by Yahya Khan, his methods had led us to disaster. Votes: 3

African-Americans now 45 percent poverty in the inner cities. The education is a disaster. Jobs are essentially nonexistent. Votes: 3

Mr. Chairman, obviously a $60 million cut in the National Endowment for the Arts would be a disaster. Votes: 3

Despite the economic disaster that is Russia, there are still air shows taking place in the country. Votes: 3

Some folks are natural born kickers. They can always find a way to turn disaster into butter, Votes: 3

The exchange rate between first-world lives and third-world lives in disaster stories in the media is about 50:1. Votes: 3

I was sent to sleepover camp since I was 6, and you know, it's a recipe for disaster. Votes: 3

The tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster. Votes: 3

Most people plan by disaster. They think of what can go wrong and then they master it. Votes: 3

Together we all live every moment On the very brink; The razor's edge Of ecstasy or disaster. Votes: 3

There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. Votes: 3

Weapons of mass destruction in the hands of Islamic extremists will be a disaster for the world. Votes: 3

Thinking about profound social change, conservatives always expect disaster, while revolutionaries confidently anticipate utopia. Both are wrong. Votes: 3

Every big computing disaster has come from taking too many ideas and putting them in one place. Votes: 3

To achieve anything in this game you must be prepare to dabble in the boundary of disaster. Votes: 3

The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth. Votes: 3

Taxing less and spending more.. it's fun in the short run, but it's a recipe for disaster. Votes: 3

When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don't abandon them. Votes: 3

Never let a little man to sit on a big chair; that would be a big disaster! Votes: 3

What we are tempted to call a disaster is sometimes the first, painful stage of a blessing. Votes: 3

A war is going to destroy our economy even further. It's going to be a threefold humanitarian disaster. Votes: 3

After the Fukushima disaster, Japan shut down most of its reactors and said it would move to renewables. Votes: 3

When you're going with a huge dramatic disaster film, try to keep the narrative as simple as possible. Votes: 3

You're headed for disaster cos you never read the signs Too much love will kill you every time Votes: 3

I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster. Votes: 3

You can have some, but not all. Wanting to have it all is a sure recipe for disaster Votes: 3

Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick. Votes: 3

A management decision is irresponsible if it risks disaster this year for the sake of a grandiose future. Votes: 3

While enthusiasm may be necessary for great accomplishments elsewhere, on Wall Street it almost invariably leads to disaster Votes: 3

The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster. Votes: 3

The terror of the unforeseen is what the science of history hides, turning a disaster into an epic. Votes: 3

Technology without hate can be so beneficial for mankind, but in conjunction with hatred, it leads to disaster. Votes: 3

I think the evangelicals want to provoke an immense global disaster to precipitate the second coming of Christ. Votes: 3

I would have been a disaster as a career politician. I would never have toed a party line. Votes: 3

Trying to look cool and lovely in comedy is a recipe for disaster. You have to let go. Votes: 3

Faith means that a man should regard any disaster simply as a fate-determined blow which must be endured. Votes: 3

Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do. Votes: 3

Romney economics would spell disaster for America's middle class. In this economy there are shipbuilders and ship wreckers. Votes: 3

disaster, when it is quite sure of its own strength, will announce itself by hardly moving its lips Votes: 3

Iraq continues to be an immense disaster, and the President has no apparent plan for getting our troops out. Votes: 3

The appropriation of radical thinking by lazy, self-obsessed hippies is a public relations disaster that could cost the earth. Votes: 3

For him , life was a coin that had disaster on one side and waiting for disaster on the other Votes: 3

The larger the disaster, the more necessary it is to have the government as the principal driver of recovery. Votes: 3

No organization should be allowed near disaster unless they are willing to cooperate with some level of established leadership. Votes: 3

Haiti allowed us to glimpse into a future of what disaster response might look like in a hyper-connected world. Votes: 3

I think if the general exodus that seems to be going on occurs it's going to be a disaster,. Votes: 3

We pray that every field of science may contribute in bringing happiness - not disaster - to human beings. Votes: 3

NAFTA, signed by Hillary Clinton's husband, is perhaps the greatest disaster trade deal in the history of the world. Votes: 3

There's no guarantee of disaster-free in any world religion,but love, faith and knowledge give men hope and willpower. Votes: 3

All governments lie, but disaster lies in wait for countries whose officials smoke the same hashish they give out. Votes: 3

There is great value in disaster. All our mistakes are burned up. Thank God we can start a new. Votes: 3

Digital is a disaster. No digital radio has the correct time and they don't even agree with each other. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton's plan is going to raise taxes and even double your taxes. Her tax plan is a disaster. Votes: 3

Health care - we need health care for our people. We need a good - Obamacare is a disaster. Votes: 3

These days we are all pained by the disaster caused by the hurricane in the United States of America. Votes: 3

America has lost 70,000 factories since China entered the World Trade Organization, WTO, another Bill and Hillary Clinton backed disaster. Votes: 3

I came into acting with that sort of dull, meet-with-triumph-and-disaster-the-same philosophy and it's been the right one for me. Votes: 3

The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus. Votes: 3

No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero. Votes: 3

There is no sense in doing a wonderful script with somebody who can't direct because that is a disaster. Votes: 3

When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself. Votes: 3

You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster. Votes: 3

Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it. Votes: 3

Running into a pole is a drag, but never being allowed to run into a pole is a disaster, Votes: 3

The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster. Votes: 3

If a natural disaster strikes your community, reach out to your friends, neighbors, and complete strangers. Lend a helping hand. Votes: 3

When opting out from partnership is so easy, every minor disagreement is perceived as a major catastrophe and irreparable disaster. Votes: 3

The fact is, almost everything Hillary Clinton's done in foreign policy has been a mistake and it's been a disaster. Votes: 3

The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster. Votes: 3

All students of disaster movies know that nothing survives these natural onslaughts except cats and the highest paid film stars. Votes: 3

The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster. Votes: 3

Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art. Votes: 3

Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it. Votes: 3

You can never be too far away from a disaster, because there is no disaster-free zone in this entire universe! Votes: 3

I certainly wouldn't say that my life is a disaster, but there have been moments where I've felt like that Votes: 3

I thought of the analyst Winnicott's observation: 'It is a joy to be hidden but disaster not to be found'. Votes: 3

It is just as important to move on in the wake of stunning success as in the wake of disaster. Votes: 3

Be the best. No negativity. No weakness. No acquiescence to fear or disaster. No errors of ignorance. No evasion to reality Votes: 3

I think everybody at IBM knows the early 1990s disaster, and its in our fabric that you cannot miss the ship. Votes: 3

Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backwards after taking a step forwards is not a disaster. It's a cha-cha. Votes: 3

You have no control [over natural disaster]. That's what's scary about it. You're helpless. That feeling of helplessness is really scary. Votes: 3

When we rebuild a house, we are rebuilding a home. When we recover from disaster, we are rebuilding lives and livelihoods. Votes: 3

Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings. Votes: 3

Thinking people, when disaster strikes, make it their priority to look for its causes, in order to prevent it happening again. Votes: 3

They are safe but they are not in their homes. They are city-less. I think it's just a disaster for everyone. Votes: 3

Obamacare is a disaster waiting to explode. If you sit back and let it explode, it's going to be much easier. Votes: 3

In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished. Votes: 3

Sometimes disaster is our teacher. I don't welcome it, but if it comes, there is something to be learned from it. Votes: 3

If you over plan New Year's Eve it's going to be a disaster so you have to be alive to changes. Votes: 3

New York is a city with virtually no habitable public space - only private spaces expensively maintained within the general disaster. Votes: 3

The estate tax has been a disaster. First of all it's double taxation, some people could even say it's triple taxation. Votes: 3

What's now urgently needed [to stop environmental disaster] is the international political commitment to take action to avoid dangerous climate change. Votes: 3

I want, we're going to repeal and replace Obamacare. Obamacare is a total and complete disaster. It's going to be gone. Votes: 3

I can think of no greater disaster to this country than to have the voters of it divide upon religious lines. Votes: 3

The Fukushima nuclear complex went on to become the worst man-made engineering disaster in all of human history, outside of war. Votes: 3

You should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster Votes: 3

Life is a sleazy stranger, who looks vaguely familiar; flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar. Votes: 3

There are men in the world who derive an exaltation from the proximity of disaster and ruin, as other from success. Votes: 3

I said '17 - right now, this year, "'17 is going to be a disaster." I'm very good at this stuff. Votes: 3

Who is of so little faith that in a moment of great disaster or heartbreak has not called to his God? Votes: 3

As system virtualization becomes mainstream, IT managers will find a greater need for disk imaging for disaster recovery and systems deployment,. Votes: 3

Movement helps keep me centered. I am a disaster, for instance, at sitting meditation, but I'm pretty decent at walking meditation. Votes: 3

Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to China's continued development. That's according to me, but it is not some wacko view. Votes: 3

We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read. Votes: 3

Wealth is commonplace but wisdom is rare. I beg you to remember that wealth without wisdom can often end in disaster. Votes: 3

My diary is a disaster...I can't spell at all...I'll spell the same word completely differently in the same sentence. Votes: 3

I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity. Votes: 3

We've got a recipe for disaster. It's huge -- this combination of body image issues and the drug's weight loss appeal. Votes: 3

Emma, I'm sorry, I can't help you. This is a disaster. You're completely vulnerable. It's like going into battle in a nightie. Votes: 3

A master blesses calamity, for the master knows that from the seeds of disaster (and all experience) comes the growth of self. Votes: 3

I want you bad like a natural disaster. You are all I see. You are the only one I want to know. Votes: 3

Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation. Votes: 3

The Enlightenment has always aimed at liberating men from fear and establishing their sovereignty. Yet the fully enlightened earth radiates disaster triumphant. Votes: 3

Obamacare is a disaster. It's too expensive. It's horrible health care. It doesn't cover what you have to cover. It's a disaster. Votes: 3

My father did a lot of disaster relief work, and he was always in places where there was a lot of pain. Votes: 3

I went blonde which killed my hair. It was a disaster. I think it was neat to do it for a bit. Votes: 3

Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster. Votes: 3

He has absolutely no judicial supervision of all of this [ invasions of privacy ]. So all in all, [Barack] Obama is a disaster. Votes: 3

If we don't change, millions of American families are just one medical emergency, or one layoff, away from financial disaster and bankruptcy. Votes: 3

I learned a long time ago that trying to micromanage the perfect vacation is always a disaster. That leads to terrible times. Votes: 3

How many times had those awful words - "I know what I'm doing" - been uttered throughout history as prelude to disaster? Votes: 3

NAFTA stripped us of manufacturing jobs. We lost our jobs. We lost our money. We lost our plants. It is a disaster. Votes: 3

Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster. Votes: 3

I believe life is destiny, and really the capture the magic of life, and the same for the magic in the disaster. Votes: 3

Quotes are like cayenne pepper or some other strong spice: a little goes a long way, and too much is a disaster. Votes: 3

Yet there is a dignity in the human spirit which can become most clearly visible in the moment of defeat and disaster. Votes: 3

My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland Votes: 3

Life, unfortunately, doesnʹt seem to care what we want. Act now while you can actually stop it from being a disaster. Votes: 3

My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland. Votes: 3

Fey...a Scotch word...It means the kind of exalted happiness that comes before disaster. You know--it's too good to be true. Votes: 3

The fundamental human values all emanate from Dharma, based on Truth. If human behaviour has no such basis, it leads to disaster. Votes: 3

Every week I have a disaster in my kitchen. The fire alarm goes off repeatedly. But it doesn't stop me being adventurous. Votes: 3

You don't have conversations with microprocessors. You tell them what to do, then helplessly watch the disaster when they take you literally! Votes: 3

AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching. Votes: 3

Negotiating with the Taliban must be done from a position of strength. Negotiating from a position of weakness would be a disaster. Votes: 3

Somehow the idyllic existence I envisioned never quite came to pass, but aside from the occasional culinary disaster, my marriage wasn't bad. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton wants to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership; that deal will be a disaster for North Carolina, for every state. Your state. Votes: 3

Some day everyone will find out everyone else's comp, if it's all over the place, it will be a complete meltdown disaster Votes: 3

By the time I turned 12, I was a 5-foot 10-inch social disaster. Towering over my friends was the bane of my adolescence. Votes: 3

There is no greater offence than harbouring desires. There is no greater disaster than discontent. There is no greater misfortune than wanting more. Votes: 3

Society proceeds like the ocean. After a disaster, it resume its wonted level and rhythms; its devouring interests efface all traces of damage. Votes: 3

Research is so unpredictable. There are periods when nothing works and all your experiments are a disaster and all your hypotheses are wrong. Votes: 3

There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed. Votes: 3

You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings. Votes: 3

The disaster... is what escapes the very possibility of experience"”it is the limit of writing. This must be repeated: the disaster de-scribes. Votes: 3

They had that special grace, that special spirit that says, 'Give me a challenge and I'll meet it with joy." on Challenger disaster Votes: 3

When we're talking about the "American response" to any disaster, it's not just a government response, an official response, it's a popular response. Votes: 3

It was a great fucking time, the short era of disaster euphoria, for nothing enhances pleasures and blocks guilt like a looming cataclysm. Votes: 3

Negotiating sugar trade in bilateral free trade agreements is a recipe for disaster for the U.S. sugar industry, and it is unnecessary. Votes: 3

Experience shows that after a disaster it is particularly difficult with the Americans, who appear to be quite cowardly despite their Rambo films. Votes: 3

We all feel the urge to condemn ourselves out of guilt, to blame others for our misfortunes and to fantasize about total disaster. Votes: 3

The Bible is a novel that's crazy... it has murder, it has victory it has mayhem, it has disaster, it has war, sanctification. Votes: 3

I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it. Votes: 3

To make one person the center of your world is bound to end in disaster. There are too many factors outside your control. Votes: 3

I am usually part of any disaster at a wedding if I'm a bridesmaid, which I've been lucky enough to be several times. Votes: 3

When we hear a prediction of some disaster we need to throw the entire weight of our positive thought in the opposite direction! Votes: 3

This is the United States of America. It means we respond to our fellow Americans in times of crisis and emergency and disaster. Votes: 3

Without the piano, my life would be a disaster - nobody would hold me in any regard. It's the thing that saved me. Votes: 3

The sin against blood and race is the hereditary sin in this world and it brings disaster on every nation that commits it. Votes: 3

I always thought Henry Kissinger was a disaster because he lies like most people breathe and you can't have that in public life. Votes: 3

You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world. Votes: 3

I think it would be a disaster if Donald Trump is elected. It will also be a disaster if Hillary Clinton is elected. Votes: 3

Unconscious behavior is at the core. Think of the 40 billion animals we abuse and eat who are born into suffering. It's a karmic disaster. Votes: 3

Even within the seemingly most unacceptable and painful situation is concealed a deeper good, and within every disaster is contained the seed of grace. Votes: 3

To deny ones' true nature and the gifts given you by the gods is to tempt disaster. You cannot hide behind the mask forever. Votes: 3

I think that the economy, and the political system, has literally become such a disaster I don't know if it's possible to save it. Votes: 3

You can't compare any job or any friendship or anything to another. I think if you do, it's kind of a recipe for disaster. Votes: 3

I think our trade policies, for many, many years, have been a disaster. They have benefited corporate America at the expense of working people. Votes: 3

With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it. Votes: 3

Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind of disaster and setback and catastrophe. We are survivors. Votes: 3

Women are more than smart enough to see that McCain's policies are a disaster... He is anti- every reproductive issue we've ever fought for. Votes: 3

Ukraine announced plans to open Chernobyl, their nuclear disaster site, to tourists. They say it's just like Disneyland, except the 6-foot mouse is real. Votes: 3

What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good. Votes: 3

It doesn't take a miracle or a natural disaster to live in the world that you're after, the change is gonna happen to you Votes: 3

In the old days, advertisers ventured on their own opinions. The few guess right, the many wrong. Those were the time of advertising disaster Votes: 3

For me, a great story is one in which the protagonist faces unimaginable odds; where the stakes are high that failure constitutes a disaster. Votes: 3

The nature of human beings is that they'd far rather face the disaster that is happening tonight than the one that is happening tomorrow. Votes: 3

One reason the United States finds itself at the edge of a foreign policy disaster is its underinformed citizenry, a key weakness in democracy. Votes: 3

The magic will which makes us see the other side of our natures-dream and disaster, catastrophe and fulfillment-is the great permanent challenge of humanity. Votes: 3

If you do not take opportunity to advance and reward the deserving, your subordinates will not carry out your commands, and disaster will ensue. Votes: 3

When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn't expect me in comedies or musicals. Votes: 3

Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster and disappointment. Votes: 3

With God as witness, I want to proclaim this truth, that the way of violence cannot bring Swaraj, it can only lead to disaster. Votes: 3

Quite clearly this is a human disaster of enormous proportions. We have tens and tens of thousands of displaced people across the United States,. Votes: 3

I think this notion that public enterprises do not work and therefore nationalization will be a disaster, I mean, it's not supported by evidence. Votes: 3

What we found out with Katrina is that the country is still unable to deal with disaster, .. God forbid this happens in San Francisco. Votes: 3

Build me straight. O worthy Master! Staunch and strong, a goodly vessel That shall laugh at all disaster, And with wave and whirlwind wrestle! Votes: 3

Out of the experience of extraordinary human disaster that lasted too long, must be born a society of which all humanity will be proud.. Votes: 3

I regard monotheism as the greatest disaster ever to befall the human race. I see no good in Judaism, Christianity, or Islam - good people Votes: 3

Yet we have a voting system that forbids us from actually bringing our values into our vote, which is, in my view, quite a disaster. Votes: 3

You must not on any account give me credit for being penetrating. I have impressed people that way before, and the result is always disaster. Votes: 3

It was nice standing out in the darkness, in the damp grass, with spring coming on and a feeling in my heart of imminent disaster. Votes: 3

That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy. Votes: 3

My parents were constantly afraid they would lose their jobs. The idea that we were always a paycheck away from disaster was drilled into me. Votes: 3

Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune? Votes: 3

If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not left to chance. Votes: 3

For a decade or more after the Vietnam war, the people who had guided the U.S. to disaster decently shrank from the public stage. Votes: 3

Many of my contemporaries in the developed world see subsistence farming as soulful and organic, but it is a poverty trap and an environmental disaster. Votes: 3

There's nobody to guide through the process of becoming a man... to explain to them the meaning of manhood. And that's a recipe for disaster. Votes: 3

Even more real than the disaster that has befallen our brothers and sisters must be our own willingness to sacrifice and help with the healing. Votes: 3

In the auto industry, there's one thing you can always count on: if a new environmental or safety rule is proposed, executives will prophesy disaster. Votes: 3

That we don't design agriculture to be sustainable is totally eerie. We design it to be a disaster, and of course, we get a disaster. Votes: 3

I am convinced that floods of personal disaster can never drown a determined revolutionary nor can the cumulus of misery that accompanies tragedy suffocate him. Votes: 3

Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance. Votes: 3

No matter how well things are going, failure and disaster are just around the corner. So celebrate the good, but be ready for the bad. Votes: 3

We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government has to balance its budget the way our families do. Votes: 3

In the LBO field there is a buried "covariance" with marketable equities, toward disaster in generally bad business conditions, and competition is now extremely intense. Votes: 3

Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little. Votes: 3

I'm a great believer in all forms of energy, but we're putting a lot of people out of work. Our energy policies are a disaster. Votes: 3

Garbage in, garbage out. Or rather more felicitously: the tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster. Votes: 3

The possibility of disaster remains horrific to me. Like when you know everything's about to go wrong in a way that's not controllable or knowable. Votes: 3

The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Votes: 3

Youth has the resilience to absorb disaster and weave it into the pattern of its life, no mater how anguishing the thorn that penetrates its flesh. Votes: 3

People don't actually stay still, you know - when their area is a disaster, they go somewhere else, right? And that's just a natural human impulse. Votes: 3

[Hillary Clinton] talks about solar panels. We invested in a solar company, our country. That was a disaster. They lost plenty of money on that one. Votes: 3

The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster When you take your pill it's like a mine disaster. I think of all the people lost inside you. Votes: 3

Warned by the disaster of the last great war, the statesmen of all nations have been taking measures to prevent the return of another such calamity. Votes: 3

The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. Votes: 3

I fought NAFTA when it passed; it has been a big disaster for us, in my opinion. If we can renegotiate that, it would be wonderful. Votes: 3

It was growing late, and though one might stand on the brink of a deep chasm of disaster, one was still obliged to dress for dinner. Votes: 3

To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control over what they make. Votes: 3

Corruption at every level, city, state, federal, all has helped in making New Orleans a disaster area, the most disappearing land mass on the planet Earth. Votes: 3

the natural condition is one of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster. strangely enough it all works out in the end... it's a mystery. Votes: 3

Jeb [Bush] doesn't really believe I'm unhinged. He said that very simply because he has failed in this campaign. It's been a total disaster. Nobody cares. Votes: 3

I’m in love with everyone I’ve ever met in one way or another. I’m just a crazy, unhinged disaster of a human being. Votes: 3

I think the wildest wildlife you can find these days is in Chernobyl, where wolves are running around breeding quite well in the nuclear disaster zones. Votes: 3

I'm not a trained chef, so I end up making stuff up. It either turns out brilliant or an absolute disaster. I just go for it. Votes: 3

The PS3 is a total disaster on so many levels, I think It's really clear that Sony lost track of what customers and what developers wanted. Votes: 3

I tried to play bass in a punk band once, and it was an absolute disaster. I can't play anything. I don't know what it is. Votes: 3

Unlike Hillary Clinton, who voted for the war without knowing what she was doing, I would not have had our people in Iraq. Iraq was disaster. Votes: 3

One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea. Votes: 3

Prudence is not the same thing as caution. Caution is a helpful strategy when you're crossing a minefield; it's a disaster when you're in a gold rush. Votes: 3

Martha Stewart published her recipe for disaster -- mix one part arrogance with two parts incompetence, simmer in the juices and then serve hot in the can. Votes: 3

In addition, the teaching of theories from axioms, or some close imitation of them such as the basic laws of an algebra, is usually an educational disaster. Votes: 3

Vietnam was a palpable failure. And of course, in retrospect, it was even more clearly a disaster and a failure than maybe people understood at the time. Votes: 3

Lifeboats are decked out on the sides of a ship waiting for when disaster strikes, faith on the other hand is a part of you for whenever. Votes: 3

It seems the only way to write a half decent book is to worry oneself sick on an hourly basis that one is producing a complete disaster. Votes: 3

If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster Votes: 3

We not only romanticize the future; we have also made it into a growth industry, a parlor game and a disaster movie all at the same time. Votes: 3

If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster. Votes: 3

We learn from every natural disaster. Whether it's a fire or a flood, we learn something from it so we can respond to the next one better. Votes: 3

I believe good plans are the best way to maximize fun, avoid disaster, and possibly, save the world. I spend a lot of my time making them. Votes: 3

If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our planet's climate. Votes: 3

When there was a disaster, it used to be that people went to church and all held hands. Now the minute anything happens they run to CNN. Votes: 3

Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster. Votes: 3

Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster. Votes: 3

You can't spend the rest of your life tiptoeing around to try and avert disaster. It won't work. You'll just end up missing the life you have. Votes: 3

Everything that happens is meant to be. It's meant to happen like that. But sometimes you don't know at the time that it's meant to be disaster. Votes: 3

What will you do on the day of reckoning, when disaster comes from afar? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your riches? Votes: 3

If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster. Votes: 3

If we continue to address the issue of the environment where we live as though we're the only species that lives here, we'll create a disaster for ourselves Votes: 3

Crossroads, what a disaster. Hundreds of millions of dollars wasted and no one is held responsible....people ought to be asking, 'What are you in business for?' Votes: 3

If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase our misfortunes and make them permanent. Votes: 3

Every cataclysm is welcomed by somebody; there is always someone to rejoice at disaster and see in it the prospect of a new beginning and a better world. Votes: 3

Many ordinary Americans make themselves feel better by saying what the famous daytime TV idiot says. But it leads to absolute calamity and disaster, as we are seeing. Votes: 3

Many ordinary Americans make themselves feel better by saying what the famous daytime TV idiot says. But it leads to absolute calamity and disaster, as we are seeing. Votes: 3

I let a friend set me up on a blind date. It was a disaster. She ended up being a burn victim. By the end of the night. Votes: 3

If you spend five minutes with me or watch me try to balance my checkbook, you can only imagine the disaster I would make of anyone's legal issues. Votes: 3

A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much. Votes: 3

I still check the weather every day, usually multiple times a day, because I know at a moment`s notice, a dream crop can turn into a disaster. Votes: 3

Would it be anything like a literary disaster if Gore Vidal were to fall silent? Easy. No. In fact, there is something to be said for the idea. Votes: 3

Sometimes you have to make a complete disaster of your life in such an epic way that it will be absolutely clear to you what you've been doing. Votes: 3

There is no such thing as a good call at 7 AM. It's been my experience that all calls between the hours of 11 PM and 9 AM are disaster calls. Votes: 3

I didn't lead a very wise life, myself, but it was a full one and a grown-up one. You come of age very quickly through shipwreck and disaster. Votes: 3

Life is much the same when it's going well-- resonant and unremarkable. But who, not under disaster's seal, can understand what life is like when it begins to crumble? Votes: 3

We all wish to be brave and strong in the face of disaster. We all wish to be looked up to for our endurance and efforts to help others. Votes: 3

Losing can persuade you to change what doesn't need to be changed, and winning can convince you everything is fine even if you are on the brink of disaster. Votes: 3

I'll never have a tattoo - I just don't like them, and when you're old they can look a disaster. As for piercings, I don't like them on men. Votes: 3

I'd never want to have a gun. I don't think we need guns in this country and I hate it, and I think the NRA is a disaster area. Votes: 3

When you stop to examine the way in which our words are formed and uttered, our sentences are hard-put to it to survive the disaster of their slobbery origins. Votes: 3

I want to win and I feel that pressure, but my career will not be a disaster if I do not win there. It is a dream to fulfill. Votes: 3

There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it. Votes: 3

In times of trouble you can count on your self. In times of disaster you can count on your friends. In times of sorrow you can count on your Father. Votes: 3

There is usually only a limited amount of damage that can be done by dull or stupid people. For creating a truly monumental disaster, you need people with high IQs. Votes: 3

President Obama said he is going to use the Gulf disaster to push a new energy bill through Congress. How about using the Gulf disaster to fix the Gulf disaster? Votes: 3

For most women, the success of conservative women is good for all of us, unless you believe in evolution. Actually, I take it back. The whole thing is a disaster. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton is raising your taxes, folks. You can look at me. She's raising your taxes really high. And what that's going to do is a disaster for the country. Votes: 3

I do not like candy. I do not like knocking on strangers' doors. I do not like having to deal with the candy disaster that is Halloween. I resent it. Votes: 3

I write songs from the point of view I had at a time;I'm not tryingto write songs from a young person's point of view.That only ends in disaster. Votes: 3

I'm 17 years old and there are many great things ahead. If I don't win the U.S. Open this year, it's not going to be a disaster in my life. Votes: 3

Courtship is exciting and romantic because it thrives on the edge of disaster. It co-exists with the threat that, at any moment, it could fall apart and be lost forever. Votes: 3

Poor Earthworm,' the Ladybird said, whispering in James's ear. 'He loves to make everything into a disaster. He hates to be happy. He is only happy when he is gloomy. Votes: 3

We've proved a lot of people wrong so far but the job is not finished yet and if we come home from Istanbul empty handed then it would be a disaster. Votes: 3

We in Los Angeles, who have ourselves been helped to stand up - to recover and rebuild after a disaster - want to help the families and communities of the Gulf Coast,. Votes: 3

The role of the board is advice and consent. If the CEO does not lay out a clear strategy and tries to get the board to set one, it will usually end in disaster. Votes: 3

I found it instructive and highly constructive as a writer to go to a point of disaster and come out with a feel for it and then some sort of a lesson based on feeling. Votes: 3