Disaster Quotes

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

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.

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

Disasters teach us humility.

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

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

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

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

Success is the ability to continue to move through total disaster.

In loss itself I find assuagement: having lost the treasure, I've nothing to fear.

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

It's an end of the world I guess. I guess you'd currently call it disaster movie. But really they weren't disaster movies. They were more end of the world movies. This is more an end of the world movie.

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

For an artist, to be normal is a disaster

An orchestra full of stars can be a disaster.

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

Unless we announce disasters no one will listen.

Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due

Each disaster became a steppingstone for growth.

Still, the American administration is following blindly the Israeli advisers in your policy, while they are pushing you to more and more disasters.

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

Many a happiness in life, a many a disaster, is due to chance alone; but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.

War is a series of disasters which result in a winner.

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

Don't grieve for what doesn't come. Some things that don't happen keep disasters from happening.

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

There are more consequences to a shipwreck than the underwriters notice.

The trick is to find happiness in the brief gaps between disasters.

There is no greater disaster than discontent.

I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are some people's favorite movies. And that's what I like so much, is that you never know. Something intrigues somebody and means nothing to somebody else.

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

Manhattan is an accumulation of possible disasters that never happen.

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

We have become frighteningly effective at altering nature.

No disaster is worse than being discontented.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Only disaster can follow divided counsels and opposing wills.

The disaster ruins everything, all the while leaving everything intact.

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

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

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

The press lives on disaster.

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

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

It's not a mid-life crisis. It's a mid-life disaster. A mid-life crisis is when you wake up with everything and you go "I have everything but I'm still unhappy."