Quotes about calamity
calamity greater me-alone
Single misfortunes never come alone, and the greatest of all national calamities is generally followed by one greater.
calamity connected four hundred lived nearly necessity people plain
Four hundred or so people lived in Knockemstiff in 1957, nearly all of them connected by blood through one godforsaken calamity or another, be it lust or necessity or just plain ignorance. Donald Ray Pollock
calamity dead regional
There is about to be a big calamity if something isn't done soon. Without the regional centers, we are dead in the water.
calamity elect shall therefore
Therefore the elect shall go forth... to see the torments of the impious, seeing which they will not be grieved, but will be satiated with joy at the sight of the unutterable calamity of the impious.
calamity disaster great
A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
calamity chance equal humanity intact prove singular year
We have started a new year with a singular chance to prove that our humanity is intact and well -- a chance to prove that when calamity strikes, we are equal to the task, Kofi Annan
calamity crucial good poised special teams
Special teams have been good all the time. We just had a calamity in one game. Like anything else, we just need to be poised in crucial situations. Sylvester Croom
calamity lost percent unless
It wouldn't be a calamity unless we lost another 5 (percent) to 10 percent of capacity,
calamity civil discord fire strife
Stoking the fire of sectarian discord and civil strife will be a calamity for all,
calamity government inability leadership orleans problems proved results shown solve
The New Orleans calamity proved overwhelmingly the government's inability to solve chronic, fundamental problems with communications. No one in the government has shown leadership on this issue, and now the results are tragic. Reed Hundt
calamity death dreams life mortal respect sleep
For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause; there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life William Shakespeare
calamity collapse ifs
What good is religion if it collapses under calamity? H. G. Wells
calamity disturbed
We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. John Lancaster Spalding
calamity prepared
The calamity that comes is never the one we had prepared ourselves for. Mark Twain
calamity redress right-words
There is no calamity that right words will not begin to redress Ralph Waldo Emerson