Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Brown

This was a catastrophic disaster, and in every disaster, there are mistakes, and it's not always smooth and pretty. I'm at ease knowing I was doing everything I could.

What it's going to mean is some short-term gains, but a long-term disaster. You're going to have less research and development as you get down to probably four major companies.

Jim Furyk

You can make a lot of birdies, but there are a lot of disasters waiting to happen.

We've had such trouble for the last two years. I'm sort of waiting to see what sort of disaster will happen this year,

We're sure not going to discourage people from helping. But we can't just send untrained people into a disaster zone.

Ellen Galinsky

The reason I think it's gaining momentum is because of natural-disaster preparedness.

Herman Frazier

The scope of the disaster is indescribable. I'm sure our fans will respond with overwhelming support and provide much-needed funds for the victims of this catastrophe.

Christine Gregoire

The scale of this disaster is simply overwhelming, ... The people of Washington state have a generous spirit, and we will do all that we can, individually and collectively, to support the victims of the hurricane.

Paul Wolfowitz

The scale of the disaster is so enormous that, frankly, a big part of the effort has to go to figuring what the needs really are.

Tom DeLay

It would be such a disaster ... I think what you see is a combination of gratitude and prudence.

Ricky Romero

I've been here 19 years, ... and this is the first time it feels like disaster. And it hasn't even hit yet.

LeBron James

It would have been a disaster if we couldn't win this game after being up by 25.

T he whole nation needs to come together and do whatever we can on all levels, so that we can help the people struck by this disaster.

What the government of Venezuela has offered the United States in response to the disaster, the catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina, is a generous offer, ... When we are talking about one-to-five million dollars, that is real money. I want to recognize that and say, 'thank you.'

We will not be protected until every family has protected itself, has equipped itself with a disaster kit and a plan.

Kelly Brown

With fuel prices and the infrastructure, (donating to the Disaster Relief Fund) would be much more efficient.

The situation is horrific. The job is colossal. One disaster occurred Saturday that couldn't be prevented but a second disaster must be.

Houston Nutt

The terrible disaster in New Orleans with his family.

Sam Altman

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

William Glasser

A friend of mine, a dedicated golfer, shot a hole in one playing by himself. Disaster.

Thomas John Barnardo

Only disaster can follow divided counsels and opposing wills.

Thomas Bernhard

Nothing but disaster follows from applause.

George Saunders

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

Gore Vidal

Those who have not undergone minor disasters are usually being held in reserve for something major

Mark Sanford

The big picture is that the federal government is a disaster with regard to long-term spending.

The big funds are very well managed and very well diversified. They might fall as hard as the S&P, but there aren't a lot of big disasters there.

The better people prepare for a disaster, the better they will be able to survive it.

It's probably the largest weather disaster we've had in years.

Jan Egeland

The number one priority is to get to those who have nothing. If we don't, we will become a disaster within a disaster.

It was a very strong performance in microprocessors and an expected but welcome improvement in what's been a disaster in flash memory.

Tom Morello

It was a terrible natural disaster but an even greater human catastrophe.

It's a white disaster zone. I've never seen anything like it.

It is the biggest-ever disaster in the history of Pakistan,