Catastrophic History Quotes

#1. He gave me a small smile, and in that smile I saw our whole catastrophic history playing out before my eyes.

Jess Rothenberg

#2. It's easy to say you're more mature because all of a sudden you have a child, but it's a process.

Tony Romo

#3. The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic ends because of their incapacity for planned, rational, voluntary reaction to challenge.

Erich Fromm

#4. I always figured I myself would never be lucky enough to die, I'd just live on and on in this increasingly dreary spiral.

Jerry Stahl

#5. The boundary between tame and wild exists only in the imperfections of the human mind.

Aldo Leopold

#6. Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts.

Sarah Silverman

#7. Italy was a surprise in my life. I went there just to make money and then go back to Israel and study psychology. The arts wasn't something I grew up with or thought I could be part of.

Moran Atias

#8. Against the background of the Obama administration' s negotiating what can turn out to be the most catastrophic international agreement in the nation's history, to complain about protocol is to put questions of etiquette above questions of annihilation.

Thomas Sowell

#9. I stand in the mist and cry, thinking of myself standing in the mist and crying, and wondering if I will ever be able to use this experience in a book.

Erica Jong

#10. What if I'm no better than you? What if instead of stopping you, I'm just another avalanche?

Leigh Bardugo

#11. One wonders who knows more about the coyote, the zoologist who is able to study its external habit and dissect its cadaver or the Indian medicine man who identifies himself with the "spirit" of the coyote?

Seyyed Hossein Nasr

#12. One person's actions can alter the course of history, and a political or military mischance can touch off a catastrophic reaction that has repercussions over centuries.

Timothy Venning

#13. Apparently, the Athena Parthenos had wanted them to visit a place with educational value, because she'd landed right next to a historical marker that read MASSACRE OF BUFORD, on a gravel layby at the intersection of Nowhere and Nothing.

Rick Riordan

#14. The room had grown smothery. He wanted to be out in some cool and bitter breeze, miles above the cities, and to live serene and detached back in the corners of his mind

F Scott Fitzgerald

#15. I like to give a voice to others, especially things neglected or despised.

Edwin Morgan

#16. History was interesting to the extent that it was catastrophic and, while that might make absorbing viewing, it made horrible living.

Isaac Asimov

#17. Life is never static. Despite catastrophic tragedies, life has persisted in evolving new varieties of unimaginable forms. I find comfort in the narrative of evolutionary history.

Greg Graffin

#18. Every species has its pub.

Rhys Ifans

#19. Hard times make people willing to accept a man who preaches change.

Brandon Sanderson