Disaster Quotes - Page 2

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

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

There is no greater disaster than discontent.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Only disaster can follow divided counsels and opposing wills.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Television is very dangerous. Because it repeats and repeats and repeats our disasters, instead of our triumphs.

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