Famous Quotes & Sayings

They give them money for gas masks but not for how are you going to mitigate for a natural disaster.

George Saunders

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

Even if you didn't have the hurricane and a major disaster in the south, ... we probably would be looking at a moderate increase.

Every disaster is different. The 2004 hurricane season was extremely helpful in homing in on where we could tighten things up.

There have been a lot of students that have become interested in helping out due to the disaster.

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.

We sort of recognized how vulnerable our infrastructure is to a disaster like storms or fire. This gives us one way to give each other a helping hand. We hope that it never gets used.

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.

Haley Barbour

We got hit by the worst natural disaster in the history of the United States.

We are seeing the handing over of a multiple-use valley to the energy industry. This is a disaster in the making.

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.

You have to remember, with a disaster like this, even the line can be a disaster.

Communications is always where you fail in any disaster. It's something we need to really focus on.

Disasters come at us when we least expect it, and we are supposed to be prepared,

Kofi Annan

could lead to a large-scale humanitarian disaster, with the approaching winter.

W. S. Gilbert

Down went the owners -- greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry the starting tear, for they were heavily insured.

The response is stronger than expected, given the number of disasters in the world happening simultaneously.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Where did you learn to ride anyway? Disasters-R-Us? (Tory)

How many disasters do we need to unite humanity

Influenza viruses spread very rapidly ... this is a disaster waiting to happen.

In general we are observing more and more heavy rain-associated disasters in the region.

In general, very few people are prepared for any kind of disaster including disability, which doesn't require a hurricane,

Initially, we were told that the Israelis escaped and the terrorists were captured. We didn't learn about the disaster at the helicopters (where the hostages were killed) until much later.

In most cases, the disaster recovery measures worked very well.

If she leaves, it is going to be a disaster. Kim is the only person who knows everything that is going on.

If results are in line with expectations, that would mean the season was okay. It wouldn't be a blowout, but it wouldn't be a disaster either -- just sort of ho-hum. So, we'll see what happens.

If you look back at the last five years, from 2001 to 2005, it's pretty much been a disaster in large-cap growth.