Quotes by Devastation All the great and beneficent operations of Nature are produced by slow and often imperceptible degrees. The work of destruction and devastation only is violent and rapid. Albert Pike devastationviolentdegrees We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation. Aung San Suu Kyi devastationdialogue Up above, we will defend the life of the trees and the mountains from further devastation. Down below [in the towns], we will spread death and mercy. Corneliu Zelea Codreanu devastationmountaintree And in spite of all the mastery we've attained, we don't have enough mastery to stop devastating the world, or to repair the devastation we've already wrought. Daniel Quinn devastationmasteryworld The devastation wreaked by landmines is not only horrendous but immoral Desmond Tutu landminesdevastationimmoral Ecological devastation is the excrement, so to speak, of man's power worship. Ernest Becker devastationworshipmen The devastation of neoliberalism is so multi-fold, whether it's violence against women or desperate economic inequality or the destruction of the planet. Eve Ensler neoliberalismdevastationeconomic-inequality I speak of the war as fruitless; for it is clear that, prosecuted upon the basis of the proclamations of September 22d and September 24th, 1862, prosecuted, as I must understand these proclamations, to say nothing of the kindred blood which has followed, upon the theory of emancipation, devastation, subjugation, it cannot fail to be fruitless in every thing except the harvest of woe which it is ripening for what was once the peerless republic. Franklin Pierce devastationwarblood You [Hillary Clinton] go to New England, you go to Ohio, Pennsylvania, you go anywhere you want, Secretary Clinton, and you will see devastation where manufacture is down 30, 40, sometimes 50 percent. Donald Trump pennsylvaniadevastationohio This is the great truth life has to teach us ... that gratification of our individual desires and expression of our personal preferences without consideration for their effect upon others brings in the end nothing but ruin and devastation. Hortense Odlum devastationexpressiondesire We came back right over the World Trade Center, and could see, even from that altitude the devastation, the smoke that was coming up. It was obvious it was going to be horrible. Hugh Shelton devastationobviousworld Love is a religion, and its rituals cost more than those of other religions. It goes by quickly and, like a street urchin, it likes to mark its passage by a trail of devastation. Honore de Balzac devastationcostlove-is Every time we consume meat, eggs or dairy foods, we contribute to ecological devastation and the wasteful misuse of resources on a global scale. Ingrid Newkirk devastationeggsmeat There could have been more planning in New Orleans, but you look at all the devastation that happened there - have we gotten to 3,000 deaths yet? For that magnitude of a disaster, that's not all that bad. John Hickenlooper devastationnew-orleanslooks The Iraqis had paid a terrible price for Saddam's folly (in the Gulf War). But looking at the devastation they left behind (in Kuwait), my sympathy was limited. Margaret Thatcher kuwaitdevastationwar Devastation could arise insidiously, rather than suddenly, through unsustainable pressure on energy supplies, food, water and other natural resources. Indeed, these pressures are the prime 'threats without enemies' that confront us. Martin Rees devastationwaterenemy Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout. Maxim Gorky devastationchaosmen No one can truly be prepared for such devastation and pure malevolence, but the United Kingdom can always look to the United States as an ally resolved to stand firm in the war on terrorism. Michael C. Burgess devastationwarlooks Following the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, $3 per gallon gasoline became common and our nation has come under considerable strain. Paul Gillmor hurricanesdevastationgasoline So, change lanes. Get your stride back. Don't stay on a road that can only lead you to further devastation Rita Zahara devastationlaneslife12»
