Quotes of: Natural-disaster Keyword

People who don't know me think I'm easy-going, but I'm a pessimist by nature and an old curmudgeon.

James Garner

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.

John Kenneth Galbraith

In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people.

J. Paul Getty

No matter how happy anyone is with their choices, I believe it's human nature to wonder about the path not taken.

Jen Lancaster

Presidential biography is, by its nature, out of scale; no character is bigger, no action greater, than the person and the doings of the American president.

Jill Lepore

Politics has high and low moments. Sometimes it brings out the better angels of our nature; sometimes baser instincts.

Jim Leach

It's the nature of Hollywood that there are the people in power and the people who tell them what they want them to hear.

John Lasseter

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

John Muir

It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different.

John Shelby Spong

I would rather be uncomfortable with the truth than to be lied to in comfort. That's just my nature.

Jesse Ventura

The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature. The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it?

Jules Verne

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano.

James Whistler

French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it since I was 18 so it's second nature to me.

Kristin Scott Thomas

Such fire was not by water to be drowned, nor he his nature changed by changing ground.

Ludovico Ariosto

Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.

Laura Esquivel

The more playoff games and Super Bowls and things of that nature that you're in obviously is going to build your portfolio and raise your visibility.

Larry Fitzgerald

I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature.

Larry Harvey

None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.

Marian Anderson

To know what that true self is without social pressure is to know your true nature.

Martha Beck

You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs.

Mitchell Baker

Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.

Millard Fillmore