Quotes of: Natural-disaster Keyword

Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with power.

Arundhati Roy

Art is the reflection of pure emotion and mind, the nature of sensation. An artist illustrates that.

Unarine Ramaru

We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.

Voltaire

The art of medicine consists of keeping the patient in a good mood while nature does the healing.

Voltaire

I need my natural laziness to be counteracted by obsession in order to do anything.

Vikram Seth

I love nature, I just don't want to get any of it on me.

Woody Allen

I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.

William Golding

I profess to learn and to teach anatomy not from books but from dissections, not from the tenets of Philosophers but from the fabric of Nature.

William Harvey

That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.

William Petty

Often, what people don't say tell you more about the nature of their insecurities than what they do say.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

We must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game.

Zinedine Zidane

The heat around young actors burns out. Natural ability and magnetism only get you so far. The rest is hard work.

Ben Foster

It means that Tao doesn't force or interfere with things, but lets them work in their own way, to produce results naturally. Then whatever needs to be done is done.

Benjamin Hoff

I didn't want to be a dancer. I just did it to work my way through college. But I was always an athlete and gymnast, so it came naturally.

Gene Kelly

I always considered Ray Harryhausen's work so fine that it was way out of my league: in terms of realism and naturalism, in terms of animal movement.

Nick Park

Work hard! In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent.

Pete Docter

It should be natural, and that's how I like women to look. I like them to feel comfortable and look organic.

Alice Temperley

Philo of Larisa, head of the Academy in Athens....inspired Cicero with a passion for philosophy, and in particular for the theories of Skepticism, which asserted that knowledge of the nature of things is in the nature of things unattainable. Such ide...

Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician

I mean it. Aside from the old coastal cities, which in Australia are still very young themselves, what you have is a vast stretch of wilderness, wholly natural, with all the horror that nature brings to the table when she dines." "You make it sound l...

The Dead Isle

Political writers argue in regard to the love of liberty with the same philosophy that philosophers do in regard to the state of nature; by the things they see they judge of things very different which they have never seen, and they attribute to men ...

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

Fantastic literature has been especially prominent in times of unrest, when the older values have been overthrown to make way for the new; it has often accompanied or predicted change, and served to shake up rational Complacency, challenging reason a...

The Fantasy Book: An Illustrated History From Dracula To Tolkien