Earthquakes Quotes

It takes an earthquake to remind us that we walk on the crust of an unfinished planet.

Avoid Arguments Like Rattlesnakes And Earthquakes

Blizzards, floods, volcanos, hurricanes, earthquakes: They fascinate because they nakedly reveal that Mother Nature, afflicted with bipolar disorder, is as likely to snuff us as she is to succor us.

God's voice was not in the earthquake, Not in the fire, nor the storm, but it was in the whispering breezes.

It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark, but $120 for an earthquake emergency kit just seems unreasonable.

In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.

On the way, I shared the backseat of Feyerabend's little sports car with the inflatable raft he kept there in case an 8-point earthquake came while he was on the Bay Bridge.

It was only after the earthquake that the health minister said mental health should be a priority and that the issue was talked about.

All the Muslims are happy, and Godwilling this earthquake... will be felt right up to the White House.

When that hit the fan ... it was like an earthquake.

Scientists say an 8.9 earthquake here could knock down buildings, flood coastal areas... and improve the roads.

In every area of the world where there is earthquake risk, there are still many buildings of this type; it is very frustrating to try to get rid of them.

I couldn't help but be impressed by the magnitude of the earthquake.

People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages.

Don't you know That lovers make the rains, Call forth the sun, Re-route hurricanes, And exorcise earthquakes for fun.

You might be a redneck if...the most serious loss from the earthquake was your Conway Twitty record collection.

On behalf of my native Japan, I am grateful to the culinary community and hospitality industry for working together to raise much-needed funds to aid the tsunami and earthquake victims.

The current situation of the earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear plants is in a way the most severe crisis in the 65 years since World War II.

My base will show up in earthquakes.

It was decided by the university of Coimbre that the sight of several persons being slowly burned in great ceremony is an infallible secret for preventing earthquakes.

It is in the small things we see it. The child's first step, as awesome as an earthquake. The first time you rode a bike, wallowing up the sidewalk.

As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them.

Small earthquake in Chile. Not many dead.

Earthquakes would be great if they could hit specific areas, like the parent lounge at a children's beauty pageant.

Earthquakes may be brought about because wind is caught up in the earth, so the earth is dislocated in small masses and is continually shaken, and that causes it to sway.

Earthquakes just happen. Tornadoes just happen. Your tongue does not just happen to fall into some other girl's mouth!

Well, I grew up in the Bay Area, so I've been in earthquakes before.

After an earthquake in Los Angeles - The earth in LA moved more in one hour than Benoit Benjamin did all last season with the Clippers.

Easter is an earthquake, an explosion. If you see it as less than that, you're not getting it.

But there's no emergency kit for marriage. No neat plan you can turn to when the ground shifts beneath your feet.

Tears are curious things, for like earthquakes or puppet shows, they can occur at any time, without any warning and without any good reason.

There is something about men more capable of shaking despotic power than lightening, whirlwind, or earthquake, that is, the threatened indignation of the whole civilized world.

After the earthquake and the fire comes the still, small voice.

It is always interesting to see people in dead earnest, from whatever cause, and earthquakes make everybody earnest.

Mass civil disobedience is like an earthquake, a sort of general upheaval on the political plane.

Is it not certain that the Creator yawns in earthquake and thunder and other popular displays, but toils in rounding the delicate spiral of a shell? -Yeats, The Trembling of the Veil

An earthquake is such fun when it is over.

This [the earthquake] was a very big influence on me, and the issue of life and death from then on does recur in my films.

It seems to be in fashion among Russian politicians to blame Berezovsky for everything. Soon they'll be holding him responsible for global warming, earthquakes and tsunamis.

I remember being caught in this earthquake in Mexico City and having a sense of people coming before me, of being part of this lineage. I felt similarly when I went to India and South America.

We are the fault line; if you don't deal with this fault line, you're going to have an earthquake, that's what we always said.

I kid Fox News, but they may be a little biased. We had an earthquake here on Monday, and they reported that 'the earth's crust was emboldened by Obama's weakness.'

We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.

It's very personal in California to live within hours, and sometimes just a few miles, of earthquake faults when nuclear plants were being built.

I like the way Mahler wandered about in his music and still retained his passion. He must have looked like an earthquake walking down the street.

A pseudo-event ... comes about because someone has planned it, planted, or incited it. Typically, it is not a train wreck or an earthquake, but an interview.

Wind chimes are also earthquake chimes.

If an earthquake were to engulf England tomorrow, the English would manage to meet and dine somewhere among the rubbish, just to celebrate the event.

Give her not greatness. For great souls must stand Alone and lonely in this little world: Cleft rocks that show the great Creator's hand, Thither by earthquakes hurled.

Exhaustion pays no mind to age or beauty. Like rain and earthquakes and hail and floods.