A clash of doctrines is not a disaster--it is an opportunity.
Alfred North Whitehead
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These days we are all pained by the disaster caused by the hurricane in the United States of America.
Benedict Xvi
For me to be trying to run the Clayton County Sheriff's Department from this courthouse, it's going to be a disaster.
James Thrash
This disaster did not end the day Katrina made landfall.
Michael Brown
This is the most expensive, worst and most complicated disaster that we've had to deal with for a long time.
Jeanne Salvatore
Barring a major disaster, I don't see anything that will put the brakes on this for the foreseeable future.
Mason Jackson
We anticipate this is going to be a long-term disaster response.
Kay Wilkins
If we do it, it's a budget disaster.
Joel Hefley
It was a terrible natural disaster but an even greater human catastrophe.
Tom Morello
I call it an ecological disaster, and we are going to bring to the full extent of the law anyone who has breached Alberta law.
Guy Boutilier
Every location in the country is exposed to one disaster or another.
Wendy Rose
Technology without hatred can be a blessing. Technology with hatred is always a disaster.
Simon Wiesenthal
This was a tough course with disaster lurking at every turn.
Bob Mcmurray
If you had asked people earlier last week, they would have said it was a disaster.
Robert Sasaki
You don't want to campaign in areas that have been hit by a natural disaster. There's no place in Florida that has been unaffected.
Scott Maddox
If there is no intervention, then we could be talking about the same disaster we had in 2000.
Abdullahi Ali Haji
The chamber has sort of come together out of the rubble of this disaster.
James Roland
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
John D. Rockefeller
[We will have] ongoing use of these buses, ... This is the biggest disaster to hit this country. It's the size of Great Britain. It's unbelievable.
Jeff Griffin
Some of these are small companies that don't have disaster insurance or disaster recovery plans.
Stephen Moret
If the government were serious to begin with, we could have avoided a repeat of this type of disaster.
Von Hernandez
This is a true positive from a very unfortunate natural disaster.
James Malone
The shuttle was an absolute disaster.
Bill Donabedian
They wanted to get it out to all the appropriate agencies and individuals having to do with disaster preparedness.
Lawrence Andreas
This is a bad omen, a bad bill and a disaster for Africa.
Randall Robinson
Communications is always where you fail in any disaster. It's something we need to really focus on.
Bonnie Reed
I saw Pensacola after Ivan and it was nothing like this, ... This is a disaster, the big one.
David Burnett
BSE is not contagious. If it had been a contagious disease, like hoof and mouth disease, we'd have a disaster.
Billy Powell
We are determined to do all that we can to help the victims of this disaster.
Richard Syron
The immensity of the disaster is still becoming clearer daily.
Jan Vandermoortele
This is the best of projects. This is the worst of projects. This is a disaster going to happen.
Richard Duncan
Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.
Anne Wilson Schaef
This is such a huge disaster we're not going to be able to prevent all of this.
Tamara Faulkner
Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
Quentin Crisp
A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
Ada Louise Huxtable
It's probably the largest weather disaster we've had in years.
Donnie Smith
The need for this just doesn't go away because of a natural disaster.
Rob Stevenson
We think that's a recipe for disaster.
Jeremy Hobbs
We are on the brink of disaster.
Mark Fontaine
The unique thing about both of the disaster acts is you do not have to be a victim to somehow be affected.
Mark Steber
That's just a disaster as far as I'm concerned.
Tod Martin
Can you imagine, with all the mulch we spread, what a disaster that would be?
Michelle Foster
It was a total economic disaster.
Leonard Mckay
It's a technical, structural disaster. This is long overdue.
Phil Barbarello
What it left would be a disaster.
Mel Goldstein
Nothing was the same -- just like any disaster.
Gene Poston
I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.
Catherine Ii
Believe me, it will be a disaster from a humanitarian perspective.
Ruud Lubbers
It's certainly disappointing that we're back to where we were. But it's not a disaster.
David Magnus
Disaster seems to follow us.
Gabriel Velasco
Man, it's a disaster down there, ... Everything you're hearing about it is pretty much how it is.
Anthony Collins
Disaster planning is the key to the future.
Thomas Wachtel
If you were a disaster victim, you probably never met a FEMA employee. They were all [reservists].
George Haddow
This disaster may have the number of people who died after the disaster bigger than those killed by the earthquake.
Rashid Khalikov
You can't get blood out of a turnip. This is a natural disaster and we may see more of this.
Peter Chapman
In some areas, it was total disaster.
Patrick Sullivan
The difference with this disaster is that we have an energy shock.
Laurence Meyer
It appears that the officials there have been overwhelmed by the magnitude of this disaster.
Robert Eckels
All somebody had to do was throw a cigarette out and we have a disaster.
George Andrews
We need the community's support and that's what Dining for Disaster is all about.
Florence Kawoczka
Disaster management has made alternative arrangements with churches around the area.
Malcolm Midgely
It kind of came out of the chute with some real flaws in it. I wouldn't say it was a complete disaster but they clearly had some real problems.
Neil Strother
We were able to give them priority based on a natural disaster preference.
Henry Morris
Absolute disaster ... I'm hopeful that it will represent the low point.
Gerard Arpey
It's a disaster for him, I think. It's never a good thing for a president to say he doesn't know something.
Michael Hogan
This is a total disaster. It couldn't get worse than this.
Francesco Cossiga
Disaster can strike anyone at any time. It could be me tonight.
Amy Gabriel
It would have been a major disaster if the bag had fallen open.
William Hague
The pains felt by Asian countries are our own pains. Disaster in Asia is nothing but ours as well.
Junichiro Koizumi
It has been a complete, total disaster. I hold a lot of people responsible.
Mike Edmondson
The Bay Area is probably better prepared than most urban areas for a natural disaster. But it's not prepared enough.
Chris Poland
With these aircraft they will fly up into the remote regions that have been most devastated by the recent disaster.
Frank Hall
Sewage can lead to another disaster, which is disease.
Walter Maestri
We are a bus crash away from complete and total disaster.
Donald R. Smithburg
All in all, it could have been a lot worse. With another inch or so, there wouldn't have been anywhere for it to go and it really could have been a disaster.
David Flint
Losing one day in July is an economic disaster.
John Banks
When it all adds up together, you can really have a disaster.
Dr. Fredric Gordon
It has been a real disaster.
Miguel Diaz
One of the causes of the disaster is deforestation carried by thieves, but we don't know who they are.
Hadi Supeno
A major hurricane - a Category 3, 4 or 5 - can't come ashore anywhere in the United States without causing a major disaster.
Roger Pielke
Even when there's no natural disaster Blacks have lived the closest (to these facilities).
Robert Bullard
We're trying to build a small city here. But we can't get things we need because of the hurricane disaster.
Paul Carlson
Bush caused this disaster. And you caused this disaster because you voted for that ape.
Joseph Cannon
I think the sector is cranking along and there's a couple of stocks that will do well out of that disaster (the destruction in New Orleans).
Matt Willis
We have suffered neither a landslide nor a disaster, but a setback.
Hugh Gaitskell
This is going to be one of the, if not the, most costly natural disaster in the United states.
Jeanne Salvatore
I think we were close to a disaster, ... It didn't happen, and that's the good news.
James Kallstrom
Preparedness is the only way we can combat a natural disaster.
John Quinlan
I like what I do, disaster or not.
Nancy Hayes
We had no plan for post disaster.
Rep. Gayle Harrell
You're talking about an ecological disaster of unprecedented proportion.
James Dalessandro
A dividend cut is not built into the stock price. If AT&T were to cut the dividend it would be a disaster.
Patrick Comack
I would think that any disaster preparedness center would address the needs of those who are most vulnerable. That was not the case here.
Stephen Thomas
When you have a disaster of this magnitude, borders are immaterial.
Mike Stone
These cult fad stocks always end up in disaster.
Ivan Feinseth
It's an ecological disaster for both estuaries.
Kevin Henderson
To lose the presence of the Red Cross from Temecula, in my way of thinking, would be a disaster.
Ron Roberts
It seems after the disaster many good things and blessings happen.
William Jackson
Our hope is that 'Dining for Disaster' brings in $10,000.
Florence Kawoczka
Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.
Jim Wallis
If it costs $50 to renovate it, it would be too much. That building has been a disaster from the beginning.
Ralph Moore
A delay is not a good thing, but it's not a disaster.
Laith Kubba
It was the miracle day and the disaster day also because there were a lot of miracle stories to be told.
Gene Poston
Those are the kind of problems that can creep up with a disaster like this.
Jenny Lehman
Firefighters are about saving lives. When you have a disaster or collapse you have to be prepared. That's what we're all about.
David Pegg
Is the situation really a crisis? Do not treat every bump in the road as a disaster.
Max Messmer
To achieve anything in this game, you must be prepared to dabbled on the boundary of disaster.
Stirling Moss
We were in a 16-acre disaster zone that went for 10 or 12 blocks.
Dr. Thomas Graham
If that paperwork is not done, you're not going to be able to get any assistance for anybody. That's key in a disaster.
Rick Ferreira
In many ways, CRM is the opposite of peer-to-peer computing, ... CRM is a disaster.
David Steele
Social contract for disaster.
Richard Wiseman
Every disaster is different. The magnitude is different. The area is different. The people are different.
Frank Galvan
A formula for disaster.
Mike Tranghese
There have been a lot of students that have become interested in helping out due to the disaster.
Tristan Taylor
The disaster has been brought to us and we have to respond.
Billy Hayes
After watching [news of the disaster] on TV, we were just like, 'What can we do?'
Benji Levi Madden
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Richard Platt
This effort to have a first-in-the-nation caucus is going to be a disaster.
Mike Foster
If you're young and healthy, this can work well. If you're not young and healthy, it can be a disaster, and you can end up much worse off than you currently are.
Robert Greenstein
It takes funding away from cities and counties and brings it to Columbia. We think that's a disaster.
Jeff Willis
It was not a typical disaster. Usually you are left with something.
David Stegner
This is a disaster for all markets in Latin America.
Geoffrey Dennis
It's a disaster for Formula One in the States [on the farcical 2005 GP].
Nick Heidfeld
We can try to convert this disaster into an opportunity.
Kashif Murtaza
When there's a disaster, there must be a backlash in fashion. But the figures aren't in yet, so we don't know.
Stan Herman
Because of the hurricane disaster, we reduced our rate by 25 percent.
Joseph Rice
Our detectives were very concerned. This was a recipe for disaster.
Michael Chiu
Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.
William Tecumseh Sherman
It would have been a disaster for our fans.
Steve Holton
The pursuit of approval usually ends in disaster.
Chris Morris
Corruption isn't a natural disaster.
David Nussbaum
I would say that we have courted disaster in Iraq , in North Korea , in Iran .
Lawrence Wilkerson
Let the banks do disaster lending directly. They're in the business of making loans.
John Ducrest
The effects of this disaster are absolutely devastating. Abbott is answering the call to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Miles White
With a natural disaster, who do you get mad at?
David Fassler
He hasn't looked back since then (the Stanford disaster).
Nic Bideau
There is no connection between morality and disaster, Are we going to think that they deserved that? That would be atrocious.
Huston Smith
We inherited such a disaster.
Thabo Mbeki
President Bush has declared the county a disaster area.
Tamara Jenkins
This disaster was one of the most preventable disasters that we've seen in American history.
Greg Stone
You have to remember, with a disaster like this, even the line can be a disaster.
Thomas Smith
A disaster of this magnitude ... has never happened on this scale in U.S. history.
Mark Merritt
He is using the disaster.
Nina Trasoff
These things happen on a real disaster. It's good practice.
Lauren Zimmerman
That would be a real disaster.
Durland Fish
It's aimed at helping businesses cover their operating expenses had the disaster not occurred.
Carol Chastang
We really do believe this is the greatest natural disaster in our history.
Bill Crawford
He prefers a glorious disaster to mediocrity.
Christophe Barbier
Disaster management in Nigeria is almost zero. If there's a major disaster in Nigeria, we won't be able to cope.
Emmanuel Ijewere
It's surreal. I can't believe I made it from a total disaster to electricity.
Emily Wood
This is a recipe for disaster.
Elliot Katz
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