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Devastation Quotes

My kids are back in school. I’ll need a couple of days to process my devastation Picture Quote #1

The devastation wreaked by landmines is not only horrendous but immoral Picture Quote #1

Even in the midst of devastation, something within us always points the way to freedom Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The pictures we saw before we got down here didn’t even touch the reality of what it is like being here. We can be right on the beach with all the devastation and still not be able to imagine what it was like when the wall of water actually came up Picture Quote #1

20 million people thrown off of health insurance, prescription drug prices raising for seniors, privatization of Medicare: devastation. And we’ve got to fight back against that Picture Quote #1

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When a storm of devastation approaches you from all directions it readily knows your unlimited potential of fighting back Picture Quote #1

So, change lanes. Get your stride back. Don’t stay on a road that can only lead you to further devastation Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

There are terrible, terrible memories of September 11th, things that I saw, people that I lost, the devastation, the identification of bodies. I mean, all these memories come back to you at different times. And then the other side of it this tremendous response with the firefighters and the police officers saving people, the rescue workers Picture Quote #1

Ecological devastation is the excrement, so to speak, of man’s power worship Picture Quote #1

It’s amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil leaks, the devastation of the environment with pesticides, hunger, disease. When the poor share some of the power that the affluent now monopolize, we will give a damn Picture Quote #1

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When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation Picture Quote #1

The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities Picture Quote #1

We have witnessed the most extraordinary devastation. The magnitude of the situation is unbelievable. It’s just heartbreaking Picture Quote #1

We have thousands of patients and family members who are dealing with dual devastation, cancer and the hurricane Picture Quote #1

Further devastation of the air, land and sea is obviously a very real possibility, unless the attitudes of politicians and all who irresponsibly exploit our natural resources change significantly in the very near future and all collaborate and sacrifice for the good of the planet Picture Quote #1

If you look at it ecologically, deforestation is high on the list of things which bring devastation. You cut down trees to build homes, for fuel, and you end up with no trees left, and you have to move on. If you take the earth as a whole, eventually there’s nowhere to move on to Picture Quote #1

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People don’t understand the devastation the murder of a child does to someone. Eighty percent of parents of murdered children wind up in divorce. The only thing you have in common is that horrible sadness. You can’t see the joy of your previous life Picture Quote #1

The devastation of the ancient Christian community in Iraq is well known Picture Quote #1

Librarians are wonderful people, partly because they are, on the whole, unaware of how dangerous knowledge is. Karl Marx upended the political landscape of the twentieth century sitting at a library table. Still, modern librarians are more afraid of ingnorance than they are of the potential devastation that knowledge can bring. (p. 192) Picture Quote #1

I wonder now how we got by when you weren’t here.I have no doubt the devastation was widespread, the suffering universal.Indeed, it was the Dark Ages in the annals of Mrs. Dawlish’s house. Ignorance was thick on the ground, and unenlkghtenment befogged all the windows Picture Quote #1

You read statistics all the time like, 13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa, but I think those kinds of numbers fall on deaf ears - there’s so much devastation in the world, that it’s a bit overwhelming for people Picture Quote #1

We live in a time of turmoil. Earthquakes and tsunamis wreak devastation, governments collapse, economic stresses are severe, the family is under attack, and divorce rates are rising. We have great cause for concern. But we do not need to let our fears displace our faith. We can combat those fears by strengthening our faith Picture Quote #1

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One day I am at home, watching dramatic images of Iraqi Yazidis fleeing for their lives being aired nonstop on 24-hour news channels. Days later, I am there, staring at tens of thousands of displaced Iraqis and feeling a 35-millimeter frame cannot capture the scope of devastation and heartbreak before me Picture Quote #1

Deliberately modifying the earth’s atmosphere would be a desperate gamble with significant risks. Yet the more likely climate change is to cause devastation, the more attractive even the most perilous attempts to mitigate those changes will become Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I only started to understand the concept of environmental protection 14 years ago. I was an ambassador for a charity event, and the staff told me that the consumption of disposable chopsticks in China, per year, could result in the devastation of unimaginable acres of forest Picture Quote #1

The newspaper headlines may shout about global warming, extinctions of living species, the devastation of rain forests, and other worldwide catastrophes, but Americans evince a striking complacency when it comes to their everyday environment and the growing calamity that it represents Picture Quote #1

I had to steel myself against this psychic devastation - to see your father on the street. It’s hard enough to pick up somebody you don’t know from the streets, and then to actually have other people pick your father up - it was psychically devastating Picture Quote #1

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My kids are back in school. I’ll need a couple of days to process my devastation (Devastation Quotes) The devastation wreaked by landmines is not only horrendous but immoral (Devastation Quotes) Even in the midst of devastation, something within us always points the way to freedom (Devastation Quotes) 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 (Devastation Quotes) The pictures we saw before we got down here didn’t even touch the reality of what it is like being here. We can be right on the beach with all the devastation and still not be able to imagine what it was like when the wall of water actually came up. (Devastation Quotes) 20 million people thrown off of health insurance, prescription drug prices raising for seniors, privatization of Medicare: devastation. And we’ve got to fight back against that. (Devastation Quotes) When a storm of devastation approaches you from all directions it readily knows your unlimited potential of fighting back. (Devastation Quotes) So, change lanes. Get your stride back. Don’t stay on a road that can only lead you to further devastation (Devastation Quotes) 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 (Devastation Quotes) There are terrible, terrible memories of September 11th, things that I saw, people that I lost, the devastation, the identification of bodies. I mean, all these memories come back to you at different times. And then the other side of it this tremendous response with the firefighters and the police officers saving people, the rescue workers (Devastation Quotes) Ecological devastation is the excrement, so to speak, of man’s power worship (Devastation Quotes) It’s amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil leaks, the devastation of the environment with pesticides, hunger, disease. When the poor share some of the power that the affluent now monopolize, we will give a damn (Devastation Quotes) When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation (Devastation Quotes) The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities (Devastation Quotes) We have witnessed the most extraordinary devastation. The magnitude of the situation is unbelievable. It’s just heartbreaking (Devastation Quotes) We have thousands of patients and family members who are dealing with dual devastation, cancer and the hurricane (Devastation Quotes) Further devastation of the air, land and sea is obviously a very real possibility, unless the attitudes of politicians and all who irresponsibly exploit our natural resources change significantly in the very near future and all collaborate and sacrifice for the good of the planet (Devastation Quotes) If you look at it ecologically, deforestation is high on the list of things which bring devastation. You cut down trees to build homes, for fuel, and you end up with no trees left, and you have to move on. If you take the earth as a whole, eventually there’s nowhere to move on to. (Devastation Quotes) People don’t understand the devastation the murder of a child does to someone. Eighty percent of parents of murdered children wind up in divorce. The only thing you have in common is that horrible sadness. You can’t see the joy of your previous life. (Devastation Quotes) The devastation of the ancient Christian community in Iraq is well known (Devastation Quotes) Librarians are wonderful people, partly because they are, on the whole, unaware of how dangerous knowledge is. Karl Marx upended the political landscape of the twentieth century sitting at a library table. Still, modern librarians are more afraid of ingnorance than they are of the potential devastation that knowledge can bring. (p. 192) (Devastation Quotes) I wonder now how we got by when you weren’t here.I have no doubt the devastation was widespread, the suffering universal.Indeed, it was the Dark Ages in the annals of Mrs. Dawlish’s house. Ignorance was thick on the ground, and unenlkghtenment befogged all the windows. (Devastation Quotes) You read statistics all the time like, 13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa, but I think those kinds of numbers fall on deaf ears - there’s so much devastation in the world, that it’s a bit overwhelming for people. (Devastation Quotes) We live in a time of turmoil. Earthquakes and tsunamis wreak devastation, governments collapse, economic stresses are severe, the family is under attack, and divorce rates are rising. We have great cause for concern. But we do not need to let our fears displace our faith. We can combat those fears by strengthening our faith. (Devastation Quotes) One day I am at home, watching dramatic images of Iraqi Yazidis fleeing for their lives being aired nonstop on 24-hour news channels. Days later, I am there, staring at tens of thousands of displaced Iraqis and feeling a 35-millimeter frame cannot capture the scope of devastation and heartbreak before me. (Devastation Quotes) Deliberately modifying the earth’s atmosphere would be a desperate gamble with significant risks. Yet the more likely climate change is to cause devastation, the more attractive even the most perilous attempts to mitigate those changes will become. (Devastation Quotes) 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. (Devastation Quotes) I only started to understand the concept of environmental protection 14 years ago. I was an ambassador for a charity event, and the staff told me that the consumption of disposable chopsticks in China, per year, could result in the devastation of unimaginable acres of forest. (Devastation Quotes) The newspaper headlines may shout about global warming, extinctions of living species, the devastation of rain forests, and other worldwide catastrophes, but Americans evince a striking complacency when it comes to their everyday environment and the growing calamity that it represents. (Devastation Quotes) I had to steel myself against this psychic devastation - to see your father on the street. It’s hard enough to pick up somebody you don’t know from the streets, and then to actually have other people pick your father up - it was psychically devastating. (Devastation Quotes)

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