KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: Disastrous


Share this page on

Showing 1-10 of 35 quotes in the topic Disastrous

Drugs ruin peoples lives, break up families and have disastrous effects on our communities.

~Adam Rickitt

Topics: Break Break Up Communities Disastrous Effects Families Lives Our People Ruin Up

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


President Obama has earned my vote on the basis of his excellent judicial appointments, his consensus-building foreign policy and the improvements he has brought about in the disastrous economy he inherited.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: About Appointments Basis Brought Disastrous Earned Economy Excellent Foreign Foreign Policy He His Inherited Judicial Obama Policy President President Obama Vote

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Look, I'm very much in favor of tax cuts, but not with borrowed money. And the problem that we've gotten into in recent years is spending programs with borrowed money, tax cuts with borrowed money, and at the end of the day that proves disastrous. And my view is I don't think we can play subtle policy here.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: Borrowed Cuts Day Disastrous End End Of The Day Favor Gotten Here Look Money Much Play Policy Problem Programs Proves Recent Recent Years Spending Subtle Tax Tax Cuts Think Very View Years

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Climate change might be disastrous, but does that mean we want carbon taxes that raise the price of a gallon of heating oil to $10? And how exactly will those taxes affect economic growth?

~Alex Berenson

Topics: Affect Carbon Change Climate Climate Change Disastrous Does Economic Economic Growth Exactly Gallon Growth Heating How Mean Might Oil Price Raise Taxes Those Want Will

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My first summer in college, I interned for Arena Stage in D.C. and taught a disastrous class on standup comedy to middle schoolers at the Arena Stage camp. I had never taught anything before, and needless to say, I quickly lost control of the class.

~Alexandra Petri

Topics: Anything Arena Before Camp Class College Comedy Control Disastrous First Had Lost Middle Needless Never Quickly Say Stage Standup Summer Taught

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Well, I always say that the two things I was most disastrous at in my life, being a teenager and being a wife, were the two things I really wound up cashing in on when I was writing fluffy magazine pieces.

~Ann Patchett

Topics: Always Being Being A Teenager Disastrous Fluffy Life Magazine Most My Life Pieces Really Say Teenager Things Two Up Well Were Wife Wound Writing

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn't all been that way is simply down to some random quirk of fate.

~Antony Sher

Topics: Allen Attitude Been Disastrous Down Fate Going Jewish Life Random Simply Some Way Woody Woody Allen

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities and disastrous to force them to suppress their specifically female characteristics and abilities by keeping up the pretense that there are no differences between the sexes.

~Arianna Huffington

Topics: Ability Attempt Attitudes Between Characteristics Differences Disastrous Female Fit Force Futile Keeping Masculine Pattern Pretense Sexes Skills Specifically Suppress Them Up Women Would

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.

~Arthur Erickson

Topics: Around Become Begin Change Culture Cultures Disastrous Great Inveterate Materialism Model Off Only See Stand Though Which World

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.

~Ayn Rand

Topics: Business Disastrous Government Hands Help Just Keeping National Off Only Persecution Prosperity Service Way

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Henry Ford Mahatma Gandhi Thomas Hobbes William James James Madison Colin Powell John D. Rockefeller Thomas Sowell

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1890 - H. P. Lovecraft

1601 - Pierre De Fermat

1833 - Benjamin Harrison

1881 - Edgar Guest

1886 - Paul Tillich

1892 - George Aiken

1901 - Salvatore Quasimodo

1907 - Shirley Booth

1908 - Al Lopez

1917 - Terry Sanford

Birthdays on August 20th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Fitness Funny Good Graduation Intelligence Politics Positive Success