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“Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present. Then suddenly we wake up and see all the mistakes we have made.”
Bill Watterson quotes (American Author of the comic strip Calvin & Hobbes, b.1958)
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“The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream. It is not disgrace to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to”
Benjamin E. Mays quotes (American educator, Clergyman, 1895-1984)
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“The child thinks of growing old as an almost obscene calamity, which for some mysterious reason will never happen to itself. All who have passed the age of thirty are joyless grotesques, endlessly fussing about things of no importance and staying alive without, so far as the child can see, having anything to live for. Only child life is real life.”
George Orwell quotes (English Novelist and Essayist, 1903-1950)
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“For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause; there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life”
William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)
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“Calamity is the test of integrity.”
Samuel Richardson quotes
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“Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking.”
Theodore Roosevelt quotes (American 26th US President (1901-09), 1858-1919)
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“A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.”
Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)
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“Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.”
Sun Tzu quotes (Chinese General and Author, b.500 BC)
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“It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer”
Aeschylus quotes (Ancient Greek Dramatist and Playwright known as the founder of Greek tragedy, 525 BC-456 BC)
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“Today, no walls can separate humanitarian or human rights crises in one part of the world from national security crises in another. What begins with the failure to uphold the dignity of one life all too often ends with a calamity for entire nations.”
Kofi Annan quotes (Ghanaian diplomat, seventh secretary-general of the United Nations, 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.)
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calamity synonyms: cataclysm, catastrophe, catastrophes, disaster, disasters, tragedies, tragedy.

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