Top 593 Devastating Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 10, 2024.
God's will is hard only when it comes up against our stubbornness, then it is as cruel as a ploughshare and as devastating as an earthquake.
I didn't realise how devastating my behavior could be - looking back, I'm very embarrassed. I just buckled under the anxiety.
The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
Having to re-recruit, rehire, and retrain, and wait for a new employee to get up to speed is devastating in terms of cost.
It's devastating when that happens, when someone just ups and leaves for no reason, but love does sometimes go wrong.
Hugh Grant has that magic in real life, so when he's saying these lines, 'It's always been you,' it's just devastating.
My girlfriend was just killed in a car accident. Devastating. I can't believe I'm only going to have sex with her one more time.
Hearing that I had a 3 percent chance of ever having kids was one of the more devastating moments in my life.
I would say that when you do something out of the goodness of your heart, and you don't know what the repercussions will be, you have to live with that. And it can be devastating. Because the intention was there.
Of course it does on opening night, but I've never had that devastating stage fright that some people get, but apparently, you can develop it.
Pretrial detentions of any length can have devastating consequences for a defendant and their families, and therefore should be imposed with great care.
She flashes me a smile so devastating that it could even make an atheist believe in God.
We have to make a really cold judgement. Would the consequence of civil war be more devastating than the consequences of staying the course?.
I've always been haunted by the devastating voice and beautiful songs of Tim Hardin. I can't imagine anyone hearing him and not feeling the same.
I'd rather have a strong career, playing and selling records to a loyal audience, then having one record that exploded. That would be devastating.
Losing access to quality and comprehensive coverage, including for prescription drugs, would be devastating to older Americans.
The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, or individuals - suffer devastating consequences.
I think that's probably the most devastating thing - when someone who is larger than life winds up a shadow of themselves in a hospital bed.
Nothing can prepare you for living or working with a sociopathic serial bully. It is the most devastating, draining, misunderstood, and ultimately futile experience imaginable.
Climate change is real, it is caused by human activity, and it is already causing devastating problems in America and around the world.
Actors have to protect each other in a way. The idea of humiliating another actor or being humiliated myself is devastating.
There are real-world, devastating consequences for disabled women marginalised by the kinds of attitudes that deny them full agency over what happens to their bodies.
It is the interplay between our experience and how we respond to it that makes karma devastating or helpfully invigorating.
The decision in McCutcheon v. FEC is a devastating blow in efforts to rein in out-of-control costs of campaigns.
In 'The Blood Doctor,' I wrote about the history of haemophilia and the devastating effects of the disease at a time when there was no remedy.
The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America.
I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous.
Shawn Porter is a terrific fighter and he's a great friend of mine. He's a devastating boxer-puncher like myself.
My parents split when I was 13. For a youngster, it's quite devastating. One minute you're all happy families, then everything changes.
It is remarkable how surprising Zika has been. This is the first time we have had a mosquito-borne infection that can cause a devastating birth defect.
People with theories of life are, perhaps, the most relentless of their kind, for no time or place is sacred from their devastating elucidations.
Depression is a devastating illness, causing great suffering in the afflicted and anxiety to their nearest and dearest: it can hit at any age.
The speed, accuracy and devastating power of American Artillery won confidence and admiration from the troops it supported and inspired fear and respect in their enemy.
Valdez was a devastating experience for our corporation. What emerged from that was a commitment to develop a systematic approach to managing risk in advance.
The seizure of passionate love can be, in such a context, only illicit, breaking in upon the order of one's dutiful life in virtue as a devastating storm.
One in five women experience a mental health condition during pregnancy, or in the year after giving birth. It can affect any woman. And it can be devastating.
I tell younger writers that indeed it is devastating to be rejected. You feel like the bottom dropped out of your world.
Alabama has made great progress in proving that BP, Halliburton, and Transocean are liable for the devastating effects of the oil spill.
Divorce sucks. Let me tell you, after five years of marriage, it is devastating to have the person with the good credit move out.
As we deal with a devastating climate crisis caused by decades of unchecked corporate greed, we need to center our children and their future.
We imagine 'the end' as a world-devastating event, but every time there's a terrible earthquake, a tsunami, an outbreak of disease - that's apocalyptic, on a micro-scale.
Austerity is devastating these communities. The working poor, public sector workers, the disabled, and the vulnerable are the hardest hit by this bankrupt and ideologically driven policy.
Whether the color of your skin is black, white, yellow, brown or purple - the extent of this tragedy is so incredibly devastating that we had to do something.
Malaria has long been a devastating and life-threatening global epidemic disease in human history.
Simon Crean has painstakingly built a platform for a potentially devastating assault on Howard's fitness for office.
In the West, we feel the devastating effects of one misguided, half-baked government program after another.
Failing to continue to support the public higher-ed system in California will have devastating long-term consequences.
In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and, needless to say, on humanity.
The language is spare and under control and has a genuine immediacy...The poems never preach but are lined out with a cool and therefore devastating effect
Like millions of others, I have been plagued by the devastating effects of cancer hitting not one, but multiple members of my family.
Pictures can be devastating. Who allowed John Kerry to get himself photographed windsurfing in a flowered swimsuit? Anyone in the real world in that operation?
AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.
Addiction is a hugely complex and destructive disease, and its impact can be simply devastating. All too often, lives and families can be shattered by it.
Letting go of the cozy stories you've been carrying around is devastating. But there's more room for new stuff after you do it.
Trumpcare would be devastating for millions of American families, but perhaps no one will bear the brunt of its cruelty more than older Americans.
We are all shocked and saddened by the devastating and untimely loss of Kimbo Slice, a beloved member of the Bellator family.
If black lives mattered, I believe that policing and immigration enforcement would not be the devastating force that it is in our communities.
We cannot afford a dead stop on all of the progress we have made under President Obama in saving our planet from the devastating consequences of climate change.
The devastating repercussions of hate-filled language manifest in very real ways for today's LGBTQ youth.
I love insults, devastating takedowns, things that could be described by Twitter hacks as 'shots fired,' and funny ad hominem attacks.
