Disaster Preparedness Quotes

• No podemos detener las catástrofes naturales, pero podemos armarnos de conocimientos: no tendrían por qué perderse tantas vidas si hubiera suficiente preparación ante las catástrofes.

  Petra Nemcova

  Arms, Enough, Natural

  "How supermodel Petra Nemcova's tragedy changed children's lives" by Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. March 12, 2011.

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• Si no te preparas, te estás preparando para fracasar.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspiración, Motivación, Softbol

  Benjamin Franklin, Las bibliotecas secretas (2016). "Benjamin Franklin Citas... Vol. 23: Citas motivadoras e inspiradoras de la vida por Benjamin Franklin"

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• no hay nada malo en esperar lo mejor siempre que estés preparado para lo peor.

  Stephen King

  Optimista, Largo, Optimismo

  Stephen King (2016). "Different Seasons", p.75, Simon and Schuster.

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• Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy.

  Max Mayfield

  Preparation, Survival, Tragedy

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• Preparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.

  Spencer W. Kimball

  Survival, Way, Program

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• El conocimiento es la clave de la supervivencia, y lo mejor de todo es que no pesa nada.

  Ray Mears

  Belleza, Real, Conocimiento

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• Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.

  Franz Kafka

  Necesita

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• La preparación ante catástrofes, ya sea en previsión de posibles incidentes meteorológicos o terroristas, requiere una serie de habilidades para las que, en mi opinión, hay que formar a alguien.

  Bennie Thompson

  Skills, Weather, Mind

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• A veces es necesaria una catástrofe natural para revelar una catástrofe social.

  Jim Wallis

  Sometimes, Natural, Social

  "What the Waters Have Revealed" by Jim Wallis, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 12, 2005.

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• While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.

  Sylvia Mathews Burwell

  Recovery, Long, Attention

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• Circumstances can force your hand. So think ahead!

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Thinking, Hands, Disaster

  Robert A. Heinlein (1987). "Time Enough for Love", p.227, Penguin

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• Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earth quake cannot happen here. Those who believe this are either not acquainted with the revelations of the Lord, or they do not believe them. Those who smugly think these calamities will not happen, that they will somehow be set aside because of the righteousness of the Saints, are deceived and will rue the day they harbored such a delusion.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Religious, War, Believe

  Ezra Taft Benson (1988). "Las enseñanzas de Ezra Taft Benson", Bookcraft Pubs

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• FEMA has lost its focus, and Floridians know first-hand of the agency's shortcomings, .. Natural disaster preparedness and response programs have become trapped in a homeland security bureaucracy.

  Alcee Hastings

  Agency, Hands, Focus

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