Bobby Akart > Quotes

“You are free to make your choices, but you are not free to choose the consequences.”
― Bobby Akart, Beginnings

“Because you never know when the day before ... Is the day before. Prepare for tomorrow.”
― Bobby Akart

“There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction. ~ John F. Kennedy”
― Bobby Akart, Cyber Attack

“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.” ~ Confucius”
― Bobby Akart, Doomsday Civil War

“Hawkeye: War isn’t Hell. War is war, and Hell is Hell. And of the two, war is a lot worse. Father Mulcahy: How do you figure, Hawkeye? Hawkeye: Easy, Father. Tell me. Who goes to Hell? Father Mulcahy: Sinners, I believe. Hawkeye: Exactly. There are no innocent bystanders in Hell. War is chock full of them—little kids, cripples, old ladies. In fact, except for some of the brass, almost everybody is an innocent bystander. ~ Conversation between Hawkeye Pierce and Father Mulcahy on television series M*A*S*H”
― Bobby Akart, Desolation

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. ~ Charles Darwin”
― Bobby Akart, Yellowstone Survival

“In the history of mankind, more human beings were killed in the name of religion than for any reason,”
― Bobby Akart, Level 6

“like most Americans who don’t want to pay to treat a minor illness, they turned to the Internet,” responded”
― Bobby Akart, Beginnings

“The America of today was nowhere near the America of World War II. The young adults of that time period were known as the Greatest Generation. Born in the twenties, they had endured the deprivation of the Great Depression and then patriotically volunteered to fight in World War II or make sacrifices at home to help the war”
― Bobby Akart, Suicide Six

“The survivors of a nuclear holocaust will envy the dead.”
― Bobby Akart, First Strike

“Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception. ~ Carl Sagan”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake

“The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing. ~ Albert Einstein”
― Bobby Akart, Desolation

“When the world is falling apart around you, it’s natural to seek a place of respite. A spot where you can think, process, and cope. It’s all about finding tranquility in the chaos. As you age, you learn to stop trying to calm the storm that swirls around you. You focus on calming yourself, knowing the storm will pass. However, in the back of your mind, something always nags at you. Because no matter how hard you try to convince yourself, you know … A storm is coming.”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake

“Because you never know when the day before is the day before, prepare for tomorrow.”
― Bobby Akart, Virus Hunters 1

“If you look close enough, you’ll find that everything has a weak spot where it can break, sooner or later. The Earth is no different. Our world has ended five times. It’s been fried and then frozen. Gassed with poison. Smothered with ash. Bombarded from space. Despite all of this, the planet’s surface remains a beautiful mosaic of continental plates. Some slowly push together, forming magnificent mountains. Others slowly tear the landscape apart, fracturing what was once whole. Leaving scars of the epic battle below.”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake

“God gave Noah a week”
― Bobby Akart, The Flood

“Believe me, this planet has put up with much worse than us. It’s been through earthquakes, volcanoes, plate tectonics, solar flares, sun-spots, magnetic storms, pole reversals, planetary floods, worldwide fires, tidal waves, wind and water erosion, cosmic rays, ice ages, and hundreds of thousands of years of bombardment by comets, asteroids, and meteors. And people think a few plastic bags and aluminum cans are going to make a difference?” ~ George Carlin, American Comedian”
― Bobby Akart, Yellowstone Fallout

“Extinction is the rule, survival is the exception. ~ Carl Sagan, Ph.D.”
― Bobby Akart, The Innocents

“God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest. ~ J.”
― Bobby Akart, Quietus

“always trust your gut. Your brain can be fooled and your heart is an idiot, but your gut doesn’t know how to lie.” Mac”
― Bobby Akart, Beginnings

“the CDC estimates an average of 34,000 Americans die from influenza each flu season.”
― Bobby Akart, Virus Hunters 3

“Imagine standing next to the water as it laps on the shore of a beach. As it washes over your feet, they gradually sink below the sand and eventually disappear from view. Like quicksand, liquefaction changes the composition of the soil such that heavier objects sink into it.”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake

“We live our lives. Work. Love. Play. You never know the day before a catastrophe strikes that it was, in fact, the day before. If you did, you’d prepare your mind, alter your way of life, and even get right with your maker. However, we don’t do that. We live on the edge of an unforeseen, unpredictable catastrophe that could be the end of the world as we know it, blissfully unaware of the consequences of our inaction. And then, one day, the universe says let’s shake things up a bit. Chapter One Monday, December 17 St. Louis, Missouri Jack Atwood had”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake

“Except for fools and madmen, everyone knows that nuclear war would be an unprecedented human catastrophe. ~ Carl Sagan, Planetary Scientist and Author”
― Bobby Akart, First Strike

“The Mississippi River Valley aquifer was one of the largest in North America. It was located within a huge underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock.”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake

“Never underestimate the determination of an extremely pissed-off woman.”
― Bobby Akart, Hornet's Nest

“No war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired. ~ Margaret Case Harriman,”
― Bobby Akart, First Strike

“We live our lives. Work. Love. Play. You never know the day before a catastrophe strikes that it was, in fact, the day before. If you did, you’d prepare your mind, alter your way of life, and even get right with your maker. However, we don’t do that. We live on the edge of an unforeseen, unpredictable catastrophe that could be the end of the world as we know it, blissfully unaware of the consequences of our inaction. And then, one day, the universe says let’s shake things up a bit.”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake

“Consider Botox. It was first discovered forty years ago to treat crossed eyes in children.”
― Bobby Akart, Level 6

“You and I can never understand about a mother’s love for her children. It’s something innate within them that we can’t completely relate to.”
― Bobby Akart, New Madrid Earthquake