“The least-bad scenario is a hard landing, global recession worse than the 1930s. The worst-case borrows from the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: war, famine, pestilence and death.” WarHardCasesFourWorstApocalypseScenariosFamineRecessionsLanding1930sPestilenceHorsemenFour HorsemenFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:Kenneth S. Deffeyes
“Michael Bohn provides a rare opportunity to experience the American sporting scene in the Roaring Twenties. A constant stream of legendary characters marches across these pages. You’ll meet them all: The Babe, The Four Horsemen, The Manassa Manassas Mauler, The Wheaton Iceman, Bill Tilden, Gertrude Ederle, and Grantland Rice, the sportswriter whose purple prose made them all come alive.” MadeCharacterOpportunityFourAliveScenePagesTwentiesBillsConstantStreamsProseMarchPurpleRiceBabeLegendaryRoaringHorsemenGertrudeFour HorsemenRare OpportunitiesRoaring Twenties Author:Peter Golenbock
“When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed. For there is often a monstrous incongruity between the hopes, however noble and tender, and the action which follows them. It is as if ivied maidens and garlanded youths were to herald the four horsemen of the apocalypse .” IfsWellsDreamActionLyingFourDoorsStreetsYouthLowsWindowNobleLocksApocalypseWrathMonstrousMaidensHopes And DreamsShuttersHorsemenIncongruityFour HorsemenFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Book:The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements Source: The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
“Beware the Four Horsemen of the Information Apocalypse: terrorists, drug dealers, kidnappers, and child pornographers. Seems like you can scare any public into allowing the government to do anything with those four.” ChildrenSeemsGovernmentFourInformationLike YouDrugTerroristAllowingScareApocalypseDealerDrug DealersHorsemenFour HorsemenFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:Bruce Schneier
“How this feels is I'm just another task in God's daily planner: The Renaissance pencilled in for right after the Dark Ages. The Information Age is scheduled immediately after the Industrial Revolution. Then the Post-Modern Era, then The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Famine. Check. Pestilence. Check. War. Check. Death. Check. And between the big events, the earthquakes and tidal waves, God's got me squeezed in for a cameo appearance. Then maybe in thirty years, or maybe next year, God's daily planner has me finished.” FeelsYearsWarBigsAgeNextDarkFourModernEventsInformationRevolutionTasksWaveAppearanceFinishedChecksErasPostsThirtyApocalypseNext YearEarthquakesDark AgesRenaissanceFamineThirty YearsIndustrial RevolutionPlannersInformation AgePestilenceHorsemenTidal WavesBig EventsModern EraCameosFour HorsemenFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:Chuck Palahniuk
“With the advent of 24-hour Sky News, the News Flash has been greatly devalued. Time was, when something unimaginably horrendous had to happen before it was deemed worthy of a News Flash. At least one, preferably two, and ideally all four horsemen of the apocalypse would have to be involved.” Has BeensTwoHappensHoursFourSkyTelevisionInvolvedNewsWorthyFlashApocalypseAdventHorsemenFour HorsemenFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:Declan Lynch
“But even the Four Horsemen of Kidporn, Dope Dealers, Mafia and Terrorists don't worry me as much as totalitarian governments. It's been a long century, and we've had enough of them.” LongEnoughGovernmentPoliticsWorryFourCenturyTerroristMafiaDealerDopeHad EnoughHorsemenFour HorsemenTotalitarian Government Author:Bruce Sterling
“The Book of Revelation is the strangest book in the Bible, and the most controversial. Instead of stories and moral teaching, it offers only visions - dreams and nightmares, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, earthquakes, plagues and war.” BookWarStoriesDreamMoralVisionFourTeachingOffersRevelationsNightmareApocalypsePlagueControversialEarthquakesHorsemenBook Of RevelationFour HorsemenDreams And NightmaresFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:Elaine Pagels
“The four horsemen of the prairie are tornado, locust, drought, and fire, and the greatest of these is fire, a rider with two faces because for everything taken, it makes a return in equal measure.” TwoFacesTakenFireFourReturnEqualRidersDroughtPrairieTornadoesHorsemenFour Horsemen Book:PrairyErth: A Deep Map Source: PrairyErth: A Deep Map
“The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse predict an ailing marriage: Criticism, Defensiveness, Stonewalling and Contempt. The worst of these is contempt.” FourWorstCriticismContemptApocalypseHorsemenDefensivenessFour HorsemenFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:John M. Gottman
“A lot of people we tell the story to assume that the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse were actually part of the original Washington Irving story, which only happens to be 17 pages. It's a great starting point, and then we built on it, very much in a logical progression.” PeopleStoriesHappensFourPagesBuiltOriginalsAssumingStartingLogicalApocalypseProgressionStarting PointHorsemenFour HorsemenFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:Roberto Orci