Eruption Quotes

“Happiness is an undercurrent of sensitivity and leads a surreptitious life: it is an internal eventuality. We can feel it in stillness and it stands the test of time. Joy is an eruption of cheerful moments and we want to express it: it is an external eventuality. We might shout it out, as it conveys a dynamic of fleeting instants. Joy gives voice to “en-joy-ment”. ("The grass was greener over there")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“In a world where poverty is a crime and where people are yearning for some crumbs of affection, they can only dance on the brim of the volcano and wait for an eruption of compassion. ("New life in Schengen")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“My volcano of compress anger was about to erupt in school, and it would take more than five years for my molten lava to be brought under control, which was through the loss of my sight. However, shouldn’t there be a way of detecting and reaching out to kids like me before there is a massive problem? Why wait until there is a devastating eruption before we intervene?”
― Drexel Deal, The Fight of My Life is Wrapped Up in My Father

“The 2022 Mauna Loa eruption started in the middle of the night.”
― Steven Magee

“Years of many earthquakes preceded the eruption of the Mauna Loa volcano.”
― Steven Magee

“If the Mauna Loa lava inundates Hilo, it will send the island back into the 1950's!”
― Steven Magee

“It commenced with an eruption, a resounding blast that shattered the tranquility of the evening”
― Ryan Gelpke, We Tragic Few

“The first few days of pollution from a Hawaii volcanic eruption can be bad while it fountains lava. Once it settles in to oozing lava, the pollution generally calms down.”
― Steven Magee