“Defy the system by a gift to which it cannot respond except by its own death and its own collapse.” — Politics Is Not A Banana Copy Share Image
When I make a work, I often take it to the very edge of its collapse, and that's a very beautiful balance. — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
“Ananda: that joy without which the universe will fall apart and collapse.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
If I work incessantly to the last, nature owes me another form of existence when the present one collapses. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A Christian life based on feeling is headed for a gigantic collapse. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses. — John Goddard Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally, what all forms of positive thinking about collapse come down to is our own fear of death.” — Carolyn Baker Copy Share Image
NAFTA, by itself, will not collapse. The possibility is that the United States leaves the treaty, but the treaty itself would keep… — Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Copy Share Image
This world can seem marvellously convincing until death collapses the illusion and evicts us from our hiding place. What will happen to… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Every epic collapse, the provost believed, could be traced back to a single moment—a chance meeting, a bad decision, an indiscreet glance.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling, because it seemed so silly because it felt like… — Illeana Douglas Copy Share Image
The E.U. cannot act as guardian of the post-Cold War status quo without risking a collapse of Europe's current institutional infrastructure. — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
Isn't the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isn't it our responsibility to bring this about? — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
We're still in the collapse that began after 2008. There's not a new collapse, there hasn't been a recovery. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Historians will likely give Obama credit for steering the country away from the brink of economic collapse in 2009. — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
If we tried to rely entirely on reason, and pressed it hard, our lives and beliefs would collapse - a form of… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
I think it is fair to say that during World War II there was a high sense of purpose. The country had… — Friedrich St. Florian Copy Share Image
If you thought financial crises came and went, just count on them - another economic collapse, it's almost going to be like… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
“Each would collapse beneath the process. We’ve just wrongly assumed that it has to happen all at once, and we give up… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
You know, we did a good job in containing the Soviet Union, but we made a lot of mistakes, we supported really… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Time and again-from the collapse of the Soviet Union to the events of 9/11 to the onset of the Arab Spring-events have… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
All work, the genuine work which we must achieve, is that which is most difficult and painful: the work on ourselves. If… — Jean Gebser Copy Share Image
I think the world has mostly ended because the cities we wander through are as rotten as we are. Buildings have collapsed.… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“From everything that I've read, people before the collapse were what I would politely call "weak". I'm sure they were nice enough,… — B.D. Messick Copy Share Image
…feelings like disappointment, embarrassment, irritation, resentment, anger, jealousy, and fear, instead of being bad news, are actually very clear moments that teach… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Another thing very injurious to the child is the tying and cutting of the navel string too soon, which should always be… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
The presently existing global financial and monetary system will disintegrate during the near term. The collapse might occur this spring, or summer,… — Lyndon LaRouche Copy Share Image
The family is the corner stone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions,… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
When the house of a great one collapses Many little ones are slain. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
If the tonal collapses completely, then you're crazy functionally, you're psychotic. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Any system that values profit over human life is a very dangerous one indeed.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“The consequences are clear. There has been a collapse in intergenerational mobility:” — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Why is no one talking about all the potential savings from a complete economic collapse? — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
