Destruction Quote by Bryant McGill

“My worth depended on where exactly the decimal was placed among the zeroes.”

— Augusten Burroughs

“Right now I don't have patience to deal with people who IQ lands on the right side of the decimal point.”

— Suzanne Wright Feral Sins

“As a human race, we lost and we are still losing a lot of humanity in the process of progress”

— Tracy Sillato

“We are failing as one human race. Nothing seems to justify our so-called I.Q. levels. We are bent on annihilating the world.”

— Avijeet Das

“Ah, the Dewey decimal system…humankind’s single greatest achievement.” From Candace Fleming’s The Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School”

— Candace Fleming

“It's hard to say where is the bigger hubris, in their convictions or in the arrogance of carrying them to a third decimal point”

— Mary Roach

“We made the zero, through great pain and struggle.”

— Yōko Ogawa

“People look to the order of numbers when the world falls apart.”

— Sylvia Nasar

“We are closer to the end of the world than to that minute that has just passed by, because that is lost forever.”

— Håkan Nesser

“Chances of survival are dwindling into single-digits now...”

— Fishlegs

“Five seconds, ten seconds, more change than ten thousand years of a human civilization. A billion trillion constructions, mold curling out from every wall,…

— Vernor Vinge

“Just because some of us can read and write and do a little math, that doesn't mean we deserve to conquer the Universe.”

— Kurt Vonnegut