Collapse Quotes
501 quotes by 435 authors
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It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse.
— Mike Lee
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Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.
— Stefan Zweig
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I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture.
— Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Only when we have enough mental stress to force us to see our own bankruptcy of power, do we trust in God, and only when…
— Kenneth Lee Pike
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Poetry is the most subtle of the literary arts, and students grow more ingenious by the year at avoiding it. If they can nip around…
— Terry Eagleton
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I confidently predict the collapse of capitalism and the beginning of history. Something will go wrong in the machinery that converts money into money, the…
— Margaret Drabble
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Particularly at around the age of 70 you reach a stage where you have to be very careful. If, at that point, you abandon the…
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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At the crash of economic collapse of which the rumblings can already be heard, the sleeping soldiers of the proletariat will awake as at the…
— Karl Liebknecht
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By abrogating all moral standards in their war against Israel, Arab and Muslim leaders initiated a process of moral collapse that has ended by soaking…
— David Frum
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Men were only made into 'men' with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally 'a man' any more than the woman.…
— Wyndham Lewis
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When someone is good, but it doesn't seem like their world will collapse if they don't get the part, it's more appealing. It's like dating…
— Steve Carell
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Why did the Soviet Union disintegrate? Why did the Soviet Communist Party collapse? An important reason was that their ideals and beliefs had been shaken.
— Xi Jinping
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The Americans stabbed in the back the forces that worked to bring about the collapse of Saddam's regime and wanted to keep Iraq a sovereign…
— Ahmed Chalabi
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British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for three hours, just…
— Craig Charles
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Across the continent, political divisions are deepening. For all of these reasons, the specter of a euro zone collapse has not been dispatched.
— Barry Eichengreen
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The consequences of a collapse would not be pretty. Whichever country precipitated it - Germany by threatening to abandon the euro, or Greece or Spain…
— Barry Eichengreen
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After World War II, the major estates really did collapse.
— Hugh Bonneville
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With the advent of genetic engineering the time required for the evolution of new species may literally collapse.
— Dee Hock
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No one will remember that President Obama supported the Arab Spring if it eventually fails and the region collapses back into the political Dark Ages.…
— Sebastian Junger
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The collapse of Russia was the second great event of 1917.
— Kelly Miller
Who Wrote These Collapse Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 501 Collapse Quotes, led by these top contributors: