Collapse Quotes
501 quotes by 435 authors
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No piecemeal solution is going to prevent the collapse of whole societies and ecosystems ... a radical re-thinking of our values, priorities and political systems…
— Maude Barlow
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We find ourselves ethically destitute just when, for the first time, we are faced with ultimacy, the irreversible closing down of the earth's functioning in…
— Thomas Berry
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Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own; if it doesn't, the thing collapses.
— Arnold Newman
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I photographed the entire thing in color because to photograph it in black and white would be to keep it as a tragedy. Because there…
— Joel Meyerowitz
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There will be no future without forgiveness. Any process of peace is bound to collapse if this is missing. There is no way peace and…
— Desmond Tutu
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Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses.
— John Goddard
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To this culture warrior, gay marriage is not a vital issue. I don't believe the republic will collapse if Larry marries Brendan. However, it is…
— Bill O'Reilly
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From the point of view of the economy, the sale of weapons is indistinguishable from the sale of food. When a building collapses or a…
— Eduardo Galeano
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The sources of deflation are not a mystery. Deflation is in almost all cases a side effect of a collapse of aggregate demand.. a drop…
— Ben Bernanke
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There's no denying that a collapse in stock prices today would pose serious macroeconomic challenges for the United States. Consumer spending would slow, and the…
— Ben Bernanke
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A collapse in U.S. stock prices certainly would cause a lot of white knuckles on Wall Street. But what effect would it have on the…
— Ben Bernanke
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Goldman Sachs was fundamentally responsible for the crash of 2008, but by that time its former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Henry 'Hank' Paulson, had…
— David Icke
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Isn't the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isn't it our responsibility to bring that about?
— Maurice Strong
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We must support government coercion over enforcing international protocols and speed limits on motorways if we want the global economy not to collapse and millions,…
— Rowan Williams
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For the economy itself will die if our ecosystems collapse.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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The collapse of the global marketplace would be a traumatic event with unimaginable consequences. Yet I find it easier to imagine than the continuation of…
— George Soros
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We seem to be in the midst of a process of cascading bifurcations that may last some 50 more years. We can be sure some…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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If we and the rest of the back-boned animals were to disappear overnight, the rest of the world would get on pretty well. But if…
— David Attenborough
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Until we go through it ourselves, until our people cower in the shelters of New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and elsewhere while the buildings…
— William L. Shirer
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Harry Reid was talking about soup lines, and Hillary Clinton was talking about the economy being on the verge of collapse. Yet, in the same…
— Jeff Gannon
Who Wrote These Collapse Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 501 Collapse Quotes, led by these top contributors: