Collapse Quotes
501 quotes by 435 authors
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If the propositions of this Discourse are tenable, the "state of progressive collapse" is precisely that state in which alone we are warranted in considering…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments.
— Peter Singer
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The United States is broke — fiscally, morally, intellectually — and the Fed has incited a global currency war (Japan just signed up, the Brazilians…
— David Stockman
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The more populous the world and the more intricate its structure, the greater must be its fundamental insecurity. A world-structure too elaborately scientific, if once…
— F L Lucas
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To make a resolution and act accordingly is to live with hope. There may be difficulties and hardships, but not disappointment or despair if you…
— Shinichi Suzuki
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We are part of the world creation, and we ourselves create nothing. Our knowledge allows us to make use of all the forces already in…
— Arshile Gorky
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So South Korean ability is very much limited to handle North Korean, you know, difficulties. So we don't want to see an immediate collapse of…
— Kim Dae-jung
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There are men who bloom in chaos. You call them heroes or villains, depending on which side wins the war, but until the battle call…
— Guillermo del Toro
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No good to paint in the head - what happens is what happens when you put the paint down - you can only hope that…
— Philip Guston
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If you fail to take advantage of your enemies' collapse, they may recover.
— Miyamoto Musashi
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If honesty were suddenly introduced into American life, the whole system would collapse.
— George Carlin
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Newspaper : A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Gladio had been necessary during the days of the Cold War but, in view of the collapse of the East Block, Italy would suggest to…
— Giulio Andreotti
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As long as our souls remain strong, that is all that matters; as long as they don't decline. Because with the fall of certain souls…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order... we are caught and entangled in aimless experience... It is a moment…
— Carl Jung
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My half-baked reading of history is that we continue to go through these waves of entrepreneurial explosion followed by merger mania and consolidation. Out of…
— Tom Peters
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When we're in a human body, we don't care about universal collapse - instead, we care only about a meeting of the eyes, a glimpse…
— David Eagleman
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Trust is a social good to be protected just as much as the air we breathe or the water we drink. When it is damaged,…
— Sissela Bok
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Monotony collapses time. Novelty unfolds it.
— Joshua Foer
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When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling, because it seemed so silly because it felt like we were doing…
— Illeana Douglas
Who Wrote These Collapse Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 501 Collapse Quotes, led by these top contributors: