Collapsed Quotes
134 quotes by 129 authors
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The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of this spirit.
— Benazir Bhutto
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The studio system collapsed only when Elizabeth Taylor charged $1 million for Cleopatra.
— Leslie Caron
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We were trying to get all of the planes down out of the sky. And we watched as the towers of the World Trade Center…
— Dick Cheney
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As we watch the sun go down, evening after evening, through the smog across the poisoned waters of our native earth, we must ask ourselves…
— U Thant
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At a time when our country is waging two wars, approval ratings for Congress are at historic lows, unemployment is at a 70-year high and…
— Franklin Graham
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If all the animals and man had been evolved in this ascendant manner, then there had been no first parents, no Eden, and no Fall.…
— H.G. Wells
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Singer Cilla Black's introduction to homophobic bullying occurred during a visit from Billy, a dear childhood friend. Sharing a room with Ms Black's boyfriend, Billy…
— Cilla Black
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What is an "instant" death anyway? How long is an instant? Is it one second? Ten? The pain of those seconds must have been awful…
— John Green
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I certainly would have regretted not getting into wrestling. It's been very lucrative for me and I've been fortunate to get into it and make…
— Owen Hart
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I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep... Just sleep together, in…
— John Green
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The home front is always underrated by Generals in the field. And yet that is where the Great War was won and lost. The Russian,…
— David Lloyd George
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I do believe that it's the first time in history that fire has ever melted steel. I do believe that it defies physics that World…
— Rosie O'Donnell
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When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell down most of the last…
— Kim Stanley
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Afghanistan had collapsed and everyone's life now lies broken at different levels within the rubble.
— Nadeem Aslam
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The first serious consciousness of Nature's gesture - her attitude towards life-took form then as a phantasm, a nightmare, all insanity of force. For the…
— Henry Adams
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Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed. History is a tale of efforts that failed, or aspirations that weren’t realized . So, as…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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In St. Louis, some people were hurt seriously when some fans got on top of a roof that was where other fans were underneath it,…
— Phil Lesh
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A pear tree is blooming, by a collapsed house, on an old battlefield.
— Masaoka Shiki
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The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually
— Kenneth R. Miller
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With Yeltsin, the Soviet Union broke apart, the country was totally mismanaged, the constitution was not respected by the regions of Russia. The army, education…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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