KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: Collapse


Share this page on

Showing 61-70 of 76 quotes in the topic Collapse

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.

~E. O. Wilson

Topics: Back Chaos Collapse Disappear Environment Equilibrium Existed Insects Mankind Rich State Ten Thousand Thousand Years Vanish Were World Would Years Years Ago

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


We should not be waiting until trains derail, bridges collapse and people die to adequately fund our transportation infrastructure.

~Elizabeth Esty

Topics: Adequately Bridges Collapse Die Fund Infrastructure Our People Should Trains Transportation Until Waiting

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


What would happen if an angel appeared before the American president and told him there was no more need for war? Everything would collapse.

~Emir Kusturica

Topics: American American President Angel Appeared Before Collapse Everything Happen Him More Need President War Would

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Recently released government economic statistics covering 2010, the first year of real recovery from the financial collapse of 2008, found that fully 93 percent of additional income gains coming out of the recession went straight into the wallets and purses of the top 1 percent.

~Eric Alterman

Topics: Additional Collapse Coming Covering Economic Financial First Found Fully Gains Government Income Out Percent Real Recently Recession Recovery Released Statistics Straight Top Year 1 Percent

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The sort of stereotypical wrestling practice is that you're doing burpees, and the coach is yelling at you to keep going, and you feel like you're going to collapse, but you somehow make it through to the end.

~Ethan Slater

Topics: Coach Collapse Doing End Feel Going Keep Keep Going Like Make Practice Somehow Sort Stereotypical Through Wrestling Yelling You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


In 1975, the collapse of a cascade of Chinese dams during a flood killed a hundred and seventy-one thousand people, but the event is rarely discussed, and the names of the victims are largely unrecorded today.

~Evan Osnos

Topics: Chinese Collapse Dams Discussed Event Flood Hundred Largely Names People Rarely Thousand Today Victims

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.

~Fareed Zakaria

Topics: After Also Barrier Barriers Berlin Berlin Wall Cold Cold War Collapse End Fall Fell Flow Ideas Money Only People Soviet Soviet Union Trade Traditional Union Wall War

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'd be kidding if I said that I predicted the financial collapse.

~Fareed Zakaria

Topics: Collapse Financial Kidding Predicted Said

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I can feel it in my bones that no matter what we do, even if we do not do anything, the revolutionary government of Madame Cory Aquino will collapse.

~Ferdinand Marcos

Topics: Anything Bones Collapse Even Feel Government Matter Revolutionary Will I Can

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't push and prod people along.

~Francis Chan

Topics: Along Build Churches Collapse Efforts Only Our Own People Prod Push Quickly Spirit Strength Will

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Jeff Bezos Marie Curie Ellen Degeneres Frances Farmer Lady Gaga Matthew Mcconaughey Georgia O'Keeffe Mike Tyson

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1887 - Le Corbusier

1887 - Maria Jeritza

1895 - Caroline Gordon

1903 - Ernest Walton

1905 - Helen Wills Moody

1908 - Carole Lombard

1910 - Barbara Castle

1914 - Thor Heyerdahl

1917 - Fannie Lou Hamer

1918 - Henry M. Morris

Birthdays on October 6th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Amazing Beauty Government Life Religion Strength Teacher Wedding