- Invention
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cascade Quotes
One idea, endless ripples: quotes on cascading change.
These quotes treat "cascade" as more than a waterfall image — writers describe a cascade of invention, an audience's brain buckling under a cascade of ideas, and society-wide ripple effects. This links naturally to our Flow quotes collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every year, I come to TED prepared to roll my eyes a lot at the beginning, but knowing that at some point in the intellectual marathon, my brain will buckle to the cascade of ideas and bend to the painstakingly rehearsed presentations.
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cancer cells come pre-programmed to execute a well-defined cascade of changes, seemingly designed to facilitate both their enhanced survival and their dissemination through the bloodstream. There is even an air of conspiracy in the way that tumours use chemical signals to create cancer-friendly niches in remote organs.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you drop any new idea in the pond of the world, you get a ripple effect. You have to be aware that you will be creating a cascade of change.
- First-Hand
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've experienced first-hand the wonderful work organizations like J Bar J do for young people in Central Oregon and I am encouraged that the federal government is taking an active role in the Cascade Youth and Family Center.
- Names
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020