Crisis Quotes

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Winston has written four volumes about himself and called it 'World Crisis'.

Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of production and trade...

Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis recklessness on Wall Street did.

We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not leadersh...

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, a...

The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.

The failure of Lehman Brothers demonstrated that liquidity provision by the Federal Reserve would no...

Bulgaria, I reflected as I walked back to the hotel, isn’t a country; it’s a near-death experience.

...the existential paradox we all experience; we feel that we are immortal, yet we know that we will...

Faced with crisis the man of character falls back on himself.

It is truth, in the old saying, that is 'the daughter of time,' and the lapse of half a century has ...

Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to ...

Nuclear weapons and TV have simply intensified the consequences of our tendencies.

The author likens crisis, and particularly war, to stop motion photography in its capacity to make c...

...we're told by TV and Reader's Digest that a crisis will trigger massive personal change--and that...

When faced with a radical crisis, when the old way of being in the world, of interacting with each o...

My career started young and I was really ambitious, and then I had success and I hung out with peopl...

One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbea...

The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the econ...

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

I think the issue of North Korea is one where the international community as a whole has to work to ...

The widespread diffusion of nuclear weapons would make many nations able, and in some cases also cre...

Therefore, if one were to consider that there was virtually no possibility of success through the US...

Persons in whom a crisis takes place pass the night preceding the paroxysm uncomfortably, but the su...

What remains in diseases after the crisis is apt to produce relapses.

The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is...

I was reading in the paper today that Congress wants to replace the dollar bill with a coin. They’ve...

I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear...

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; th...

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and ...

Then the shit hit the fan.

In every war zone that I've been in, there has been a reality and then there has been the public per...

... in moments of crisis our thoughts do not run consecutively but rather sweep over us in waves or ...

Why they were loaded with bags of beans and peas and anything else they happened to pick up when the...

Most people give Kennedy a passing grade, a good grade on the Cuban Missile Crisis handling, but wha...

Magna Carta has become totemic. It is in the comedy of Tony Hancock, in the poetry of Kipling, never...

And since a more convincing argument could not be found—aside from a fatal accident or suicide—this ...

The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pric...

I am a mask, concealing the real.

Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that crisis lands...

Right after 'Raymond' I had a world-is-my-oyster attitude, but I found out I don't like oysters. I h...

The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and th...

Poetry is the language of a state of crisis.

You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring bac...

No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the ...

This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical d...

Had history been democratic in its ways, there would have been no farming and no industrial revoluti...

Because of the economic crisis, China and the United States are bound together. This is a totally ne...

The science linking the increased frequency and severity of extreme weather to the climate crisis ha...

Shall I make you a cup of tea? He asked. It was the classic response to crisis practiced throughout ...

In every crisis, doubt or confusion, take the higher path - the path of compassion, courage, underst...