quotes about Crisis
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Whenever you have a crisis, you're always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.
-- Abdallah II -
This is by far the most serious crisis civilisation has ever faced.
-- Al Gore -
Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.
-- Alastair Campbell -
You don't know who's good or bad until you get to that crisis point.
-- Alex Jones -
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Then came the hostage crisis during which Carter did nothing to rattle the ayatollahs who hung tough until Ronald Reagan was inaugurated, when they suddenly backed down.
-- Alexander Haig -
It's been my experience, Charlotte, that the crisis never comes as or when you expect.
-- Alice Duer Miller -
A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.
-- Andre MauroisSource : "The Art of Living". Book by Andre Maurois, 1939.
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Financial crises are an unfortunate but necessary consequence of modern capitalism.
-- Andrew Lo -
Everyone has a worst time in their life. There's always a worse time. We are all either in a crisis, coming to one or coming out of one.
-- Andy Andrews -
All people—all lives—are either in a crisis, coming out of a crisis, or headed for a crisis.
-- Andy Andrews -
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Bad companies are destroyed by crisis, Good companies survive them, Great companies are improved by them.
-- Andy GroveSource : Ryan Holiday (2014). “The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph”, p.10, Penguin
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It will not be possible to solve the current crisis with euro bonds.
-- Angela Merkel -
The crisis of our time is essentially a religious crisis. It is a matter of life or death.
-- Arthur Adamov -
The people who created the crisis will not be the ones that come up with a solution
-- Arundhati Roy -
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to have a crisis, and act upon it, is one thing. To dwell in perpetual crisis is another.
-- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point
-- Barbara Mertz -
I've lived through a lifetime of crises and survived.
-- Bess MyersonSource : "Chronicle" by Nadine Brozan, www.nytimes.com. October 1, 1994.
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Whatever crisis you are going through, fruit will come from it. Allow the crisis to bring fruit.
-- Beth Moore -
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If you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis.
-- Bill NighySource : "Bill Nighy: five things I know about style". Interview with Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. July 3, 2010.
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I like those crisis moments - if you're on top of it and don't get pulled under by panic and fear, it's a very bonding thing.
-- Bill Pullman -
I fear the financial crisis of 1998 may become the trade crisis of 1999.
-- Bill Vaughan -
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Life isn't like coursework, baby. It's one damn essay crisis after another.
-- Boris JohnsonSource : "Exams work because they're scary". Daily Telegraph, May 12, 2005.
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I totally relate to Tom Cruise. He's not crazy, it's just the litany of the mid-life crisis.
-- Bret Easton Ellis -
Control thought-forms are the basis of our deepest moral crisis.
-- Bryant H. McGill -
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When there is a crisis, that's when some are interested in getting out and that's when we are interested in getting in.
-- Carlos Slim -
Everything about women is in perpetual crisis.
-- Carol Gilligan -
What's success anyway? Is success about making the most money? No, money for the most part turns people into jerks.
-- Chris Sacca -
The only time you lose at something is when you don't learn from that experience.
-- Chuck Norris -
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... many a suicide might be averted if the person contemplating it could find the proper assistance when such a crisis impends.
-- Clifford Whittingham BeersSource : Clifford Whittingham Beers (2015). “A Mind That Found Itself”, p.15, Sheba Blake Publishing
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The crisis of the fisheries is similar to our economy. This is not one fishery failing, but the whole system.
-- Daniel Pauly -
Come a crisis, we want other people.
-- Danny BoyleSource : "Danny Boyle: 'As soon as you think you can do whatever you want... then you're sunk'" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2010.
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The onset of a crisis is usually triggered by a spectacular failure which shakes confidence in fictitious forms of capital.
-- David Harvey -
He was about as useful in a crisis as a sheep.
-- Dorothy Eden -
Your system was liable to periodical convulsions...business crises at intervals of five to ten years, which wrecked the industries of the nation.
-- Edward BellamySource : "Looking Backward, 2000-1887". Book by Edward Bellamy. Chapter 22, 1888.
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My generation is having its midlife crisis in its 20s.
-- Edward Norton -
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We don't get offered crises, they arrive.
-- Elizabeth Janeway -
Knit on with confidence and hope through all crises.
-- Elizabeth Zimmermann -
Those who have a lot of money in Greece invest in housing abroad. It's all immoral. The Greek crisis is structural, but also political.
-- Evangelos Venizelos -
We are near, very near, to an end to the eurozone crisis... The worst - in the sense of the fear of the eurozone breaking up - is over. But the best isn't there yet.
-- Francois Hollande -
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People help each other through a crisis by each supposing that the other can handle it better than he himself can.
-- Frank A. Clark -
In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.
-- Frank Shorter -
What we do in the crisis always depends on whether we see the difficulties in the light of God, or God in the shadow of the difficulties.
-- G. Campbell MorganSource : G. Campbell Morgan (2014). “Concise Survey of the Bible”, p.28, Ravenio Books
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The great thing about baseball is that there's a crisis every day.
-- Gabe Paul -
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If NATO goes in and solves the crisis in Darfur, when the next one comes along Africa's leaders will just sit back.
-- George Ayittey -
Whenever there is a a financial crisis, it is always the banks that get hit.
-- Gordon Wu -
There is no crisis in this country that requires us to set up a crisis headquarters. Iran is currently in a good situation.
-- Hamid-Reza Assefi -
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...there seems to be a correlation between the intensity of the official attacks on gold and the severity of monetary crises.
-- Hans F. Sennholz -
Crises in themselves are highly educational.
-- Henry Arthur Jones -
Stability leads to instability. The more stable things become and the longer things are stable, the more unstable they will be when the crisis hits.
-- Hyman Minsky -
I was going through a crisis once, so I went to therapy because I was so unbearable for myself.
-- Irrfan Khan -
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
-- Isaac Asimov -
Million bucks won't see you through a major health crisis.
-- Jack Nicholson -
Managers can waste a lot of time at the outset of a crisis denying that something went wrong. Skip that step.
-- Jack Welch -
Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.
-- James A. Garfield -
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The mid-life crisis is just those times when you're not so into the things you were when you were younger.
-- Jay KaySource : "Jay Kay: ‘Getting an award on Top Gear is better than getting a Grammy’". Interview with Mirror, www.mirror.co.uk. October 31, 2010.
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Men only act in a state of necessity and usually only recognise necessity in a situation of crisis.
-- Jean Monnet -
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We have not reached the consensus that to eat is a basic human right. This is an ethical crisis. This is a crisis of faith.
-- Jean-Bertrand AristideSource : Jean-Bertrand Aristide (2000). “Eyes of the Heart: Seeking a Path for the Poor in the Age of Globalization”
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An inordinate love of ritual can be harmful to the soul, unless, of course, in times of great crisis, when ritual can protect the soul from fracture.
-- Jeff VanderMeer -
I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.
-- Jeffrey Sachs -
She needed food. Diets didn't count in a crisis.
-- Jenny Downham -
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It's true across the U.K. that those who had least to do with causing the economic crisis are carrying the heaviest burden. That's unacceptable.
-- Johann Lamont -
You know, great powers don't get angry, great powers don't make decisions hastily in a crisis.
-- John R. Allen -
We've got to be judged by how we do in times of crisis
-- Johnnie Cochran -
Crack-brained meddling by the authorities [can] aggravate an existing crisis.
-- Karl Marx -
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If I'm going to an event I make sure I plan ahead so that I don't have a fashion crisis.
-- Kate Moss -
The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten.
-- King Albert IISource : "Belgium King Albert II Christmas Speech Sparks Controversy". www.bbc.com. December 27, 2012.
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A pope going through a faith crisis would be funny to see.
-- Kyle Dunnigan -
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...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling.
-- Leon Trotsky -
If there's been a crisis in a market, you don't tend to have a new crisis in that market until the people who went through the last crisis aren't in the system anymore.
-- Marc Andreessen -
What I object to the current government intervention in so-called 'solving the crisis', they haven't solved anything. They've just postponed it.
-- Marc Faber -
Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a handkerchief.
-- Margaret Mitchell -
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In times of crisis, it is of utmost importance to keep one's head.
-- Marie Antoinette -
Within crisis, are the seeds of opportunity.
-- Marilyn Monroe -
If we do not resolve the euro crisis, we will all pay the price. And if we do resolve it, we will all benefit, particularly German taxpayers and savers.
-- Mario DraghiSource : "'We Couldn't Just Sit Back and Do Nothing'". Interview with Michael Sauga,Anne Seith, www.spiegel.de. October 29, 2012.
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There is definitely going to be another financial crisis around the corner because we haven’t solved any of the things that caused the previous crisis,
-- Mark MobiusSource : "Another Financial Crisis Is On The Way, Mobius Says" by Halah Touryalai, www.forbes.com. May 31, 2011.
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What we are seeing is there is a lot of anger out there about the failure of the government to resolve the immigration crisis.
-- Mark Potok -
I've dealt with many crises in my life, but few will ever happen.
-- Mark Twain -
An attribute of Rosa Hubermann, she was a good woman for a crisis.
-- Markus Zusak -
I've suffered from an identity crisis my entire life. It's why I went into acting.
-- Matthew RhysSource : "The GQ+A: Matthew Rhys Channels The A-Team in The Americans". Interview with Freddie Campion, www.gq.com. February 6, 2013.
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We do not have a crisis at Freddie Mac, and particularly Fannie Mae, under the outstanding leadership of Frank Raines.
-- Maxine Waters -
I'm in crisis. I'm about to bump with a five-foot chino-chicano.
-- Megan McCafferty -
There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.
-- Michael Douglas -
A readership crisis is really a leadership crisis.
-- Michael Hyatt -
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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
-- MikaSource : "The Nowhere Boy: Mika Finds Confidence in Coming Out". Interview with Zack Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 18, 2013.
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The crisis you have to worry about most is the one you don't see coming.
-- Mike Mansfield -
The more insecure you are, the more prone you are to create crises.
-- Mikhail Saakashvili -
The crisis is the price for the capitalist system
-- Muhammad Yunus -
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It’s hard to find backbone.I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it.
-- Natalia Makarova -
Good in Crisis; Sucks at Normal.’ That about sums up my whole life, doesn’t it?
-- Neal Shusterman -
When the history of our times is written, will we be remembered as the generation that turned our backs in a moment of global crisis or will it be recorded that we did the right thing?
-- Nelson Mandela -
The EU is mired in deep structural crisis. Greece, Portugal and Ireland cannot survive inside the Euro.
-- Nigel Farage -