Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures Quotes:

For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.

- Hippocrates

source: Hippocrates (1849). “The Genuine Works of Hippocrates”, p.699

topic: Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures, Disease, Restriction

Keep your head and heart clear. Perspective can just as easily be lost as it can be found.

- Andy Andrews

topic: Heart, Perspective, Lost, Desperate Times, Head And Heart

In desperate times, much more than anything else, folks need perspective. For perspective brings calm. Calm leads to clear thinking. Clear thinking yields new ideas. And ideas produce the bloom...of an answer. Keep your head and heart clear. Perspective can just as easily be lost as it can be found.

- Andy Andrews

topic: Heart, Thinking, Yield, Desperate Times, Head And Heart

Desperate times breed desperate measures

- William Shakespeare

topic: Problem, Problem Solving, Desperate, Desperate Times, Desperate Measures

Desperate affairs require desperate measures.

- Horatio Nelson

topic: Affair, Desperate, Desperate Measures, Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures

Desperate times call for desperate measures. That's a saying, or a bit of advice, or a catchprase, or a string of words used to confuse people less intelligent than you. In any case, it means: Life is tough, so you'd better fight hard-or something like that.

- Obert Skye

topic: Mean, Fighting, Intelligent, Desperate Times, Desperate Measures

That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Wish, Desperate, Desperate Times, Desperate Measures, Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures

It's time to get your head out of the dumps and your legs in the air!

- Karen Walker

topic: Air, Legs, Dump, Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures

Desperate times call for desperate analogies.

- John Diamond

source: Obert Skye, Ben Sowards (2007). “The Whispered Secret”, p.204, Simon and Schuster

topic: Analogies, Desperate, Desperate Times, Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures

Desperate times call for desperate measures" is an aphorism which here means "sometimes you need to change your facial expression in order to create a workable disguise." The quoting of an aphorism, such as "It takes a village to raise a child," "No news is good news," and "Love conquers all," rarely indicates that something helpful is about to happen, which is why we provide our volunteers with a disguise kit in addition to helpful phrases of advice.

- Daniel Handler

topic: Love, Children, Mean, Village To Raise A Child, Desperate Times

The main thing I feel is a sense of relief. That I can give up this game. That the question of whether I can succeed in this venture has been answered, even if that answer is a resounding no. That if desperate times call for desperate measures, I am free to act as desperately as I want.

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.75, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Giving Up, Desperate Measures, Games, Desperate Times, Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures

I could have lied. I could have fought. But desperate times call for desperate measures, so I took a chance and called upon a Gallagher Girl's weapon of last resort. I flirted

- Ally Carter

topic: Girl, Desperate Measures, Weapons, Desperate Times, Gallagher