Best 435 quotes in «crisis quotes» category

The novelist has more and more to say to readers who have less and less time to read: where to find the energy to engage a culture in crisis when the crisis consists in the impossibility of engaging with the culture?

The October Crisis was not just a crisis of the financial sector, but one arising from an ill-informed and erroneous mindset that still infects businesses in general and requires correction.

The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.

The only time you lose at something is when you don't learn from that experience.

The only way out of the current crisis is to amend the Constitution.

The onset of a crisis is usually triggered by a spectacular failure which shakes confidence in fictitious forms of capital.

The pope [Francis] knows that the marriage culture is in crisis throughout the world, and so is the family.

The present crisis of Western democracy is a crisis in journalism.

The question in crisis or ordeal is not: Are you going to be an extremist? The question is: What kind of extremist are you going to be?

There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.

There had been lots of crises in my life. And there was plenty of spunk and battle cry still left in me.

There are opportunities that you get during crises times. Crises times are a great time to start a business.

There are no truer choices than those made in crisis, choices made without judgment.

There are two kinds of women--those who eat in a crisis and those who lose their appetite in a crisis.

The reason our economic crisis has been forestalled is the reason there will be an economic crisis.

There is a crisis of leadership and governance in Africa, and we must face it.

This crisis has the potential to be a lot worse than Lehman Brothers.

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.

There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from somewhere other than conservatism. The party out of power is also a party out of touch.

There is no energy crisis, only a crisis of ignorance.

These numbers are staggering, in fact incomprehensible. By all accounts, we are dealing with the greatest health crisis in human history.

The single biggest way to stop the drug crisis is to educate people on the fact that if you do it, it's probably going to kill you or it's going to ruin your life. So why don't we all work together to stop that?

The truth about the climate crisis is still inconvenient to the large carbon polluters. And so they want to bob and weave and dodge the truth, and pretend like it's still a big controversy, and it's not. They want to pretend that this is up for debate. Like, whether or not the world is round is up for debate, or whether the moon landing really took place.

The turning point in the life of those who succeed usually comes at the moment of some crisis.

This declaration alone will help stop the crisis of illegal crossings and illegal overstays, very importantly.

There is an idealism associated with poetry I would not dispel but question. It doesn't change anything except within. It shifts your insides around. Poetry is not going to reach the numbers of people by which we commonly consider a large audience. It just isn't a stadium-filler. It could still galvanize people during a crisis, but let's just say there are two points at which poetry is indispensable to people - at the point of love and the point of death. I'll second that emotion.

There is no crisis in this country that requires us to set up a crisis headquarters. Iran is currently in a good situation.

...there seems to be a correlation between the intensity of the official attacks on gold and the severity of monetary crises.

There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.

The USA experiences the crisis of ideological and moral values.

The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis.

This is by far the most serious crisis civilisation has ever faced.

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.

to have a crisis, and act upon it, is one thing. To dwell in perpetual crisis is another.

Throughout history government has seldom hesitated from robbing its citizens in a crisis.

Too often, clients want us to give them a one-size-fits-all crisis management plan from off the shelf. Some of our competitors do this because it's fast and cheap. They build a plan once and keep using the same plan over and over with other clients.

Wall Street is not being made a scapegoat for this crisis: they really did this.

Transformations always occur during moments of crisis.

We are running out of time, we must have a planetary solution to a planetary crisis.

We are facing a tipping point of environmental crisis unprecedented in human history and our very survival is dependent on protecting nature.

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.

We don't have a crisis of leadership in Washington. We have a crisis of followership.

We can expect the climate crisis industry to grow increasingly shrill, and increasingly hostile toward anyone who questions their authority.

We do not have a crisis at Freddie Mac, and particularly Fannie Mae, under the outstanding leadership of Frank Raines.

We don't have a refugee crisis in America; we have a racism crisis here.

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.

We have already seen some instances of systemic risk in recent times in the Asian financial crisis. But what sparked off the Asian financial crisis? Automated trading programmes!

We have seen the Democrat solution to an energy crisis; it's called California.

We'll never get there if we let the climate crisis bloom unchecked, so for the moment the key is to organize, organize, organize!

We live in a time of record breaking crisis but it's also a time of record breaking vision