Quotes About Crisis

A crisis of self-respect. What makes me feel strong? Being in love and work. I must work. I'm being wasted by self-pity and self-contempt.

The fall of Wall Street is for market fundamentalism what the fall of the Berlin Wall was for communism.

Crutchley made no excuses. "The fact must be faced that we had an adequate force placed with the very purpose of repelling surface attack and when the surface attack was made, it destroyed our force.

Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.

Handguns are a public-health problem.

We'd seen firsthand how the man handled a crisis. If Marcia decided suddenly to brandish a stapler in a half-threatening manner, he'd fumble with his Motorola and forget his name.

Um Cisne Negro é, segundo uma teoria recente, um acontecimento terrível com um grande impacte que nem a ciência nem a história poderiam ter previsto e que só pode ser racionalizado a posteriori. Como o 11 de Setembro, a crise imobiliária de 2008 ou o regresso da moda das bolsas de cintura.

Un cisne negro es, según una teoría reciente, un suceso terrible de alto impacto que ni la ciencia ni la historia podría haber anticipado, y que sólo puede ser racionalizado a posteriori. Como el 11-S, la crisis inmobiliaria de 2008 o el regreso de las riñoneras.

Es una maravilla la capacidad para ligar piñas perdidas, desenfundar a destiempo y llamar a los bomberos cuando estás colgado de la cornisa en el último piso.

Sometimes, wonderful, great fortune unexpectedly emerges phoenix-like from the ashes of disasters. Sometimes a crisis is required to spark needed transformation and growth.

It makes me so angry - there's enough food in the world but people are starving. It's all political.

Nichts ist stabiler als die Fahrt in den Abgrund.

Was den Menschen vom Tier unterschied, war die Fähigkeit, im Angesicht der Katastrophe "Siehste!" zu denken.

Parmenides and Zeno became famous for arguments which apparently cannot be refuted but which reach conclusions impossible to accept. These arguments provoke a crisis in philosophical accounts of the world; responses to it can be found in the cosmologies of Anaxagoras, Empedocles and the Atomists Leucippus and Democritus.

Look around us in this world, how it suffers!

The war and terrorism in the Middle East, the crisis of leadership in many of the oil-supply countries in the developing world, the crisis of global warming - all these are very clearly tied to energy.

Hay momentos en la vida en los que la única manera de salvarse a uno mismo es muriendo o matando.» Aquella frase de Mohamed Ziad

hay momentos en la vida en los que la única manera de salvarse a uno mismo es muriendo o matando

don't think any of us knows how we will react to a crisis until we are forced into one.

I logged into my bank accounts, and they were all seized, all frozen. So that was a pretty clear indication that I was in big trouble.

This is an anxiety driven world - the whole world is driven by anxiety. It is anxiety about the aftermath of the global financial crisis; it's anxiety about inequality and about computers replacing jobs.

We must not let the response to the coronavirus crisis make the climate and inequality crises even worse.

The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it.

The evergreen story of people in debt becomes even sexier in an economic downturn, when debts inevitably get harder to pay.