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Quotes About Crisis

I am driven by what I know; that the world I love is in trouble.
~ Sylvia Earle
It's about paying attention to the little things, the details... Constantly rediscovering your partner, knowing there's a way out of any crisis.
~ Antonio Banderas
I love seeing guys on the worst possible day and watching them scramble.
~ Duane Swierczynski
TELEGRAM. SEWARD, LONDON, TO VAN HELSING, AMSTERDAM 4 September.--Patient still better today. TELEGRAM, SEWARD, LONDON, TO VAN HELSING, AMSTERDAM 5 September.--Patient greatly improved. Good appetite, sleeps naturally, good spirits, colour coming back. TELEGRAM, SEWARD, LONDON, TO VAN HELSING, AMSTERDAM 6 September.--Terrible change for the worse. Come at once. Do not lose an hour. I hold over telegram to Holmwood till have seen you.
~ Bram Stoker
Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage, and honor?
~ Brandon Mull
we pose a serious threat to the very existence of humanity.
~ Brian D. McLaren
Address the solvable first, instructs the father by way of teaching his son crisis management. That way, he counsels, there is less distraction to tackle more daunting issues.
~ Brian Herbert
I mean, do you know what you get when you call a suicide hotline in New York city? A busy signal. Literally.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
It was a time of war. Isn't it always.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
Whenever you face crunch time in your life or business, mentally call a time-out in the game and focus on getting all the information you can about the situation before you make a decision or overreact.
~ Brian Tracy
One of the liabilities of being a deep thinker, Wyatt mused, was that it left him vulnerable to existential crises.
~ Bridie Clark
One of the liabilities of being a deep thinker...was that it left him vulnerable to existential crises.
~ Bridie Clark
epistemological disaster
~ Bruno Latour
And now, what's going to happen to us without barbarians? They were, those people, a kind of solution.
~ C.P. Cavafy
Sometimes it's hard to feel much hope for the planet.
~ Carl Hiaasen
When Erin arrived, she saw an old man stretched out on the floor. He was surrounded by young medical technicians in blue jumpsuits. One of them knelt beside the lifeless form, thumping the man's chest in perfect time to Janet Jackson's 'Rhythm Nation,' which was playing on the club speakers.
~ Carl Hiaasen
One of the central issues in the world population crisis is poverty.
~ Carl Sagan
It's clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. These are the two things that the psychedelics attack. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure disease, to feed the hungry, to end war; But we lack the intellectual vision, the ability to change our minds. We must decondition ourselves from 10,000 years of bad behavior. And, it's not easy.
~ Terence McKenna
If we do not act now, it seems that capitalism will be the death of us.
~ Terry Eagleton
The purpose of this lectchoor is to let you know where we are. We are in the deep cack. It couldn't be worse if it was raining arseholes. Any questions?
~ Terry Pratchett
It's All Officers, sir. They broke into a run. You always did for an All Officers. The people in trouble might well be you.
~ Terry Pratchett
A crisis woke us up. A shared love of place opened a dialogue with neighbors. We asked for help. We found partners. We used our collective intelligence to formulate a plan. And then we had to search within ourselves to find what each of us had to give.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
Dolay?s?yla detaylara inan?lmaz önem verir, her bir probleme potansiyel bir kriz gözüyle bakard?.
~ Tess Gerritsen
If the history of the 20th Century proved anything, it proved that however bad things were, human ingenuity could usually find a way to make them worse.
~ Theodore Dalrymple