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Quotes About Crisis

I don't want to talk in terms of miracles. I think this is a very serious situation. But I do want to talk in terms of Bush becoming a man of the hour, and I think this is way to do it.
~ F. Murray Abraham
... the man in the violent situation reveals those qualities least dispensable in his personality, those qualities which are all he will have to take into eternity with him.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I know my fate. One day my name will be tied to the memory of something monstrous - a crisis without equal on earth.... I am no man, I am dynamite!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Do you understand, sir, do you understand what it means when you have absolutely nowhere to turn?" Marmeladov's question came suddenly into his mind "for every man must have somewhere to turn.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
In times of panic man seems to exchange his soul for a tail.
~ Gertrude Atherton
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
~ Livy
In all crises of human affairs there are two broad courses open to a man. He can stay where he is or he can go elsewhere.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
The age of puberty is a crisis in the age of man worth studying. It is the passage from the unconscious to the conscious; from thesleep of passions to their rage.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We could not help contrasting the equanimity of Nature with the bustle and impatience of man. His words and actions presume alwaysa crisis near at hand, but she is forever silent and unpretending.
~ Henry David Thoreau
When a Banker jumps out of a window, jump after him - that's where the money is.
~ Maximilien Robespierre
The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
~ John D. Rockefeller
Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed.
~ George Osborne
We are in a world of irredeemable paper money - a state of affairs unprecedented in history.
~ John Exter
At some point, the dollar has to give. You can't just keep printing money, and monetizing debt, and buying bonds, without the dollar imploding.
~ Peter Schiff
Why does the UN need to raise money for ebola? Can't the gov just print the damn dollars themselves and get this done already.
~ Azealia Banks
Turkey is doing an enormous amount in the refugee question, but it can't continue to pay for everything by itself. That is why we have to talk to Turkey about money.
~ Martin Schulz
Borrowers will default. Markets will collapse. Gold (the ultimate form of safe money) will skyrocket.
~ Mike Belkin
I have a serious investment problem. I have no money.
~ Melvin Helitzer
One of the very difficult parts of the decision I made on the financial crisis was to use hardworking people's money to help prevent there to be a crisis.
~ George W. Bush
All right, let's not panic. I'll make the money by selling one of my livers. I can get by with one.
~ Homer
I do sense that the financial system is under the gun. In order to keep our system and economies moving globally, there's the need to extend new money.
~ Henry Kaufman
Donald was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. He said, back in 2006, gee, I hope it does collapse because then I can go in and buy some and make some money. Well, it did collapse.
~ Hillary Clinton
If money or military might would change that part of the world... we would have done it by now. Enough is enough.
~ Joe Manchin
A lot of people do not care about your money until nearly penniless. They also do so with time
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe