Quotes About Crisis

The leader demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved, the crisis overcome.

When a crisis occurs, I feel that one of my greatest responsibilities is to set a tone of calm no matter what the problems. Sometimes I have to fake confidence a lot. I also have to fake calm.

The crisis in Europe has affected the US economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer confidence and pressuring US financial markets and institutions.

I do think that the Republican Party is in a crisis right now, a crisis of confidence about who we are.

If you feel irritated or threatened by others' beliefs, it's a sign that you're experiencing crisis of confidence.

Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with courage, but to meet the petty hazards of the day with a laugh- I really think that requires spirit!

Should I after tea and cakes and ices have the strength to force the moment to its crisis?

In Chinese the word for crisis is weiji composed of the character wei which means danger and ji which means opportunity.

So when the crisis is upon you remember that God like a trainer of wrestlers has matched you with a tough and stalwart antagonist... that you may prove a victor at the Great Games.

It's like our country is being run by a bunch of bad alcoholic dads right now.

To bear children into this world is like carrying wood to a burning house.

Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real?

Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.

No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and industrial civilization is still causing the greatest mass extinction in the history of the planet.

The most dreadful thing of all is that many millions of people in the poor countries are going to starve to death before our eyes. We shall see them doing so upon our television sets.

Death, is not an end, but a transition crisis. All the forms of decay are but masks of regeneration--the secret alembics of vitality.

We will die a slow death over the next two years as this oil creeps ashore.

So when you're dealing with an existential threat like death or like climate change, if you see it as 'we are all toast anyway,' then denial is a pretty good way of coping.

It is but a short step from hunger to starvation, from disease to death.

It was not pastoral teaching, or small group fellowship, or worship services, or books of theology — rather, they mentioned suffering. "People said they grew more during seasons of loss, pain, and crisis than they did at any other time." We discover the hidden value of suffering only by suffering — not as part of God's original or ultimate plan for us, but as a redemptive transformation that takes place in the midst of trial.

The worst moment for the atheist is

You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you," he said.

When a couple encounters a crisis, it magnifies what's already present in the relationship.

In a shipwreck, it is every drowning man for himself.