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Quotes About Crisis

didn't know whether to shit once, twice, go blind, or die – though the latter was looking like a strong
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
But when the American south started to go down, as the unsecured southern border with Mexico became a raging and unmanageable vector for the virus… and as the military bases became beleaguered outposts in a rising sea of the dead… and then when well-meaning combat medics poked a hole in the dike by bringing infected men inside…
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
Like Abraham Lincoln, I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
~ Unknown
There are only four events that truly have the power to negatively affect the entire planet. One is all-out thermonuclear war. Another is an asteroid striking earth. The third is global climate change. And the fourth is infectious disease.
~ Unknown
En Monrovia, la gente llevaba a sus familiares enfermos para que los curaran en la iglesia. Hasta cuarenta pastores murieron tras contraer el virus por haber atendido a sus congregantes aquejados.
~ Unknown
The Federal Reserve is not currently forecasting a recession. Ben Bernanke January 10, 2008
~ Unknown
crowded out most other voices on the subject of whatever new crisis was engulfing the Trump administration. These quotes functioned as something like a stage whisper that Trump could pretend he didn't hear. Trump, in fact, was always desperately seeking Bannon's advice,
~ Michael Wolff
No national emergency, no solution, no offer, no progress. Trump was, for the entire nation to see, trapped.
~ Michael Wolff
calamity of their own making.
~ Michael Wolff
Both sides think they are about to lose. They are both correct." —Old military proverb
~ Michael Z. Williamson
You can't let pain go beyond a certain level or you start doing crazy things : you swallow some Destop Turbo and your internal organs, composed of the same substances that usually block sinks, break down amidst horrible pain: or else you throw yourself under a metro and find yourself two legs short with your balls crushed to bits, but still alive.
~ Unknown
O atmosfer? de catastrof? global? face înrtotdeauna mai suportabile catastrofele individuale, acesta e motivul pentru care, negreÈ™it, sunt atât de rare sinuciderile în vreme de r?zboi.
~ Michel Houellebecq
a decir verdad, algunos seguidores de esos movimientos parecían incluso tomar sistemáticamente partido por los animales en contra del hombre, sentir más congoja ante el anuncio de la desaparición de una especie de invertebrados que ante el de una hambruna que diezmara la población de un continente. Hoy
~ Michel Houellebecq
You think that religion is a thing that is there to help you and to see you through life, and then you wake up one morning and find the entire Irish situation, the civil war that's based on religion.
~ Midge Ure
We semaphore from ship to ship, but they're sinking, too.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
We today live on a planet of "robots" directed and managed by the Jews towards a tragic fatal end, towards the abyss and chaos.
~ Miguel Serrano
Lack of true friends is often the main complaint of people confronting an emotional crisis in the second half of life.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Despite the mountain of gold that has been built downtown, Los Angeles remains vulnerable to the same explosive convergence of street anger, poverty, environmental crisis, and capital flight that made the early 1990s its worth crisis period since the early Depression.
~ Unknown
There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem.
~ Mike Royko
The ecological crisis, in short, is the population crisis. Cut the population by 90% and there aren't enough people left to do a great deal of ecological damage.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
Only a crisis - actual or perceived - produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I believe, is our basic function: to develop alternatives to existing policies, to keep them alive and available until the politically impossible becomes the politically inevitable.
~ Milton Friedman
I felt held hostage by her illness and by the backward mental health system that once again was incapable of helping our family in crisis.
~ Unknown
It had not occurred to me that it would get this bad, that indignity would dance upon bloodshed.
~ Miranda July
If this planet lasts for another thousand years people will still be talking about the terrible event we are now living through.
~ Unknown