Quotes About Crisis

Crisis moments create opportunity. Problems and crises ignite our greatest creativity and thought leadership as it forces us to focus on things outside the norm.

A readership crisis is really a leadership crisis.

Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.

A true Leader asks advice, when he has time to think; but he never asks advice in a crisis. He acts.

Really, people are not a school of fish. Finding the leaders of the future is a question of recognizing those people who give leadership in a crisis.

Leadership is tested not by one's capacity to survive politically but by the ability to make tough decisions in trying times.

If you don't choose to do it in leadership time up front, you do it in crisis management time down the road.

Finding the leaders of the future is a question of recognizing those people who give leadership in a crisis.

We don't have a crisis of leadership in Washington. We have a crisis of followership.

The world is starving for American leadership. But America has an anti-war president.

One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.

The best people know that there are two phases in every crisis: the one where you manage it and the other where you learn from it. To succeed you have to do both

Man is a strange animal, he doesn't like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.

High performance leaders capitalize on crises to galvanize the motivation and actions of people in the organization.

Don't wait until the moment of crisis. Plan ahead, hide God's Word in your heart, and pray in advance for victory, holiness, and a life pleasing to God.

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.

Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a handkerchief.

That month the southern white rhino and a species of pangolin had gone extinct. Wildfires in five countries meant animals were crawling to the side of roads to beg people speeding by in cars for water. People were poisoning vultures and shooting bats out of the sky, scared of pandemics. To care more meant putting a bullet in your brain. So, like many, I had learned to care less. Silvina called it "the fatal adaptation.

very least, we had become a failed state. Was the world a failed state, too?

It is evident, therefore, that the people of the South, in the crisis which confronted them in 1860, had no lack either of precept or of precedent for their instruction and guidance in the teaching and the example of our brethren of the North and East. The only practical difference was, that the North threatened and the South acted.

narcissistic CEOs led firms to bounce back more successfully during the post-crisis recovery.42

Systematic research supports the message of these cases. As noted in an article in the New York Times, "even in the most extreme circumstances—like the financial crisis—directors bore little consequence for their poor decisions.

Si continuamos haciendo las cosas como de costumbre, acabaremos padeciendo una crisis social y ecológica de consecuencias catastróficas

It's so weird to live in this world. What a bizarre tension to care deeply about the refugee crisis in Syria and also about Gilmore Girls.