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Quotes About Instability

I always have a sense of trembling, but so does a compass, after all.
~ Jerzy Kosi?ski
How does a hardworking sixty-four-year-old-woman end up without a house or a permanent place to stay, relying on unpredictable low-wage work to survive? Living in a mile-high alpine wilderness, with intermittent snow and maybe mountain lions in a tiny trailer, scrubbing toilets at the mercy of employers who, on a whim, could cut her hours or even fire her? What does the future look like for someone like that?
~ Jessica Bruder
Her mind circled and darted like a bird whose nest has been destroyed.
~ Jessica Shattuck
There was too little solid ground under one's feet.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Es lag ihm nichts daran in einer Zeit, wo alles schwankte, etwas aufzubauen, das in kurzer Zeit wieder zusammenstürzen mußte. Es war besser, zu treiben, als Kraft zu verschwenden, sie war das einzige, was unersetzbar war. Überstehen war alles, bis irgendwo wieder ein Ziel sichtbar wurde. Je weniger Kraft man dazu anwandte, umso besser; man hatte sie dann nachher.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Do you suppose it will always go on? No. What's to stop it? It will crack somewhere.
~ Ernest Hemingway
She's vicious,' Miss Stein said. 'She's truly vicious, so she can never be happy except with new people. She corrupts people.
~ Ernest Hemingway
We probably wiped out other human types, we certainly wiped out other mammals; and throughout our history we have, in the intervals between making art and love, tried very hard to wipe out each other. We began, and we remain, agents of instability.
~ Andrew Marr
Men are psychologically unstable, too prone to emotions; not to be relied upon in moments of crisis.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Men are psychologically unstable, too prone to emotions; not to be relied upon in moments of crisis.' 'That's
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.
~ Angelina Jolie
Unfettered markets eventually get out of whack.
~ David E. Sanger
My parents came here from Colombia during a time of great instability there. Escaping a dire economic situation at home, they moved to New Jersey, where they had friends and family, seeking a better life, and then moved to Boston after I was born.
~ Diane Guerrero
I truly do believe that history teaches that weakness arouses evil, and whether it be the horrific attack in France, the inspired attacks here in the United States, the instability in Turkey that led to a coup.
~ Mike Pence
When your economy is subject to the whims of Libya and Nigeria and Venezuela, you have a problem.
~ Jason Chaffetz
The industry gives an actor many reasons to feel insecure primarily because of its fleeting nature.
~ Ishita Dutta
Pro wrestling is pro wrestling and it's one of those industries where things change on a dime. I'm coming up on 19 years in a business with various companies and often one day you're there and the next day you're gone.
~ Lance Archer
When I was growing up, I heard horror stories about producers losing their houses overnight. No matter who the family is, hearing of them getting evicted is very sad.
~ Varun Dhawan
Albania is at risk and we are living in difficult times.
~ Fatos Nano
Everyone is exposed to economic risks of some kind.
~ George McGovern
Latin Americans are all too familiar with the boom and bust cycles associated with economic populism.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and tears. In certain countries it may be just sweat, and in some countries sweat and tears, and in some countries, as you can see, a lot of blood. I think initial instability is something that we are all extremely nervous of.
~ Abdullah II of Jordan
Previous efforts to eradicate malaria failed for several reasons, including political instability and technical challenges in delivering resources, especially in certain countries in Africa.
~ Anthony Fauci
Show business is not conducive to mental stability. It's a constant rollercoaster of adrenaline spikes and devastating let-downs. There's something about seeing a face from the telly in real life that makes people deranged.
~ Tom Hollander