Crisis Quotes

The sequence is suffering, insight, will, action, change.

The USA experiences the crisis of ideological and moral values.

My father used to say to me, 'Whenever you get into a jam, whenever you get into a crisis or an emergency, become the calmest person in the room and you'll be able to figure your way out of it.'

The environmental crisis is fundamentally a spiritual crisis.

The United States is like the Titanic, and I'm here with the lifeboat trying to get people to leave the ship... I see a real financial crisis coming for the United States.

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!

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.

The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength.

I'm not panicking, and I'm not scared, I've been through the Gulf War, the Asia crisis, and the Russian crisis.

The mid-life crisis is just those times when you're not so into the things you were when you were younger.

I wouldn't go back on my old days, though; everybody needs to have their wild years. It's just a question of when and I'd rather have had them early than be doing it as a mid-life crisis type thing.

One way and another I was having a ball - playing gigs, jamming and listening to fine musicians. Then came a crisis at home. My stepfather fell sick, and it meant I had to support the family.

If we have an economic crisis in the Western world it's because the government makes up 50 percent or more of the economy. This is a cancer that is taking away people's freedom.

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

I want to see somebody go to jail over the financial crisis and not just black, brown and poor whites over humbles and minor drug beefs.

The financial crisis appears to be mostly behind us, and the economy seems to have stabilized and is expanding again.

We are running out of time, we must have a planetary solution to a planetary crisis.

I ran for Congress not because I was having a mid-life crisis. I left the private sector because I saw a looming financial crisis that was coming to this country. It's unsustainable.

You don't know who's good or bad until you get to that crisis point.

If we do not resolve the euro crisis, we will all pay the price. And if we do resolve it, we will all benefit, particularly German taxpayers and savers.

We're eyeball to eyeball...and I think the other fellow just blinked.

Knit on with confidence and hope through all crises.

To be mature means to face, and not evade, every fresh crisis that comes

Whenever you face obstacles, crises and dilemmas and your confidence is in your associates more than in God- it is a sign your faith is deteriorating.

There is no energy crisis, only a crisis of ignorance.

I think that half of us feel fraudulent in our lives anyway. There's that strange disconnect of not really knowing what we're doing sometimes, or why it matters. It's our existential crisis.

The best way to get away from a crisis and yet hold on the reins without performance is to find a godfather who would save you at crisis and fool the entire world..This is how it has worked for me.

America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.

My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.

Government failure is always used as an excuse for government expansion. Government thrives on crisis and incompetence.

And the banks - hard to believe in a time when we're facing a banking crisis that many of the banks created - are still the most powerful lobby on Capitol Hill. And they frankly own the place.

In 50 years, no one will care about the fiscal cliff or the Euro crisis. They'll just ask, "So the Arctic melted, and then what did you do?"

The people who created the crisis in the first place will not be the ones that come up with a solution.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in.

The answer to the American health crisis is the food that each of us chooses to put in our mouths each day. It's as simple as that.

Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.

Gentlemen, in the little moment that remains to us between the crisis and the catastrophe, we may as well drink a glass of Champagne.

The present crisis of Western democracy is a crisis in journalism.

The crisis in Ukraine is all the European Union's fault. Its leaders negotiated a trade deal with Ukraine, which essentially blackmailed the country to choose between Europe and Russia.

Switching to all organic food production is the single most critical (and most doable) action we can take right now to stop our climate crisis.

In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.

What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.

In every crisis there is a message.

The economic crisis really affected my family - 2006 to 2011 were really bad times. Almost everybody in my family lost their jobs.

In reality drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, and most expensive way to solve our energy crisis.

We simply can't trust God's power fully until we experience it in the midst of our crisis.

There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.

In a time of crisis we all have the potential to morph up to a new level and do things we never thought possible.

When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.