Crisis Quotes

Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.

The economic crisis has weakened the EU for years.

When women are at the height of their beauty power and exercise it, we call it marriage. When men are at the height of their success power and exercise it, we call it a mid-life crisis.

In the seed and the soil, we find the answers to every one of the crises we face. The crises of violence and war. The crises of hunger and disease. The crisis of the destruction of democracy.

It's not a mid-life crisis. It's a mid-life disaster. A mid-life crisis is when you wake up with everything and you go "I have everything but I'm still unhappy."

If people see how we're all interconnected and connected with Nature, we wouldn't have an environmental crisis, we wouldn't have two dozen wars all over the world.

It is easier to invest for cash flow during a financial crisis. So don't waste a good crisis by hiding your head in the sand. The longer the crisis lasts, the richer some people will become.

The salient fact about the decades ahead is that we are entering a permanent global energy crisis and it will change everything about how we live.

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.

It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and no one paying even the remotest attention to us.

You don't want to try to protect yourself from the pain of a crisis. You want to learn everything you can from it.

Good governance is not fire-fighting or crisis-management. Instead of opting for ad-hoc solutions the need of the hour is to tackle the root cause of the problems.

I think there is a danger that an environmental crisis can be used in precisely the same way as the terrorist threat can be used in terms of giving up freedom.

One of the crises that we have to deal with is a crisis of law enforcement officials that are not physically capable enough to handle without taking out the gun.

Economic theory has demonstrated in an irrefutable way that a prosperity created by an expansionist monetary and credit policy is illusory and must end in a slump, an economic crisis.

Only a crisis, actual or perceived, produces real change.

The best work comes from people who are motivated by crisis. When something stops their original idea, they respond by coming up with something even better.

I've suffered from an identity crisis my entire life. It's why I went into acting.

I really do think that any deep crisis is an opportunity to make your life extraordinary in some way.

There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.

The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pricing in economic/financial risks, let alone geopolitical ones.

Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis.

We've fallen into a fin-de-siecle period of crisis in which people believe only the things they see right in front of them

In time of crisis people want to know that you care, more than they care what you know

Humanity are not individuals; we are collective. And if we have difference, we have wars all the time. We have crisis. We need to open our mind. This is the only solution we have.

The great thing about baseball is that there's a crisis every day.

I'm quite worried about the fiscal imbalances that we've got and what that might mean in terms of financial crisis ahead.

My ability to keep cool in a crisis is based entirely on not knowing all the facts.

Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.

It's crazy to say that after three games [without a goal] I was in crisis. I do not care whether I score or not, what matters is that the team win and continue to do so.

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

I think midlife crisis is just a point where people's careers have reached some plateau and they have to reflect on their personal relationships.

When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of her experience.

You get to know who you really are in a crisis.

The ability to be cool, confident, and decisive in crisis is not an inherited characteristic but is the direct result of how well the individual has prepared himself for the battle.

Christian, thou knowest thou carriest Gunpowder about thee, desire those that carry Fire to keep at a Distance from thee; 'tis a dangerous Crisis when a proud Heart meets with flattering Lips.

The ecological crisis is a moral issue.

As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second the symbol for "opportunity."

There is really no crisis except an artificial one...If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the trouble will come to an end.

Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage, and honor?

When the velocity of progress increases beyond a certain point, it becomes indistinguishable from crisis.

Perhaps two million years ago the creatures of a planet in some remote galaxy faced a musical crisis similar to that which we earthly composers face today.

Motherhood has relaxed me in many ways. You learn to deal with crisis. I've become a juggler, I suppose. It's all a big circus, and nobody who knows me believes I can manage, but sometimes I do.

I also believed that our public at home would be strong enough to survive even the present crisis.

The crisis you have to worry about most is the one you don't see coming.

It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis.

Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis.

Economists did something even better than predict the crisis. We correctly predicted that we would not be able to predict it.

Every little thing counts in a crisis.

The country is facing a fiscal crisis, and the United States Senate is at the center of the debate about how to bring federal spending under control.