Crisis Quotes · Page 75

Nonviolent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and establish such creative tension that a community that has consistently refused to…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

For some in my generation, Sept. 11th was a moment of political awakening. For others, the Iraq War or the financial crisis…

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

I want to assure your excellency that I am occupying myself permanently and jointly with my team to achieve a solution as…

— Alberto Fujimori

Most people somehow look at people in the crisis industry as fixers, but some things can't be fixed by an outside person.

— Judy Smith

I had kind of a midlife crisis at twenty which probably doesn’t augur well for my longevity

— David Foster Wallace

Most cases, I would say, in a huge amount of cases, countries that have worked with us and have used our financial…

— Rodrigo Rato

To turn Karl [Popper]'s view on its head, it is precisely the abandonment of critical discourse that marks the transition of science.…

— Thomas Kuhn

Regular crises perpetuate the past by reinvigorating cycles which started long ago. In contrast, (capital-C) Crises are the past's death knell. They…

— Yanis Varoufakis

By means of the banking system the distribution of capital as a special business, a social function, is taken out of the…

— Karl Marx

As soon as there's a crisis, there are people who take charge and want to control others. Climate-change catastrophe and human migration…

— Louise Erdrich

About every year or two, there is a moment of truth where there's some new development in the marketplace, some new technology,…

— Jeremy Stoppelman

I don't think that any economist disputes that we're in the worst economic crisis since the great depression. The good news is…

— Barack Obama

An inordinate love of ritual can be harmful to the soul, unless, of course, in times of great crisis, when ritual can…

— Jeff VanderMeer

I lived through crises. September 11 is obviously the biggest one that I've lived through.

— Rudy Giuliani

I run; that's sort of my meditation. I've been to therapy in the past when I've had crisis moments in my life;…

— Natalie Dormer

What we need to wake people up to now is the crisis in imagination and concern for the greater good. We have…

— Katherine Paterson

There is crisis in Europe, where Russia is the principle intriguer and player, which affects a major source of international business and…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20…

— David Korten

There's nothing ever monetarily or fame-seeking or any of the other motivations that sometimes go hand-in-hand with this profession. To me, it's…

— Charlie Hunnam

The Marine Corps has to ask itself, 'What does our nation need from its premier crisis response force?' We are America's shock…

— James F. Amos

Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country.…

— Timothy Murphy

The film is about Joe discovering who his mother and father are and his relationship with them, and the identity crisis he…

— Christopher Eccleston

When there is a parliamentarian crisis, the only solution in a democracy is early elections.

— Petro Poroshenko

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

— Jane Fonda

My hunch, for what it's worth, is that most of us probably find it much, much harder than we realize to really…

— Decca Aitkenhead