Crisis Quotes
1395 Crisis quotes by 997 unique authors
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. . . hummings and clickings could be heard-the sounds attendant to the flow of electrons, now augmenting one maze of electromagnetic crises to a…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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In time of crisis, we summon up our strength. Then, if we are lucky, we are able to call every resource, every forgotten image that…
— Muriel Rukeyser
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The most difficult task, phase-out over the next 20-25 years of coal use that does not capture COâ‚‚, is Herculean, yet feasible when compared with…
— James Hansen
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Our planet has not seen an extinction crisis as serious as the one in progress for 65 million years.
— David Suzuki
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In an extreme credit crunch, leveraged purchases of gold cause forced sales, because any price correction triggers margin calls. As a result, gold can be…
— Nouriel Roubini
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Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war,…
— Cory Booker
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He led the state through a budget crisis, natural disasters, and political turmoil, working across party lines for a better environment, election reforms, and bipartisan…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking the riddles of…
— Thomas Kuhn
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You [President Kennedy] have made some pretty strong statements about their being defensive and that we would take action against offensive weapons. I think that…
— Curtis LeMay
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Well, I have also believed in empowering the individual and believe there is a degree of inertia in big government that hampers the ability to…
— Michael C. Burgess
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This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical downturn in which economies ultimately adjust and stabilize.
— Timothy Geithner
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Why is it that men who can go through severe accidents, air raids, and any other major crisis always seems to think that they are…
— Shirley Booth
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But these days, there's also a strong economic argument for doing away with capital punishment. With California facing its most severe fiscal crisis in recent…
— John Van de Kamp
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The Bush Administration claims there is a Social Security crisis only to distract Americans from its serious mismanagement of the federal budget.
— Mark Dayton
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...many of us inhibit our capacity for growth because the culture encourages us to live lives of uniformity. We stall, deny, ignore the ensuing crisis…
— Joan Anderson
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If all the ineffective ideas for solving the energy crisis were laid end to end, they would reach to the moon and back
— David J. C. MacKay
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Fundamentally transforming the foundations of the economy is the biggest contribution we can make towards building a sustainable future. The current economic crisis may be…
— Jonathon Porritt
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By 2030 the demand for resources will create a crisis with dire consequences. Demand for food and energy will jump 50% by 2030 and for…
— John Beddington
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The ever-mounting glut of waste materials is characteristic by-product of modern consumer society. It might even be argued that capitalism's continual need to find of…
— Stuart Ewen
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... it is not a crisis of our environs or surroundings; it is a crisis of our lives as individuals, as family members, as community…
— Wendell Berry
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I think for anyone who's gone through a crisis, there comes a turning point, an epiphany, that marks the beginning of the end.
— Deborah Norville
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A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.
— Guy Finley
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Hurricane Sandy is a disturbing sign of things to come. We must heed this warning and act quickly to solve the climate crisis. Dirty energy…
— Al Gore
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Circumstances and crises are God's tools to move you into your purpose and the maximizing of your potential.
— Myles Munroe
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A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.
— Shakti Gawain
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