Serious Quote by Livy

Unmitigated seriousness is always out of place in human affairs.

— George Santayana

This is by far the most serious crisis civilisation has ever faced.

— Al Gore

Our greatest troubles spring from something that is as admirable as it is dangerous ... our impatience to better the lot of our fellows.

— Karl Popper

There is a serious, immediate and extraordinarily grave threat to the continued existence of this country.

— James Forrestal

Two dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder.

— Paul Valery

Whenever you have a crisis, you're always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.

— Anonymous

As long as we have some definite idea about or some hope in the future, we cannot really be serious with the moment that…

— Shunryu Suzuki

Our world needs to move from managing crises to preventing them in the first place. Too often, the world responds too late and too…

— Antonio Guterres

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.

— John Lancaster Spalding

We're surrounded by big problems and people who have been attacking the same big problems for years and years and years and years, and…

— Stephen J. Dubner

I think in America we have some really serious issues we're going to confront as a nation.

— Eddie Glaude

There are real threats but there's a difference between recognizing real threats and an irrational kind of apocalyptic threat.

— Peter Beinart