Quotes tagged equally "crisis" Showing 1-30 of 406
"The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity." ― John F. Kennedy
"The Edge... There is no honest style to explain information technology considering the but people who actually know where information technology is are the ones who accept gone over." ― Hunter S. Thompson, Hell'southward Angels
"1 of the showtime signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, some other unattainable. I is no longer ashamed of wanting to die; one asks to be moved from the old cell, which one hates, to a new one, which one willl only in time come up to detest. In this at that place is also a residue of belief that during the motility the master will adventure to come along the corridor, look at the prisoner and say: "This man is not to exist locked up over again, He is to come with me." ― Franz Kafka, Blue Octavo Notebooks
"Y'all are an explorer, and y'all correspond our species, and the greatest good y'all can do is to bring back a new idea, considering our world is endangered by the absenteeism of good ideas. Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness." ― Terence McKenna
"Insanity is anybody expecting you not to autumn apart when you find out everything you lot believed in was a lie." ― Shannon L. Alder
"Sometimes you demand a picayune crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you lot realize your potential." ― Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
"I finally figured out that non every crisis can be managed. As much as we desire to keep ourselves safe, we tin't protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, nosotros besides accept to embrace anarchy." ― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Breathing Room
"The existent problem of humanity is the following: We take Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike engineering. And it is terrifically dangerous, and information technology is now approaching a point of crisis overall." ― Edward O. Wilson
"The very worst events in life have that effect on a family: we always retrieve, more sharply than anything else, the last happy moments earlier everything fell apart." ― Fredrik Backman, Beartown
"The crunch consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot exist born; in this interregnum a corking multifariousness of morbid symptoms appear." ― Antonio Gramsci, Prison Notebooks
"When faced with a radical crunch, when the onetime mode of beingness in the world, of interacting with each other and with the realm of nature doesn't piece of work anymore, when survival is threatened by seemingly insurmountable problems, an individual life-form -- or a species -- will either die or become extinct or rise higher up the limitations of its condition through an evolutionary spring." ― Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth: Enkindling to Your Life'due south Purpose
"Every test successfully met is rewarded by some growth in intuitive knowledge, strengthening of graphic symbol, or initiation into a higher consciousness." ― Paul Brunton, The Notebooks of Paul Brunton
"Only in that location was a special kind of souvenir that came with embracing the chaos, fifty-fifty if I cursed most of the mode. I'one thousand convinced that, when everything is wiped blank, information technology'southward life 'south way of forcing you to become acquainted with and aware of who y'all are now, who you tin can go. What is the fulfillment of your soul?" ― Jennifer DeLucy
"Losing your head in a crisis is a good mode to become the crisis." ― C.J. Redwine, Defiance
"Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of production and trade..." ― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
"...we're told by Television and Reader'southward Digest that a crisis volition trigger massive personal change--and that those big changes will make the pain worthwhile. Just from what he could see, big change near never happens. People simply experience lost. They have no idea what to say or practice or feel or think. they become messes and tend to remain messes." ― Douglas Coupland, The Glue Thief
"If outer events bring him to a position where he can bear them no longer and force him to cry out to the higher power in helplessness for relief, or if inner feelings bring humiliation and recognition of his dependence on that power, this burdensome of the ego may open the door to grace." ― Paul Brunton, The Notebooks of Paul Brunton
"I was starting to see that what looks similar garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take a crunch to become to know yourself; mayhap you needed to go whacked hard past life before you understood what you lot wanted out of it." ― Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care
"Through each crunch in my life, with acceptance and hope, in a unmarried defining moment, I finally gained the courage to exercise things differently." ― Sharon E. Rainey
"The power nosotros detect inside ourselves as we survive a life-threatening experience can be utilized equally well exterior of crisis, too. I am, in every moment, capable of mustering the force to survive again—or of tapping that force in other good, productive, healthy ways." ― Michele Rosenthal, Before the Earth Intruded
"If only one person were perfectly informed in that location could never be a general crunch. Merely the only perfectly informed person is God, and he does not play the stock market." ― Robert Skidelsky, Keynes: The Return of the Main
"I fabricated spasmodic efforts to work, assuring myself that once I began working I would forget her. The difficulty was in beginning. At that place was a feeling of weakness, a sort of powerlessness now, as though I were almost to exist sick but was never quite ill enough, as though I were about to come down with something I did non quite come down with. Information technology seemed to me that for the first fourth dimension in my life I had been in dearest, and had lost, because of the grudgingness of my eye, the possibility of having what, as well tardily, I now thought I wanted. What was it that all my life I had so carefully guarded myself confronting? What was it that I had felt and so threatened me? My suffering, which seemed to me to be a strict consequence of having guarded myself and so long, appeared to me equally a kind of penalisation, and this moment, which I was now enduring, as something which had been delayed for half a lifetime. I was experincing, evidently, an obscure crisis of some kind. My world acquired a trend to crumble as easily as a soda cracker. I found myself horribly susceptible to modest animals, ribbons in the pilus of little girls, songs played tardily at night over lonely radios. It became peculiarly dangerous for me to go near movies in which crippled girls were healed by the unselfish dear of impoverished bellhops. I had become excessively tender to all the more obvious evidences of the frailness of being; I was capable of dissolving at the least kind word, and cocky-pity, in inexhaustible doses, lay close to my outraged surface. I moved painfully, an ambulatory case, mysteriously injured." ― Alfred Hayes, In Dear
"Persons in whom a crisis takes place pass the dark preceding the paroxysm uncomfortably, merely the succeeding night generally more comfortably." ― Hippocrates, Aphorisms
"Though the urge to hurry was showtime to crush through my brain, I knew that was the one thing I couldn't practice. Not of I wanted to relieve lives." ― Keri Arthur, Full Moon Rising
"The most fortunate of the states all in our journey through life frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which greatly afflict us. To fortify our minds confronting the attacks of these calamities and misfortunes should exist 1 of the principal studies and endeavors of our lives." ― Thomas Jefferson
"What remains in diseases subsequently the crisis is apt to produce relapses." ― Hippocrates, Aphorisms
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