- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Crisis Quotes
Lines written from the middle of hard times.
The quotes collected here range from reflections on historic struggles for freedom to commentary on financial downturns and the pressures facing young people today. Together they show a crisis as both a breaking point and, sometimes, a starting point. See also Danger for a related mood.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Around 2005, the Canadian army tapped me to do a dramatization for a series of foresight workshops they'd done. They had stacks of papers and needed it boiled down to something simple enough for a 4-star general to understand. We decided to do it as a story. That's how I created 'Crisis in Zefra.'
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
We really accomplished what we set out to do with the Recovery Act programs, which was to fill the lending gap created by the crisis.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suspect the psychological pressure associated with that crisis caused the first mental blackout I had ever suffered. It contributed to a deterioration in my health that later required the insertion of a heart pacemaker.
- Doors
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we see out there is an affordable housing crisis, particularly in the rental market in cities big and small, and we don't have the resources necessary to fill that gap.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will say this about the truth - that it's one of those crisis rules, whether you are a client or someone who's living their life just every day - is that the truth has a funny way of not going away, and telling the truth is extremely important in dealing with any problem or crisis.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people somehow look at people in the crisis industry as fixers, but some things can't be fixed by an outside person.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's always an opportunity with crisis. Just as it forces an individual to look inside himself, it forces a company to reexamine its policies and practices.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
My theory on an existing crisis is that you have to be very strategic about each case's unique elements. If a crisis involves a legal component, you need a communication strategy that complements the company's legal objective. A strategy for a plea deal is different than a case going to trial.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love what I do, and to be able to see a show that is inspired by my life's work is exciting because it exposes people to what a crisis manager does.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the earliest years of the AIDS crisis, there were many gay men who were unable to come out about the fact that their lovers were ill, A, and then dead, B. They were unable to get access to the hospital to see their lover, unable to call their parents and say, 'I have just lost the love of my life.'
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not a secret that we have a crisis in confidence in public institutions in our country.
- Generosity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe we're only motivated by our own self-interests. Often out of crisis comes this enormous wellspring of generosity and motivation.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020