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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
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has been resorting to the 'It's racism' dodge for years now in order to shut down scrutiny of his determined inattention to the catastrophe of Vancouver's housing crisis.
- Family Member
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- Nov 07, 2020
Quite frankly, Barack Obama knows what it's like to pay a mortgage and student loans. He knows what it's like to watch a beloved family member in a medical crisis and worry that treatment is out of reach. Barack Obama knows our struggles. And, my friends, he shares our values.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
In times of crisis, the incumbent suffers. And the bigger the crisis, the greater the punishment inflicted on those in power unless they do something that makes a change.
- Financial Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
The financial crisis of 2008 created a seismic shift in the dynamics of trust in financial services. FinTech would have happened without the global financial crisis - but it would have taken much longer.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever there was a crisis, I found a man to help me take the edge off the feelings of helplessness and pain.
- Medication
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- Nov 07, 2020
Insulin is a crisis medication.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
The main thing during a crisis is discipline, to begin investing in time again after the crisis subsides.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my mother died, my father was in a crisis, my sister was in a crisis, everyone was in a crisis. I went round the night my mother was lying in the kitchen, and I organised everything, from the undertaker to the funeral... I looked after everybody, I sorted it all out and I've done so ever since.
- Big Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the big problems we had during the financial crisis was the intermingling of banks and holding companies and complex securities.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let me tell you, one of the most proud aspects of my career was buying Indymac during the financial crisis.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Generation Food' is a collaboration between myself and author/activist Raj Patel that will tell stories about efforts around the world to try to solve the food crisis - through a documentary, a book, a website and mobile apps.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I ran for Congress not because I was having a mid-life crisis. I left the private sector because I saw a looming financial crisis that was coming to this country. It's unsustainable.
- Equity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not one criminal charge has ever been brought to any bank executive associated with the 2008 crisis. And in fact, it gets worse. No bonuses and none of their equity was taken.
- Financial Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020