Crisis Quotes

Poetry is the language of a state of crisis.

Any idiot can face a crisis – it is the day to day living that wears one out.

As we wake or sleep, we grow strong or we grow weak, and at last some crisis shows us what we have become.

Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis – once that crisis can be recognized and understood.

Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it […]

Crises bring out the best in the best of us, and the worst in the worst of us.

He was about as useful in a crisis as a sheep.

A crisis is an opportunity riding the dangerous wind.

When written in Chinese the word crisis is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.