Quote

What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an incident. If one hasn't any philosophy in crises, others make the decision.

— Jeannette Rankin

Sentiment: POSITIVE

←Previous Next→

✓Similar Perspectives

What you say and do in a crisis matters.

— Ami Bera

I think to adequately manage a crisis, you have to see it. Because there's only so much somebody else can tell you about it, and they impose their own distortions on the description. You need to see it yourself.

— Rudy Giuliani

Most people feel that they are the heroes of their own lives and that they're good people. So if they're in a crisis, they feel an understandable urge to set out their own version of events.

— Louis Theroux

Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.

— Edwin Louis Cole

In times of crisis, you just have to bear down and lean on your own instincts and your own beliefs and make decisions.

— Mark V. Hurd

Close scrutiny will show that most 'crisis situations' are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.

— Maxwell Maltz

The main thing during a crisis is discipline, to begin investing in time again after the crisis subsides.

— Suleyman Kerimov

Some think that by preparing to deal with crises you make them more likely. I think the wiser judgment is the contrary. In this area at least, if you want peace or stability, it's better to prepare for war or instability.

— Timothy Geithner

✗Opposing Perspectives

Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.

— Jack Nicklaus

In all of the movies and films you see, people are always in crisis because that's what we watch. We watch them deal with crisis and resolve it.

— Julianne Moore