Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We have a real role in how our own collective lives, our nation, and our world and society turn out. Seizing those opportunities is important, and disasters are sometimes one of those opportunities.
When everything is going well, the role of the state in the economy should be limited. When we are in a crisis, it's different.
Our goals and what we hope to achieve by moving to food assistance is even in supporting the crisis needs of the most vulnerable people, we provide them with the capacity to be more resilient to the next shock.
Crises are harbingers of evolution.
The larger the disaster, the more necessary it is to have the government as the principal driver of recovery.
Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.
Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.
We have witnessed the most extraordinary devastation. The magnitude of the situation is unbelievable. It's just heartbreaking.
Something good comes out of every crisis.
We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome.
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