Top 1200 Ecological Crisis Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

Literature in France seems to be undergoing a crisis now, and nothing comes immediately to mind.

If I'm going to an event I make sure I plan ahead so that I don't have a fashion crisis.

The Obama Doctrine is to ignore an international crisis or go to war. There is no in between.

Perhaps the central question about [Eliot] Porter's work is about the relationship between science, aesthetics, and environmental politics. His brother, the painter and critic Fairfield Porter, wrote in a 1960 review of [Porter's] colour photographs: 'There is no subject and background, every corner is alive,' and this suggests what an ecological aesthetic might look like.

But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.

Food accessibility is a health crisis that has always affected underserved communities.

... the ecological problem of our times demands a radical reevaluation of how we see the entire world; it demands a different interpretation of matter and the world, a new attitude of humankind toward nature, and a new understanding of how we acquire and make use of our material goods.

The turning point in the life of those who succeed usually comes at the moment of some crisis.

In time of grave public crisis, one must have the courage to face a million and one opponents.

The pope [Francis] knows that the marriage culture is in crisis throughout the world, and so is the family.

Why is Jewish owned press so consistently anti-Israel in every crisis?

I am interested in how human beings react to crisis and conflict.

[The economic crisis ] gave people the option to put money into private accounts.

Political void should never be allowed to happen at a time of national crisis.

It shouldn't take a constitutional crisis or an attack on the nation to create honest dialogue in the Senate.

Crisis for others is a source of despair. For me, it's an opportunity to bring reform.

If I ever found a place where I belonged, that in itself would be an identity crisis to me.

When the times are a crucible, when the air is full of crisis, those who are the most themselves are the victims.

We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.

I believe that crisis really tends to help develop the characer of an organisation.

The people who see the population explosion in the Malthusian way - as a geometric progression - forget that population growth is not a biological issue. People are not increasing in numbers out of stupidity and ignorance. Population growth is an ecological phenomenon linked very intimately to other issues, such as the usurpation of the resources which allow people to live.

Good in Crisis; Sucks at Normal.’ That about sums up my whole life, doesn’t it?

In times of crisis, credibility is an American president's most valuable currency.

Throughout history government has seldom hesitated from robbing its citizens in a crisis.

The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in time of crisis.

There is a crisis of religious authority world wide, and there are many reasons. One is colonialism.

Winston has written four volumes about himself and called it 'World Crisis'.

It's not possible to solve the climate crisis while we continue to expand fracking.

You cannot solve the climate crisis if you are putting people out of work.

President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.

I've been having a midlife crisis since I was four years old.

Whenever you have a crisis, you're always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.

Startups live at the intersection of existential crisis and everything going perfectly great.

The ecological impact of book manufacture and traditional book marketing - I think that should really be considered. We have this industry in which we cut down trees to make the paper that we then use enormous amounts of electricity to turn into books that weigh a great deal and are then shipped enormous distances to point-of-sale retail.

A pope going through a faith crisis would be funny to see.

The leader demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved, the crisis overcome.

American Jews are behind the world economic crisis that has hit Greece also.

The politics of austerity, of higher taxes, decided by governments, have lengthened the economic crisis.

Thousands of children entering the country illegally have become the face of the immigration crisis in the U.S.

The people who created the crisis in the first place will not be the ones that come up with a solution.

Roads and bridges can't serve us if they're continually eroded by a worsening climate crisis.

Of course, the surest way to free yourself from an existential crisis is through comedy.

I feel that the single-minded pursuit of wealth has led the middle classes into a crisis.

There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed.

I just passed my identification crisis and came back to country music.

City Ballet remains a great company in perpetual artistic crisis.

Perhaps the simplest example is a synthetic plastic, which unlike natural materials, is not degraded by biological decay. It therefore persists as rubbish or is burned-in both cases causing pollution. In the same way, a substance such as DDT or lead, which plays no role in the chemistry of life and interferes with the actions of substances that do, is bound to cause ecological damage if sufficiently concentrated.

Actually men are closer to having the ability to act egoistic when it comes to a crisis situation.

It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.

Control thought-forms are the basis of our deepest moral crisis.

Right after 'Friday Night Lights' ended, I was in sort of an existential crisis.

The crisis of the fisheries is similar to our economy. This is not one fishery failing, but the whole system.

Palestine is about how we drink the water, whether we are being ecological or not. Palestine is our way of exercising our daily living. That's what's going to solve the problem of Palestine. It's also how we think of ourselves spiritually. This kind of disconnectedness is harmful to the person who is acting that way and is sometimes annoying.

My ability to keep cool in a crisis is based entirely on not knowing all the facts.

I'm going to be focused on doing everything I possibly can to help solve the climate crisis.

If only life were one long crisis, everyone would be perfect.

There is a crisis that is not political - an epidemic of loneliness, of sadness - and we're completely unequal to dealing with it.

Crisis and pressure help foster change - that's why I'm not so pessimistic towards crises.

A New World Order is required to deal with the Climate Change crisis.

The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born