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"Crisis is Good. Crisis is a Messenger."

"The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory."

"Simply put, drilling in ANWR would be expensive, environmentally devastating, and would do very little to fix our energy crisis or to bring down the price of oil and gasoline."

"In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway."

"When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered."

"Motherhood has relaxed me in many ways. You learn to deal with crisis. I've become a juggler, I suppose. It's all a big circus, and nobody who knows me believes I can manage, but sometimes I do."

"I was in the middle of a crossroads, which is a nice way of saying crisis, physically, emotionally and spiritually. You know the physical part. We just talked about it."

"In reality drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, and most expensive way to solve our energy crisis."
Explore more quotes by H. G. Wells

"The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn."

"Already he knew something of the history of the intervening years. He had heard now of the moral decay that had followed the collapse of supernatural religion in the minds of ignoble man, the decline of public honour, the ascendency of wealth. For men who had lost their belief in God had still kept their faith in property, and wealth ruled a venial world."

"There is no liberty, save wisdom and self-control. Liberty is within--not without. It is each man's own affair."

"I took my line straight away. I knew I was staking everything, but I jumped there and then. "We're on absolutely the biggest thing that has ever been invented," I said, and put the accent on "we." "If you want to keep me out of this, you'll have to do it with a gun. I'm coming down to be your fourth labourer to-morrow."

"Growing a little tiresome on account of some mysterious internal discomfort that the local practitioner diagnosed as imagination."

"It is when suffering finds a voice andsets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us."

"Kemp: I demonstrated conclusively this morning that invisibility--I.M: Never mind what YOU'VE DEMONSTRATED!--I'm starving, said the voice, and the night is--chilly for a man without clothes."

"The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other."

"New and stirring things are belittled because if they are not belittled the humiliating question arises 'Why then are you not taking part in them?"
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