Quotes of Strait - somelinesforyou

“ Crises refine life. In them you discover what you are. ”

- Allan K. Chalmers

“ Yes, there is an emergency this is not just an emergency, it's obviously a chronic crisis,... This thing has been going on a long time and political rhetoric doesn't stop it. ”

- Jerry Brown

“ There is a crisis. ”

- Guy Verhofstadt

“ There is a crisis of public morality. Instead of policing bedrooms, we ought to be doing a better job policing boardrooms. ”

- Robert Reich

“ Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God. ”

- Ernest Holmes

“ Each one of us is a statistical impossibility around which hover a million other lives that were never destined to be born. ”

- Loren Eiseley

“ Watch out for emergencies. They are your big chance. ”

- Fritz Reiner

“ Every little thing counts in a crisis. ”

- Jawaharlal Nehru

“ Improvment makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of genius. ”

- Sir William Blake

“ Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits. ”

- Johann Friedrich von Schiller

“ Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty. ”

- Aldous Huxley

“ Creditor: One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave. ”

- John Christian Bovee

“ It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. ”

- William Ernest Henley

“ Most people live, whether physically, intellectually, or morally, in a very restricted circle of their being. They make use of a very small portion of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into the habit of using and moving only his little finger… ”

- William James
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