“Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become one.” MindIdentityBecomingCrisisEntrepreneurI RealizedIdentity Crisis Author:Anne Taintor
“Women should be permitted to volunteer for non-combat service... We have no real way of knowing whether the kinds of training that teach men both courage and restraint would be adaptable to women or effective in a crisis. But the evidence of history and comparative studies of other species suggest that women as a fighting body might be far less amenable to the rules that prevent war from becoming a massacre and, with the use of modern weapons, that protect the survival of all humanity. That is what I meant by saying that women in combat might be too fierce.” MenWayShouldKindWarRealUseBodyMightWould BeHumanityFightingTeachKnowingStudyModernBecomingProtectWeaponsSurvivalTrainingEvidenceCrisisSpeciesCombatFierceVolunteerRestraintMassacresAdaptableAmenableWomen In Combat Author:Margaret Mead
“It is essential that we take steps to prevent chemical substances from becoming environmental hazards. Unless we develop better methods to assure adequate testing of chemicals, we will be inviting the environmental crisis of the future.” StepsBecomingEssentialsCrisisMethodEnvironmentalSubstanceChemicalsPollutionTestingAdequateHazardsInvitingEnvironmental Crisis Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1971 Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1971
“Civilisation is only a pretense. In crisis we have become mere apes again, forgetting the rational biped of our pretensions and instead becoming the hairy primate at the mouth of the cave, screeching at the enemy wishing it would go away, fingering the heavy stone we will use the moment it comes close enough” EnoughMomentsUseWishForgetEnemyBecomingMouthsStonesCrisisMereHeavyRationalGoing AwayCavesApesPretenseCivilisationPretensionPrimates Author:Orson Scott Card
“The housing crisis may not be the worst thing that's happened to New York City because it was becoming impossible for some of the young doctors, for some of the young artists, for some of the people that make the city so special to be able to live here.” PeopleMayAbleYoungArtistCitiesImpossibleHappenedWorstSpecialNew YorkBecomingDoctorsCrisisNew York CityWorst ThingsHousingYoung ArtistsHousing Crisis Author:Juan Enriquez
“I got to college in '99, and I went to study literature and writing, and so within a couple years we had Bush elected, 9/11, we were at war, so I was sort of having my political and spiritual awakening at the same time I was becoming an adult, and that's a lot of stuff at once. I became very focused on the state of the world, and I started studying that stuff more, and I just had a real identity crisis. I couldn't even really just study literature.” WorldWritingYearsWarRealStatesSpiritualPoliticalLiteratureStuffStudyIdentityCollegeCoupleBecomingAdultsCrisisFocusedAwakeningSpiritual AwakeningIdentity CrisisBecoming An Adult Author:Gaby Hoffmann
“Democracy in many parts of the world is undergoing a very deep crisis. Politics is becoming a branch of the entertainment industry. People vote not for the best leader, but for the funniest candidate.” PeopleWorldLeaderDemocracyIndustryBecomingVoteCrisisEntertainmentCandidatesBranchesVery DeepEntertainment IndustryBest Leader Author:Amos Oz
“The scientific evidence of how serious this climate crisis is becoming continues to amass week after week after week.” WeekSeriousBecomingEvidenceCrisisClimateClimate ChangeScientific Evidence Author:Al Gore