“What we look upon as our greatest unhappiness in a difficulty we are involved in, may possibly be the evil hastening to its crisis, and happy days may ensue.” LooksMayEvilInvolvedDifficultyCrisisLook UpUnhappinessHappy Day Author:Samuel Richardson
“To combat depression by a forced credit expansion is to attempt to cure the evil by the very means which brought it about; because we are suffering from a misdirection of production, we want to create further misdirection -- a procedure which can only lead to a much more severe crisis as soon as the credit expansion comes to an end.” WantMeanEndsSufferingEvilEconomicsCrisisProductionsCreditCuresDeceptionCombatExpansionSevereBankingProceduresVery MeanMisdirection Author:Friedrich August von Hayek
“The existence of poverty in the US should not be accepted as a necessary evil or insoluble problem, but should be considered a crisis requiring emergency measures. It is a matter of will and priorities, not a matter of resources.” ShouldMatterProblemEvilExistencePovertyResourcesCrisisAcceptedPrioritiesEmergenciesNecessary Evil Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Through dance, people meet demons, ward off death, shake off sin and evil, come to terms with life crises, mediate paradoxes, resolve conflict, revitalize the past to re-create the present, enhance their self-concept and body image, attract attention, assert themselves, confront the strong, and persuade others to change their ways.” PeopleWaySelfBodyPastEvilStrongTermSinAttentionConflictConceptsCrisisDemonShakesParadoxResolveBody ImageSelf ConceptLife Crisis Book:Dancing for Health: Conquering and Preventing Stress Source: Dancing for Health: Conquering and Preventing Stress
“Neoliberalism, arguably, sets the course for this kind for this kind of neo-extremism, this right-wing extremism that we are facing. The only way we solve that crisis, the rise of the right-wing extreme, is by truly progressive policies that address this crisis of economic security. That will not come from the lesser evil.” WayKindCoursesEvilEconomicSecurityPolicyCrisisWingsExtremesSolveAddressesProgressiveExtremismRight WingNeoliberalismLesser EvilEconomic Security Author:Jill Stein
“The devil makes many disciples by preaching against sin. He convinces them that the great evil of sin, induces a crisis of guilt by which “God is satisfied," and after that he lets them spend the rest of their lives meditating on the intense sinfulness and evident reprobation of other men.” MenEvilSinDevilCrisisGuiltSatisfiedIntenseConvincePreachingDiscipleEvidentMeditatingSinfulness Book:New Seeds of Contemplation Source: New Seeds of Contemplation
“The current health crisis, however, is a little more the work of the evil empire. We were told, we were assured, that the more meat and dairy and poultry we ate, the healthier we'd be” LittlesEvilCrisisCurrentsMeatEmpiresAssuredDairyPoultry Author:Mark Bittman
“No one wishes for crisis, but when crises come, they can call forth our best impulses, those of compassion, courage, creativity, and community. And if there are crimes and evils hidden in the dark places of our society and the darker places of our consciousnesses, all the better they come to the surface to be seen, understood, confronted, and healed. If our generation is called to bear a burden of that healing, it is a powerful calling and honor and one within our capability.” IfsEvilWishCommunityDarkPowerfulHealingConsciousnessCompassionCreativityCourageGenerationsCrimeBearsHonorCallingUnderstoodCrisisBurdenSurfaceImpulseOur SocietyCapabilityHealedOur GenerationDark Places Author:David Spangler