“Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, Have the strength to force the moment to its crisis? But though I have wept and fasted, wept and prayed, Though I have seen my head (grown slightly bald) brought in upon a platter, I am no prophet--and here's no great matter; I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, And in short, I was afraid.” ShouldMatterMomentsForceGreatnessEternalCrisisIceTeaProphetCakeShould ICoatsFlickerSnickers Author:T. S. Eliot
“Great crises produce great men, and great deeds of courage.” MenGreatnessProduceCrisisDeedsGreat MenBeing StrongAchieve Greatness Author:John F. Kennedy
“Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.” WayInspirationalMotivationalIndividualGreatnessStrongerAdversityManagementCrisisAnother Way Author:Lou Holtz
“In tragedy great men are more truly great than in history. We see them only in the crises which unfold them.” MenGreatnessTragedyCrisisGreat Men Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in time of crisis.” CountryAbilityCompassionGreatnessCrisisTimes Of Crisis Author:Thurgood Marshall
“In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.” WayDoneShowsMotivationOpportunityIndividualKnownAchieveGreatnessOvercomingStrongerAdversityCrisisWorthwhileShow MeAnother WayOvercoming Adversity Author:Lou Holtz