Emergencies Quotations

'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.

A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.

When you're managing an emergency department, you're trying to keep everybody calm, so when an emergency comes in the door, everyone can do their best work.

The governor has a role in terms of declaring a state of emergency.

My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.

I cannot separate the finances of India from those of England. If the finances of the Indian Government receive any severe and irreparable check, will not the resources of England be called upon to meet the emergency, and to supply the deficiency?

The public should always be notified as soon as possible in the event of a leak or other emergency at a nuclear facility.

I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood.

Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.

Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.

But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out.

Most illegals are without health insurance, and when these workers need emergency healthcare, the American taxpayer gets stuck with the bill.

My life has been a series of emergencies.

I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.

I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It's an emergency.

Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover is re-established.

Be it whim or emergency, the modern laboratory is equally at the service of romance, equally ready to gratify mankind with a torpedo or a toy.

Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great.

Procedures outside the stadiums and in the parking areas still need to be optimized, for example so that emergency medical services can leave the grounds on their way to the hospital faster.

The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.

It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested.

The pressure suit helps if something goes wrong during launch or re-entry - astronauts have a way to parachute off the shuttle. The suits protect you from loss of pressure in case of emergency.

Prenatal care is one of the most effective ways to reduce maternal mortality because it identifies complications or high risks before emergency situations.

Solitude is the place where we can connect with profound bonds that are deeper than the emergency bonds of fear and anger.

Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.

Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone by the AIDS emergency.

I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency.

Never invest emergency savings in the stock market.

There is something mighty suspicious about declaring an emergency for something that has yet to show itself to be a grand pandemic.

Particularly conservative Christians, I was very angry that they were not involved more in the AIDS emergency.

If you took your child to the dentist and check for cavities, the child likely won't get them. If you take them just for emergency, that's all they're gonna get.

Probably" is a word with an emergency ejector seat.

Each year, millions of skiers come to Colorado to experience its superb emergency medical facilities.

sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency

The moment one abandons the idea that he was born to discover what is right and enforce it upon the rest of the world, he begins to feel an increasing disposition to let others alone and to refrain even from retaliation or resistance except in those emergencies which immediately and imperatively require it.

At certain crucial moments - an emergency or an opportunity - one must act first and think later.

I have been working, as emergency relief coordinator, on an international scale, very hard to build a wider alliance of partners in assistance efforts.

In a world full of competing emergencies and disasters, it really helps if there is an international locomotive that can help us bring attention - help us bring resources.

This is really the common mentality of prisoners: they read with great attention all the articles that deal with illnesses and send away for treatises and "be your own doctor" or "emergency treatments" and end up by discovering that they have at least 300 or 400 illnesses, whose symptoms they are experiencing.

From the psychological point of view, the self-asserting emotions, derived from emergency reactions, involve a narrowing of consciousness; the participatory emotions an expansion of consciousness by identificatory processes of various kinds.

...you look at me like an emergency

In Courtney Moreno's In Case of Emergency the working class save the world and themselves. A wonderful first book!

In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort.

She felt the familiar calmness of an emergency, but she understood the falseness of that feeling, now that it was her life at stake.

What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?

Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father.

Mobile notifications put people in a state of perpetual emergency interruption - similar to what 911 operators and air traffic controllers experienced back in the '70s and '80s.

I'm no mechanic but I can change my oil and I know what to do when I get a flat tire and I can hot-wire it in an emergency.

Life isn't an emergency. Christ is in charge of every moment of the day; nothing catches Him off guard.

Every live thing is a survivor on a kind of extended emergency bivouac.

If you're not paying for it through the health plan, you pay for it in the emergency room.

I never really drove a cab, but I do have a hack license in case of emergencies - like no money.

The word connects the visible trace with the invisible thing, the absent thing, the thing that is desired or feared, like a frail emergency bridge flung over an abyss.

Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of EMERGENCY.

My favorite jacket is an emergency item. Much like myself, it is both snuggly and fashionable.

Some call this civil war; others call it emergency -- I call it pure evil.

If we don't change, millions of American families are just one medical emergency, or one layoff, away from financial disaster and bankruptcy.

Arsenal have a goalkeeper emergency at the moment. I'll gladly step in.

Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis. Conservatives have their place in the piping times of peace; but in emergencies only rugged issue men amount to much.

No emergency was ever dealt with effectively by democratic process.

Guard units in the U.S. are suffering severe equipment shortages which will affect their ability to respond to emergencies in their home States, such as Katrina

To appropriately respond to an emergency requires a very clear mind, to cooly analyze what the observations are and how to fix it.

You're going to find this hard to believe, but cops aren't required to carry emergency condoms." Joe Morelli

I am personally overseeing changes that include the establishment of a global health emergency workforce.

Barack Obama is facing a financial emergency on a grander scale. Yet his approach has been to engage in one of the biggest peacetime spending binges in American history.

Unless it's an emergency, don't bother me after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends.

Small faults and virtues are for daily life. The big ones are for emergencies.

A user interface should be so simple that a beginner in an emergency can understand it within ten seconds.

The emergency problem of segregation and sterilization must be faced immediately. Every feeble-minded girl or woman of the hereditary type, especially of the moron class, should be segregated during the reproductive periodwe prefer the policy of immediate sterilization, of making sure that parenthood is absolutely prohibited to the feeble-minded.

It was just this sudden call like it was an emergency. "Quick! You have to go do this... because it's Friends!" I was just, "Oh, my God, okay!"

If there's time for an emergency, why isn't there time for brilliance, generosity or learning?

Love feels like a great misfortune, a monstrous parasite, a permanent state of emergency that ruins all small pleasures.

In case of emergency, do whatever your best friends tell you to do!

Many of us are equal to life's emergencies who cannot bear its day-after-dayness.

Make the best of an emergency.

In this country, you never pull the emergency brake, even when there is an emergency. It is imperative that the trains run on schedule.

It is unfair for our hospitals to bear a hugely disproportionate burden for mandated emergency health treatment for illegal aliens.

I dream of a Digital India where mobile enabled emergency services ensure Personal Security.

Out of the way! We are in the throes of an exceptional emergency! This is no occassion for sport- there is lace at stake!" (Ms. Pole)

Margaret had always dreaded lest her courage should fail her in any emergency, and she should be proved to be, what she dreaded lest she was--a coward. But now, in this real great time of reasonable fear and nearness of terror, she forgot herself, and felt only an intense sympathy--intense to painfulness--in the interests of the moment.

Death is losing its terror. It is the emergency exit for a world that is becoming more frightening death ever was.

I certainly think we have an emergency in media, and we gotta fix it.

When I go to the beauty parlor, I always use the emergency entrance. Sometimes I just go for an estimate.

Emergency dance party--go away.

Within us all there are wells of thought and dynamos of energy which are not suspected until emergencies arise.

Many communities throughout the nation still do not have the communications infrastructure in place for first responders to communicate with one another during an emergency.

I'd love to be a dead body in the emergency room and have George Clooney go, 'This one's gone!' while he puts a sheet on me.

ISS leak is just like on a ship, there are bulkheads that, if there's an emergency, can separate an area that's no longer airtight from the undamaged portion of the station. The former Russian space station Mir actually did once develop a leak, after colliding with an unmanned cargo ship. Everyone survived.

My sister gave me a big bucket of Cool Whip. Isn't that awesome? For two weeks I basically watched Emergency! and ate cool whip with a spoon.

Poetry is no more a narcotic than a stimulant; it is a universal bittersweet mixture for all possible household emergencies and its action varies accordingly as it is taken in a wineglass or a tablespoon, inhaled, gargled or rubbed on the chest by hard fingers covered with rings.

Being mayor of New York was a crisis a week and an emergency every other day.

The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the "state of emergency" in which we live is not the exception but the rule.

To be patient in an emergency is a terrible trial.

The trouble with emergencies is," she said, "that I always put on my finest underwear and then nothing happens.

Scum of the Earth as some may be in their daily lives, they can all be saints in emergencies.

We regard God as an airman regards his parachute; it's there for emergencies but he hopes he'll never have to use it.

How fast a company can respond in an emergency is a measure of its corporate reflexes.

To be a good professional engineer, always start to study late for exams because it teaches you how to manage time and tackle emergencies.

We cannot risk living all our lives under emergency measures.

True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency.