I think confrontation is healthy, because it clears the air very quickly. — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
I was a shy kid, I would never ask for what I wanted. I would go out of my way to avoid… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I avoid confrontation. When I'm on set I never snap at anyone. I don't have a temper. — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
Marriage does not so much bring you into confrontation with your spouse as confront you with yourself. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Invisibility is the best advantage. But if forced to a confrontation, Come out with all your skill.” — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
I've always been really shy. I was always afraid of any kind of confrontation. — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
I really do not like confrontation. I will kind of do anything to avoid it. — Kiana Madeira Copy Share Image
The greatest reward of this constant interrogation, confrontation with the brutality of my country, is that it has freed me from hosts… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Michael Brown and Eric Garner died because they got into a confrontation that could have been easily avoided. That's what made their… — Mike Rowe Copy Share Image
It was hard, that confrontation scene [in "Fences"], that was a hard one. I felt like it was relentless, I never felt… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Everybody certainly has the right to defend themselves. That's not to say that they should defy common sense by avoiding or diffusing… — Steven Seagal Copy Share Image
The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
Social change doesn't happen in the Arab region through dramatic confrontation, beating, or indeed, baring of breasts, but rather through negotiation. — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
Trying to always be the nice guy, to appear good, can be limiting. Avoiding confrontation has closed up a number of possibilities… — Stefan Sagmeister Copy Share Image
Certainly the existence of these huge nuclear force was important for the ultimate confrontation, let's say, over western Europe. You just can't… — Lloyd Cutler Copy Share Image
Colombia is potentially a very wealthy country. It has tremendous resources, but its wealth is highly concentrated. Most of the population lives… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“When we start raising different inconsistent truths, life may tip into bewilderment and the brain may go haywire. The confrontation between what… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The experience I learned was that … if you leave decision to the public, you can be killed… I felt really violated:… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
They benefit from all these people, "I just don't like the fighting. Could you stop the shouting? All I want to do… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Only if you first seek inner forgiveness will your confrontation be temperate, wise, and gracious. Only when you have lost the need… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
...I started photographing myself, and found that I could see portions of myself that I had never seen before. Since I face… — Lucas Samaras Copy Share Image
Before a performance, a sales presentation, a difficult confrontation, or the daily challenge of meeting a goal, see it clearly, vividly, relentlessly,… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
We don't want to impose our solutions by force, we want to create a democratic space. We don't see armed struggle in… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
“Now, I have always wanted to agree with Lady Bracknell that there is no earthly use for the upper and lower classes… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Balance and control come from healthy anger. This is just as aggressive as the unhealthy kind. But it is based on a… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
Mystery has great power. In the many years I have worked with people with cancer, I have seen Mystery comfort people when… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Our Nation, a great stage for the acting out of great thoughts, presents the classic confrontation between Locke's views of the state… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“-You don't like confrontation? Sometimes I'm really down for confrontation. It's kind of like a changing thing. I don't know why. Must… — Jimmy McDonough Copy Share Image
At the same time, old confrontations have taken on frightening urgency, especially the India-Pakistan conflict over Kashmir and the violent stalemate in… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Character is distilled out of our daily confrontation with temptation, out of our regular response to the call of duty. It is… — Sidney Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Through the act of getting married, one has taken on the task of mutual confrontation until death.” — Adolf Guggenbhuhl-Craig Copy Share Image
The ultimate Form of devaluation is military confrontation and global war. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats. — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
"Objective" means that, in a confrontation with the evidence, you would be willing to change your own mind. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one's actions. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well. — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation. — John Cleese Copy Share Image