Faces Quotes · Page 49

A fighter never knows when it's the last bell. He doesn't want to face that.

— Sugar Ray Leonard

It is beautiful in Vancouver; let's face it. I mean, you have the ocean. There's mountains.

— Eric Close

The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.

— Agatha Christie

In the garden I see only your face From trees and blossoms I inhale only your fragrance.

— Rumi

We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse

— William S. Burroughs

Face each day with the expectation of achieving good, rather than the dread of falling short.

— Shannon Miller

It is a grave error for any leader to be oversensitive in the face of criticism

— Nelson Mandela

In a close-up, the audience is only inches away, and your face becomes the stage.

— Marlon Brando

When guilt is in its blush of infancy, it trembles in a tenderness of shame; and the first eye that pierces through…

— Thomas Southerne

When the dead body said, "Good evening," Annabel had to face the grim conclusion that it wasn't as dead as she'd hoped.

— Julia Quinn

He who desires to see the living God face-to-face should not seek him in the empty, firmament of his mind, but in…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

When I was younger, I never thought there could be anything better than the glory of battle. (Sparhawk) And now? (Taryn) Now…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

From my father, I learned the importance of working sincerely at things to which I had committed myself, and to persevere untiringly…

— Koichi Tanaka

Kindness is a rotten fruit that poisons anyone who partakes of it. Throw it in the face of your enemies and let…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The science is crystal clear: we humans are the primary cause of global warming, and we face a bleak future if we…

— Joseph J. Romm

We need to let our children grow up to face the world armed with knowledge, with much more knowledge than we ourselves…

— Anonymous

Twenty years ago people thought they were fishing nets and all sorts of things when you brought out a lacrosse stick. Now…

— Gary Gait

Science is very vibrant. There are always new observations to be found. And it's all in the interest in challenging the authority…

— Greg Graffin

Priests and physicians should never look one another in the face. They have no common ground, nor is there any to mediate…

— Henry David Thoreau

A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief.…

— Lloyd Alexander

When you say ‘old friend,’ are we talking, like...since the Ice Age?” “No. Of course not.” “Oh.” “It’s only been about four…

— Richelle Mead

The most important thing is to be healthy, to drink a lot of water, to fight gravity as much as possible. I…

— Diane von Furstenberg

What we are, and where we are, is God's providential arrange ment — God's doing, though it may be man's misdoing; and…

— Frederick William Robertson

Turn your face toward the sacred Mosque (Koran 2:144,149,150) Commentary: The word "sacred" means that a heart which has not disengaged itself…

— Abdelkader El Djezairi

Climate change...is, simply, the greatest collective challenge we face as a human family.

— Ban Ki-moon

I take Peeta's face in my hands. "Don't worry. I'll see you at midnight.

— Suzanne Collins

It's bizarre, a punch in the face hurts less when you win than when you lose.

— Georges St-Pierre

The fingers of your thoughts are molding your face ceaselessly.

— Charles Reznikoff

Look in my face; my name is Might-have-been; I am also call'd No-more, Too-late, Farewell;

— Dante Gabriel Rossetti

It isn't that the lies are too beautiful to resist. It's that the truth is too hideous to face.

— Rick Yancey

We face such a big task, so naturally we sit down for a while.

— Anonymous

Never do anything that you aren't prepared to face the true consequences of.

— Laura Schlessinger

He groaned and I saw his face. "Curran!" I would've preferred a homicidal lunatic. Oh, wait...

— Ilona Andrews

I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.

— Lou Gehrig

I don't want no better book than what your face is.

— Mark Twain

I will go wash; And when my face is fair, you shall perceive Whether I blush or no.

— William Shakespeare

We never know until the beast of opportunity is staring us in the face.

— Tess Gerritsen

Escape is not a dirty word. None of us can face what's happening head-on all of the time.

— Sheldon B. Kopp

Every once in a while we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do.

— Cliff Burton

I'd rather see twenty thousand smiling faces than twenty thousand crying people.

— Ozzy Osbourne