Faces Quotes · Page 52

What are you gonna do for a face when the baboon wants his ass back?

— Abraham Lincoln

To make a face from marble means to remove from the slab everything that is not the face

— Anton Chekhov

To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.

— Alejandro Zambra

Nerves are natural, it means you're ready to face a challenge and perform.

— Dan Carter

If you get your face and your name out there enough, people will start to recognize you.

— Richard Branson

A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either.

— Ellis Peters

The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet black bough.

— Ezra Pound

Once you have seen the face of God, you see the same face on everyone you meet.

— Ming-Dao Deng

War is, we have been forced to admit, even in the face of its huge place in our civilization, an asocial trait.

— Ruth Benedict

We must face the appalling fact that we have been betrayed by both the Democratic and Republican Parties.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

There was a look of woe on his face that was almost comical. Raids, bullets, criminals...no problem. A missing duster? Crisis.

— Richelle Mead

Because of Christ, even our catastrophes have purpose. God is preparing our character for the time when we will see Him face…

— Kenneth Boa

As a man, if you got a problem with somebody, you sit down face to face and you talk to them eye…

— LeBron James

Home is a place in the mind. When it is empty, it frets. It is fretful with memory, faces and places and…

— Maeve Brennan

We, the American people, clearly see the daunting forces we will undoubtedly face: terrorists, crime, drug gangs, the possibility of Euro-style debt…

— Wayne LaPierre

For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and…

— Osamu Dazai

When we smile, the muscles around our mouth are stretched and relaxed, just like doing yoga. Smiling is mouth yoga. We release…

— Nhat Hanh

After all, reading is arguably a far more creative and imaginative process than writing; when the reader creates emotion in their head,…

— Jasper Fforde

Therefore if we realize that our nature and destiny are what they should be, we will have no anxiety and will be…

— Guo Xiang

On the evening bus, the tense, pinched faces of young file clerks and elderly secretaries tell us more than we care to…

— Studs Terkel

All my life I've been dealing with my race because of where I grew up [Detroit] and being in the rap game.…

— Eminem

The failure so far of the governments of so many of the worlds most powerful countries in the face of such egregious…

— Colin Firth

I like dogs better [than people]. They give you unconditional love. They either lick your face or bite you, but you always…

— Greg Louganis

When I stopped drinking... there were so many things I had to face that I didnt even realize were part of my…

— Jason Isbell

Your job is to point that rifle into the other guy's face and shoot him dead.

— Matthew Ridgway

It's important to understand that violent Islam is only one face of violent religion.

— Eliza Griswold

I am a record executive and I shall be right there in your face with my records.

— L.A. Reid

We all face adversity and tragedy and need inspiration and motivation to Keep Rolling.

— Steve Gleason

Man has slapped nature in the face. If you slap it, it will slap you back.

— Pope Francis

Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.

— Al Stewart

It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face.

— Marilyn French

My heart is broken in the face of the stupidity of my species.

— Joni Mitchell

Look at his face. I bet his cornflakes try to crawl out of the bowl.

— Dylan Moran

maybe when you look at your face 50 times its really not that interesting anymore

— Scott Westerfeld

I don't think young people need to see the face of the deceased.

— Kenzaburo Oe

If you believe in light, you'll be in light, you don't have to face darkness.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

I'm 84 years old. Don't let the altar-boy face fool you.

— Johnny Kelly

Sorrow is Mount Sinai. If one will, one may go up and talk with God, face to face.

— Henry Ward Beecher

In the face of anger, the best response is a burst of tenderness.

— Catherine Ingram

Often I'd take out my magnifying glass and stare into the chaos that was her face.

— David Sedaris