At 16, I was facing 11 life felonies.

We have a fear of facing ourselves. That is the obstacle. Experiencing the innermost core of our existence is very embarrassing to a lot…

— Chogyam Trungpa

Especially for those of us who lived in single cells, you had the time to sit down and think, and we discovered that sitting…

— Nelson Mandela

The most valuable thing I can share is the importance of living in truth. Sometimes, facing those truths can actually be your worst fear.

— Liberty Ross

It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they have to…

— Austan Goolsbee

Facing my own death brought an instant sense of clarity and purpose.

— Tom Shadyac

I used to get stuck trying to find the first sentence of a story, then I realised that it was often because I didn't…

— Morris Gleitzman

“ Body Orientation When someone does approach and speak to you, pay careful attention to the extent to which you face that person. Facing…

— Jonathan Berent

A sketch of a man facing to the right.

— Adam Smith

My long struggles as a soldier of the Chinese Revolution have forced me to realize the necessity of facing hard facts. There will be…

— Chiang Kai-shek

“Most of us will do anything to avoid facing ourselves”

— Lolly Daskal

Deficits. Most people of knowledge say it's the biggest single problem facing the economic free world.

— David Hartman

Not facing a fire doesn't put it out.

— Tennessee Williams

A dog is a dog except when he is facing you. Then he is Mr. Dog.

— Haitian Farmer

The levels of poverty in 1933's rural America were unimaginable to us now. The 1933 Farm Bill, which introduced unprecedented government control over agriculture,…

— Debbie Stabenow

If you're unhappy, what is it in your life that you're not facing?

— Brian Tracy