I am afraid if the present trend in Vietnam continues that…

I got into direct confrontation with everybody I love.

— Lauryn Hill

Direct confrontation, direct conversation is real respect. And it's amazing how many people get that.

— Penn Jillette

Beijing is preparing for an open-ended period of confrontation with the U.S. Washington should also be prepared. Leaders must work across partisan divides to…

— John Ratcliffe

“In most collectivist cultures, direct confrontation of another person is considered rude and undesirable. The word no is seldom used, because saying “no” is…

— Geert Hofstede

If our free society is to endure, those who govern must recognize human dignity and accept the enforcement of constitutional limitations on their power…

— William J. Brennan

I believe that it's important to not just shy away from confrontation.

— Bill Kaulitz

Any racial reconciliation we've had in this country has come not out of confrontation but out of a spirit of reconciliation. If we continue…

— Andrew Young

One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.

— Albert Camus

To be robbed and betrayed by a fiendish underground conspiracy, or by the earthly agents of Satan, is at least a romantic sort of…

— Matt Taibbi

“Mother Fuckers. They're going to feel pretty stupid when they find out. They're fucking with the wrong people.”

— Robert Kirkman

People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active…

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

The greatest reward of this constant interrogation, confrontation with the brutality of my country, is that it has freed me from hosts and myths.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I cannot do confrontation. You know that fight or flight thing? I'm flight. I just don't want the argument.

— Jennifer Saunders

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and…

— Jimmy Carter

Because after you've crossed some lines, you just keep crossing them. And there's no escaping from constant escape. Distracting ourselves. Avoiding confrontation. Getting past…

— Chuck Palahniuk