Faces Quotes · Page 486

To put failure behind you, face up to it.

— J. B. Priestley

I wanted to be a psychologist. You know, I thought that's what I'd be doing and it just goes to show you…

— Gabourey Sidibe

There is no doubt that the life one leads, and the thoughts one thinks are registered plainly in his face.

— Spencer W. Kimball

I love when I am not typecast. I've been acting for 50 years. I was such a baby face; I was playing…

— Jacki Weaver

You think that your silence on certain topics, perhaps in the face of injustice, or unkindness, or mean-spiritedness, causes others to reserve…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest battle is to become ourselves, in the face of adversity.

— Steven Pressfield

There's a strange sensation - you recall it from childhood - about sleeping in the afternoon. You rise into a different world…

— Jacquelyn Mitchard

I tell the audience every night, "I hope you didn't pay more than face value on that ticket, because we ain't worth…

— Billy Joel

Everyone faces difficulties; not everyone looks for the opportunities in every difficulty.

— Tony Alessandra

No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.

— Alan Moore

I'd love to talk to Joaquin Phoenix because he's a very private guy. Also, he's creating a new kind of sexy leading…

— Isaac Mizrahi

I grant an ugly woman is a blot on the fair face of creation; but as to the gentleman, let them be…

— Charlotte Bronte

When you're surrounded by feathers and sequins and ridiculous Lycra outfits, it's impossible not to have a smile on your face.

— Catherine Martin

It made me alive to the fact that the most important thing sometimes is what isn't said - to prepare for moments…

— Robert Towne

Okay, yeah, he staggered back and fell into the condiments. Big deal. There wasn't any blood. I didn't even get him in…

— Meg Cabot

The main challenge is what to do in the face of double standards. Those who should be rendered accountable under international criminal…

— Richard A. Falk

It would have been inconceivable that Eva [Braun] would ever have criticized [Adolf Hitler] to me. To his face? Yes, she would,…

— Gretl Braun

Strength of character is certainly needed to face life in the world and to stand by right principles, especially in the age…

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

It is God's job to forgive Osama Bin Laden. It is our job to arrange a face to face meeting.

— Norman Schwarzkopf

I put out my hand to shake hands with Zero Mostel, and he took my hand [and] he pulled me up to…

— Gene Wilder

There was hell in her eyes! She was worn and jaded Her soul is at war with the life she has led.…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

There’s just something unsettling about studying your reflection. It’s not a matter of being dissatisfied with your face or of being embarrassed…

— Dean Koontz

I can't face losin' ya, Riley. Yer all I got left in this world.” That brutal honesty again. He'd peeled away more…

— Jana Oliver

When are the world's political parties going to get appropriate symbols: snake, louse, jackal, ... trash can, clown face, ... dollar bill…

— Anonymous

Here is my wish for you and every other child, woman, and man on the face of the earth: Spend one week…

— Cheri Huber