Confront Quotes
469 quotes by 391 authors
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Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched…
— Kofi Annan
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Let the months and years come, they can take nothing from me, they can take nothing more. I am so alone, and so without hope…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Interestingly, God's remedy for Elijah's depression was not a refresher course in theology but food and sleep... Before God spoke to him at all, Elijah…
— Os Guinness
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Every aspect of Nature reveals a deep mystery and touches our sense of wonder and awe. Those afraid of the universe as it really is,…
— Carl Sagan
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History, which interprets the past to understand the present and confront the future is the least rewarding discipline for a dying species.
— P.D. James
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A novel is not moral in the usual sense of the word. It can be called moral when it shakes us out of our stupor…
— Azar Nafisi
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But I can't confront the doubts I have. I can't admit that maybe the past was bad, and so, for the sake of momentum I'm…
— Aimee Mann
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Each of us must confront our own fears, must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears will determine where we go…
— Judy Blume
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The evasions of her little novel were exactly those of her life. Everything she did not wish to confront was also missing from her novella--and…
— Ian Mcewan
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A past may chase you if you try to escape from it... but once you confront it, it's just an old memory inside you. There's…
— Kazuya Minekura
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And nothing inspires as much shame as being a parent. Children confront us with our paradoxes and hypocrisies, and we are exposed. You need to…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your…
— August Wilson
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It is not easy to measure the ocean, but we can be measured by it, confront it, and be in it.
— Terence McKenna
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Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.
— Nhat Hanh
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We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions.
— Neil Gaiman
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I used to think the only way to be truly alive is to confront your mortality.
— Nikki Sixx
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Boo," I said. He reacted as all mutts react when I confront them. He leapt from his chair and dove for the nearest exit, shaking…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Wake the sleeper must, and confront his fears, or risk being lost in the dark places of the mind forever.
— Juliet Marillier
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I must. I have fought my last battle. When I saw the Clan at Sunningrocks, the strong helping the weak...and I knew you and the…
— Erin Hunter
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When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the science about what…
— Paul Hawken
Who Wrote These Confront Quotes
391 authors contributed a total of 469 Confront Quotes, led by these top contributors: