Confront Quotes

469 quotes by 407 authors

Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people can organize to… — Noam Chomsky
Men prominent in life are mostly hard to converse with. They lack small-talk, and at the same time one doesn't like to confront them with… — Max Beerbohm
Don't confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them. — Jackson Browne
Western laziness consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time at all to confront the real issues. — Sogyal Rinpoche
In any communication, or in any situation which you cannot confront because it is exaggerating, hot or aggressive, just change your breath. Breathe through the… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Obama said if elected his government would "harness technology to confront the biggest challenges that America faces". — Barack Obama
Just when the truth about life sinks in, His truth starts to surface. He takes us by the hand and dares us not to sweep… — Max Lucado
To confront a person with their own shadow is to show them their own light. — Carl Jung
If you would not confront your neighbor and demand his money at the point of a gun to solve every new problem that may appear… — William E. Simon
We need to repent of the haughty way in which we sometimes stand in judgment upon Scripture and must learn to sit humbly under its… — John Stott
You must maintain unwavering faith that you can and will prevail in the end, regardless of the difficulties, AND at the same time, have the… — James C. Collins
The best hope for peace in the world lies in the simple but far-reaching recognition that we all have many different associations and affiliations, and… — Amartya Sen
Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of regulation but unrealistic… — Alan Greenspan
The power of nonviolence is not circumstance-specific. It is as applicable to the problems that confront us now, as to problems that confronted generations in… — Marianne Williamson
When problems confront successful leaders, they get excited about the opportunity. — John C. Maxwell
What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order to restore some semblance of… — Paul Hawken
We are (most of us) embedded in an exceedingly complex network of social relationships, many of which are vital to our well-being. Every day we… — Peter Corning
As witnesses not of our intentions but of our conduct, we can be true or false, and the hypocrite's crime is that he bears false… — Hannah Arendt
I believe that worrying about the problems plaguing our planet without taking steps to confront them is absolutely irrelevant. The only thing that changes this… — Jody Williams
We are used to facing the United States as a fortress from the outside. Now we are finding a breach to penetrate the country (the… — Muammar al-Gaddafi

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