Confront Quotes
469 quotes by 391 authors
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Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting food stamps.
— Charles B. Rangel
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One of the challenges Christians confront is how the politics we helped create has made it difficult to sustain the material practices constitutive of an…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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Hope lies in having more faith in the power of God to heal us than in the power of anything to hurt or destroy us.…
— Marianne Williamson
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To experience sublime natural beauty is to confront the total inadequacy of language to describe what you see. Words cannot convey the scale of a…
— Eleanor Catton
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We must confront persecution faced by many Christian communities and the intolerance that plagues us. We must overcome anti-Semitism and the prejudice that divides us.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The seductiveness of war derives in part from its location on this boundary of the human, the inhuman, and the superhuman. It requires us to…
— Drew Gilpin Faust
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Young people should ponder over problems that might confront them and be prepared to cope with them in a way that their parents, their leaders,…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
— Lara Giddings
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Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and political effects of white privilege has perpetuated racial inequality and race-based…
— Tim Wise
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U.S. failures when it comes to the Gulf of Guinea are many: a failure to address the longstanding concerns of a government watchdog agency, a…
— Nick Turse
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In pursuing reform, we have to navigate uncharted waters. We may also have to confront protracted problems because we will have to shake up vested…
— Li Keqiang
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Hundreds of investors ask me questions each year about the dilemmas they confront. Their worst problem? Uncertainty. They are traumatized and become emotional or confused…
— Kenneth Fisher
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Let there be no doubt: the state of our union is strong - stronger than the terrorists who seek to harm us and stronger than…
— Tom Daschle
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All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast…
— Alexander Henry
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With no other security forces on hand, U.S. military was left to confront, almost alone, an Iraqi insurgency and a crime rate that grew worse…
— John Spratt
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Working on the film really made me confront my opinions about change and gentrification.
— Jim McKay
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True Americanism recognizes the enormous gravity of the social and labor problems which confront us.
— Henry Cabot Lodge
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I believe that the organisers of this conference have chosen a very timely subject for our discussion - because the 21st century will confront us…
— Lord Robertson
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We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong.
— William Westmoreland
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My half-suppressed Canadian years, my whole childhood and youth, rose like a corpse from the bottom of the sea to confront me.
— Ross MacDonald
Who Wrote These Confront Quotes
391 authors contributed a total of 469 Confront Quotes, led by these top contributors: