Confrontation Quotes

212 quotes by 196 authors

The bigger confrontation is the one an individual has with itself. — Asghar Farhadi
When we talk about self-confrontations, we are speaking about moral issues rather than social issues. — Asghar Farhadi
I don't avoid confrontation, people should know that. — David Coverdale
When there's a status quo, usually what shakes everybody up is some sort of military confrontation, at which point we all come running and screaming… — Abdallah II
In 1913 many believed that there would never again be a war in Europe. The great powers of the continent were so closely intertwined economically… — Jean-Claude Juncker
Past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war. — Kim Jong-un
I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation… — Rachel Johnson
I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential question. Perhaps we… — Yusef Komunyakaa
Humour allows us to see that ultimately things don't make sense. The only thing that truly makes sense is letting go of anything we continue… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
John F. Kennedy:] Above all, while defending our own vital interests, nuclear powers must avert those confrontations which bring down an adversary to the choice… — Elie Abel
Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require… — James Dobson
The untalented are more at ease in a society that gives them valid alibis for not achieving than in one where opportunities are abundant. In… — Eric Hoffer
Most people coming out of war feel lost and resentful. What had been a minute-to-minute confrontation with yourself, your struggle with what courage you have… — Lillian Hellman
I am afraid if the present trend in Vietnam continues that direct confrontation, first of all between Washington and Peking, is inevitable. — U Thant
Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom, sharpen the sensitivity and assure the presence of tension… — Rollo May
If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to… — Omar Bongo
The significance of something lies in its presence here and now. I don't care what it has been or what it will become. It is… — Asger Jorn
The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics of power that… — John Scott
We all need critical confrontation of the fullest and most extreme kind that we can get. You can unnecessarily limit yourself by choosing your criticism... — Wayne Thiebaud
I remember when I was a kid my first real confrontation with space travel was when the Challenger exploded and I remember how traumatic that… — Jonathan Nolan

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