Confronted Quotes

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Sometimes it's strange being me. I travel the world meeting people, I'm surrounded with friends and my life is full, but all the time I… — Eddy Merckx
What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we must exterminate the… — George Bernard Shaw
We live in terribly complex times. We are confronted by very serious problems. Some of us are faced with sickness, with economic difficulties, with worry… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Stories come from violence, they come from sex. They come from death. They come from the dark places that everyone has to go to, kind… — Joss Whedon
The defining characteristic of pessimists is that they tend to believe that bad events will last a long time, will undermine everything they do, and… — Martin Seligman
As for the outside world, the artist is confronted by what he sees; but what he sees is primarily what he looks at. — Andre Malraux
The great lesson of our time is that evil still exists, and when evil is on the march, it must be confronted. — Stephen J. Solarz
Confronted with economic problems, politicians always blame the private sector first ... [even] blaming the problem on the solution. — Richard L. Gordon
We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
To be confronted with a simple and unqualified evil is no doubt a kind of luxury.... — Richard Hofstadter
My coming to England in this way is, as I realize, so unusual that nobody will easily understand it. I was confronted by a very… — Rudolf Hess
...convince all nuclear powers, including those which have been more reluctant up to now, of the necessity to respect the "vital interests" of all peoples… — Alfonso Garcia Robles
Develop discipline of self so that you do not have to decide and re-decide what you will do when you are confronted with the same… — Spencer W. Kimball
Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the… — James A. Baldwin
Whatever one does for a living, three questions need to be confronted before it is too late: What really matters to me? What price do… — Dennis Prager
No one likes having offended another person; hence everyone feels so much better if the other person doesn't show he's been offended. Nobody likes being… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
What should we think of someone who never admits error, never entertains doubt but adheres unflinchingly to the same ideas all his life, regardless of… — Diane Ravitch
Confronted with the loving-sharing Consensus of subject-SUBJECT relationships all Authoritarianism must vanish. The Fairy Family Circle, co-joined in the shared vision of non-possessive love -… — Harry Hay
But in fantasy, you can make a complete break, and you can put people in a situation where they are confronted with things that they… — Elizabeth Moon
I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man -- public opinion. — Clarence Darrow

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