Confronted Quotes

296 quotes by 255 authors

No one wishes for crisis, but when crises come, they can call forth our best impulses, those of compassion, courage, creativity, and community. And if… — David Spangler
Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity. — Margaret Halsey
We stand for organized terror - this should be frankly admitted. Terror is an absolute necessity during times of revolution. Our aim is to fight… — Felix Dzerzhinsky
We are like a judge confronted by a defendant who declines to answer, and we must determine the truth from the circumstantial evidence. — Unknown Author
Earlier maps had underestimated the distances to other continents and exaggerated the outlines of individual nations. Now global dimensions could be set, with authority, by… — Dava Sobel
Cows run away from the storm while the buffalo charges toward it - and gets through it quicker. Whenever Iâ€™m confronted with a tough challenge,… — Wilma Mankiller
When youâ€™re confronted by a really difficult thing in your life, youâ€™re faced with a choice: you can runaway from it, or you can face… — Unknown Author
When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails. One need only think… — Albert Einstein
As variable as flu is, HIV makes flu look like the Rock of Gibraltar. The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have… — Seth Berkley
When your humanness is confronted by the magnificence and holiness of God, you are made SO aware of your need for Godâ€™s grace...Romans 12:1 teaches… — Darlene Zschech
Most people I meet are secretly convinced that theyâ€™re a little crazier than the average person. People understand the energy necessary to maintain their own… — Keith Johnstone
Confronted with the choice between having time and having things, weâ€™ve chosen to have things. Today it is a luxury to read what Socrates said,… — Gabriel Zaid
For centuries the church has confronted the human community with role models of greatness. We call them saints when what we really often mean to… — Joan D. Chittister
Most people fail at whatever they attempt because of an undecided heart. Should I? Should I not? Go forward? Go back? Success requires the emotional… — Andy Andrews
The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painful. Not uncommonly, it is monstrous. Invariably, it is… — Alice Miller
Anxiety is the experience of growth itself. In any endeavor, how do you feel when you go from one stage to the next? The answer:… — Peter Koestenbaum
Nowadays, we are confronted by a huge gap between rich and poor. This is not only morally wrong, but practically a mistake. It leads to… — Dalai Lama
Managers are not confronted with problems that are independent of each other, but with dynamic situations that consist of complex systems of changing problems that… — Russell L. Ackoff
Visualize yourself confronted with the task of killing, one after the other, a cabbage, a fly, a fish, a lizard, a guinea pig, a cat,… — Konrad Lorenz
At times you have to fight. No way around it. At some point, every one of us is confronted with danger or injustice. How we… — Bill O'Reilly

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