Confronted Quotes

296 quotes by 269 authors

When farmers and ranchers are confronted by weather-related disasters that are beyond their control, we need to do something to help. — Byron Dorgan
Haters are cowards. When confronted they often back down. We must resist haters. — Janet Reno
I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions. And the fact that a lot of people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures… — Mark Rothko
Bad critics judge a work of art by comparing it to pre-existing theories. They always go wrong when confronted with a masterpiece because masterpieces make… — Robert Anton Wilson
The key to handling pressure is to enjoy it when you're confronted with it rather than worry about it too much. — Steve Waugh
Unfortunately, in seeing ourselves as we truly are, not all that we see is beautiful and attractive. This is undoubtedly part of the reason we… — Basil Pennington
When confronted with iron-will determination, I can see Time, Fate and Circumstance calling a hasty conference and deciding, We might as well let him have… — Jim Rohn
Whenever I was confronted in the schoolyard, I found some way to avoid the fight. I ran for it. I backed down. Psychologically and emotionally,… — Jonathan Gottschall
Nearly every man is a coward, if confronted by the proper terror. — E. W. Howe
Most people, when directly confronted by evidence that they are wrong, do not change their point of view or course of action but justify it… — Carol Tavris
Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human… — Erich Fromm
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have… — Charles de Gaulle
Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if… — Emma Goldman
Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level. — Tim Gunn
The middle of 'America's Women' is about the Civil War, and how women, black and white, confronted slavery and abolition. As in every other period… — Gail Collins
The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript. — Aleister Crowley
We only think when we are confronted with problems. — John Dewey
Universities are no longer educational in any sense of the word that Rousseau would have recognised. Instead, they have become unabashed instruments of capital. Confronted… — Terry Eagleton
Often times I'm confronted with a quote that I don't remember saying. So, on one hand it's very flattering, it is just so surreal. — Will Ferrell
The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that… — Alice Hoffman

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