Confronts Quotes

76 quotes by 71 authors

Non-violence confronts systematic injustice with active love, but refuses to retaliate with further violence under any circumstances. In order to halt the vicious cycles of… — John Dear
Wrath, unlike love, is not one of the intrinsic perfections of God. Rather, it is a function of God's holiness against sin. Where there is… — D. A. Carson
What every traveler confronts sooner or later is that the way we spend each day of our travel...is the way we spend our lives. — Phil Cousineau
The monster does not need the hero. it is the hero who needs him for his very existence. When the hero confronts the monster, he… — Roberto Calasso
It is a condition which confronts us-not a theory. — Grover Cleveland
The coast is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare beauty. Continent confronts ocean. Weather intensifies. It's… — Carl Safina
The hero and the coward both feel exactly the same fear, only the hero confronts his fear and converts it into fire. — Cus D'Amato
A choice which confronts every one of us at every moment is this: Shall we permit our fellow men to know us as we now… — Sidney Jourard
A social problem is one that concerns the way in which people live together in one society. A racial problem is a problem which confronts… — Pauline Hanson
Civilizations, I believe, come to birth and proceed to grow by successfully responding to successive challenges. They break down and go to pieces if and… — Arnold J. Toynbee
"Did God have a mother?" Children, when told that God made the heavens and the earth, innocently ask whether God had a mother. This deceptively… — Michio Kaku
The artist confronts chaos. The whole thing of art is, how do you organize chaos? — Romare Bearden
If the people of this religion [Islam] are asked about the proof for the soundness of their religion, they flare up, get angry and spill… — Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr
This legislation confronts the human truth that the need for clean water knows no borders, and proper management and intervention can be a currency for… — Bill Frist
The gospel confronts us with the hopelessness of our sinful condition. But we don't like what we see of ourselves in the gospel, so we… — David Platt
My final word, before I'm done, Is "Cancer can be rather fun"- Provided one confronts the tumour with a sufficient sense of humour. I know… — John B. S. Haldane
Nuclear weapons will not be gotten rid of until the United States confronts the magnitude of the horror, the tragedy, and the long-term suffering of… — Bernard Lown
PRIMAL TEARS is a novel of tremendous power. Passionate and erotic, at times tenderly lyrical, it confronts head-on, without flinching, brutal environmental and feminist politics.… — Kate Wilhelm
Our current criminal justice system has no provision for restorative justice, in which an offender confronts the damage they have done and tries to make… — Piper Kerman
The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it,… — Alan Watts

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