Faced Quotes
911 quotes by 781 authors
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I have a congenital desire to contradict; my whole life is merely a chain of sad and unsuccessful contradictions to heart and mind. When faced…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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Everybody has a hard job. All real work is hard. My work happened also to be undoable. Morning after morning for 50 years, I faced…
— Philip Roth
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The challenges I have faced—among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother—are not uncommon, but neither have they kept me…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Bill Clinton was in the line of great progressive presidents who faced the realities in his own time and applied innovative solutions to problems.
— Sidney Blumenthal
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I found that I faced a highly complex situation, and that I couldnt hope to change it until I had armed myself with the necessary…
— Anwar Sadat
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Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with which it is faced.
— Napoleon Hill
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It is critical that parents and other trusted adults initiate conversations with kids about underage drinking well in advance of the first time they are…
— Xavier Becerra
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So far as this argument is concerned nonhuman animals and infants and retarded humans are in the same category; and if we use this argument…
— Peter Singer
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For a long time our son ws a little boy with autism, which was a certain kind of challenge. Now that he's a teenager with…
— Claire LaZebnik
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It's easy to see golf not as a game at all but as some whey-faced, nineteenth-century Presbyterian minister's fever dream of exorcism achieved through ritual…
— Bruce McCall
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When faced with the vicissitudes of life, one's mind remains unshaken, sorrow-less, stainless, secure; this is the greatest welfare
— Gautama Buddha
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The most miserable man in the world of those meant for Paradise will be dipped once in Paradise. Then he will be asked, "Son of…
— Muhammad
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My library card. Every hurdle I've faced, I have researched my way over at a library. I'm grateful for that part of the American spirit…
— Sarah Bird
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Steve Rom's bravery is unique. Faced with life-threatening circumstances, he focused his determination and spirit to defeat an unbeatable disease. Steve's story is an inspiration…
— Fred Dryer
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When Reason Breaks is infused with a rare blend of suspense and sensitivity, despair and hope. The poetic spirit of Emily Dickinson shines through the…
— Margarita Engle
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Christianity teaches that, contra fatalism, suffering is overwhelming; contra Buddhism, suffering is real; contra karma, suffering is often unfair; but contra secularism, suffering is meaningful.…
— Timothy Keller
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We all faced painful ethical challenges before we even knew how to spell our names. There were tough choices. Tradeoffs. Confusing signals regarding how to…
— Price Pritchett
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Women are the victims of war... as widows they've faced the trauma of being single parents and livelihoods of families are affected. A lot of…
— Kumari Jayawardena
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No generation before us has faced a decade of choices that will so profoundly impact the course of life on this planet as those we…
— Eban Goodstein
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When you accept that you may fail, you can accomplish anything. Fear can be so debilitating. Every day I'm faced with difficult decisions, but losing…
— Linda Kaplan Thaler
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