Facing Quotes

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I have never been afraid to tackle tough or controversial issues, but I have always done it with the intent to do what I was… — Clayton Hee
Climbing is about pioneering new routes, exploring new ground, facing the unknown. Those hooked on climbing the normal routes on the eight-thousanders will miss all… — Doug Scott
Meditation is meeting eternity in the present moment. It is resolving every problem as it comes. It is resolving every tension as it creeps in.… — Vimala Thakar
My parents insisted that we should always be respectful, never forget where we come from and that we are part of the challenges facing our… — Patrice Motsepe
I am no faint-heart when it comes to the unpleasant truth. Indeed I have always taken a bracing sort of pleasure in facing it. — Jude Morgan
Of course people are afraid. But honestly facing that fear, seeing it for what it is, is the only way of putting it to rest. — Harvey Fierstein
As long as I'm facing the right direction, it doesn't matter the size of my steps. — Erica Jong
Why do we dread adversity when we know that facing it is the only way to become stronger, smarter, better? — John Wooden
We are facing a tipping point of environmental crisis unprecedented in human history and our very survival is dependent on protecting nature. — Leonardo DiCaprio
Switchfoot is a surfing termâ€¦ To switch your feet means to take a new stance facing the opposite direction. It's about change and movement, a… — Jon Foreman
You will move in the direction you are facing. — Og Mandino
I write books for teenagers because I vividly remember what it felt like to be a teen facing everyday and epic dangers. I don't write… — Sherman Alexie
But what I realize, here, now, is that it's not actually making the choice that takes courage. It's facing it afterward. Owning up to it,… — Jessi Kirby
We torture and kill two billion sentient living beings every week. 10,000 entire species are wiped out every year because of the actions of one,… — Philip Wollen
Two monks sit facing, playing chess on the mountain, The bamboo shadow on the board is dark and clear. Not a person sees the bamboo's… — Bai Juyi
It is love that transports us, that fills us with joy! Love turns life into one long adventure, every encounter is a dazzling experience -… — FranÃ§ois Lelord
It is at a time like this, when crisis threatens the stomach, that the French display the most sympathetic side of their nature. Tell them… — Peter Mayle
Documentary film is the one place that our people can speak for themselves. I feel that the documentaries that I've been working on have been… — Alanis Obomsawin
Life can give you strength. Strength can come from facing the storms of life, from knowing loss, feeling sadness and heartache, from falling into the… — Joseph M. Marshall III
Perhaps the single most powerful event facing humanity today is a great awakening on a planetary scale that has been millennia in the making. We… — Ashok Gangadean

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