Facing Quotes
856 quotes by 729 authors
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I was three-quarters down the list of guys I would be facing in my first game when I realized I was looking at our own…
— Glenn Healy
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On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at…
— Patricia Cornwell
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The battle is going very heavily against us. We're being crushed by the enemy weight. We are facing very difficult days, perhaps the most difficult…
— Erwin Rommel
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There is a sense of exhilaration that comes from facing head-on the hard truths and saying, "We will never give up. We will never capitulate.…
— James C. Collins
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The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business with a smile…
— Charles Kingsley
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Everybody wants to talk about NBA players being selfish and arrogant and individuals. But what you saw today was a team bonding and facing adversity…
— Kobe Bryant
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Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them." "Everything comes to us that belongs to us if…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Some allow themselves to be overcome by panic, and others charge because they dare not remain at their posts. Some may be found whose courage…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost…
— E. V. Lucas
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The next time you find yourself alone in a dark alley facing the undeniables of life, don't cover them with a blanket, or ignore them…
— Max Lucado
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The more I look around and listen I realize that I'm not alone. We are all facing choices that define us. No choice. However messy…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
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There is an old African proverb that says if you want to go quickly, go alone, if you want to go far, go together. We…
— Al Gore
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"Have you done your homework?" my mother would ask. "I'll do it later." "You will do it now, young man. I don't want you winding…
— Lewis Grizzard
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How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If we are truly each other's…
— Bonnie Raitt
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We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know…
— Mitch McConnell
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The experience of [the African] bishops is that evangelization itself should be foremost, that the God of Jesus Christ must be known, believed in and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The great tasks facing the ecclesial community in the modern world - and among the many I particularly stress evangelization and ecumenism - are centered…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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True transformation occurs only when we can look at ourselves squarely and face our attachments and inner demons, free from the buzz of commercial distraction…
— Julia Hill
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Grandfather was well known for being stubborn in his ideas. For instance... you had to go to sleep facing east so that you would be…
— Michael Dorris
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The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and concrete while a…
— J F C Fuller
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