Facing Quotes
856 quotes by 721 authors
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Any fact facing us, however difficult, even seemingly hopeless, is not so important as our attitude towards that fact. How you think about a fact…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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The problem facing a comprehender is analogous to the problem that a detective faces when trying to solve a crime. In both cases there is…
— David Rumelhart
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I find freedom to be the most important issue facing any human being today, because without freedom, then life is pointless. The more dependent you…
— Russell Means
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A few years hence and he will be beneath the sod; but those cliffs will stand, as now, facing the ocean, incessantly lashed by its…
— Henry Parry Liddon
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While vast sums of money are being siphoned off into hidden [military] coffers, Americas schools, hospitals and public services are facing cutbacks and closures.
— Henry Waxman
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The act of facing overwhelming odds produces greatness and beauty.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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In order for us as poor and oppressed people to become part of a society that is meaningful, the system under which we now exist…
— Ella Baker
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Jane Fonda, who divided her life into three acts, decided after her sixtieth birthday that she was now facing the final act, and came to…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Once the 'what' is decided, the 'how' always follows. We must not make the 'how' an excuse for not facing and accepting the 'what.'
— Pearl S. Buck
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The art of leading, in operations large or small, is the art of dealing with humanity, of working diligently on behalf of men, of being…
— Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall
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Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the…
— Bernard Baruch
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Difficulties, opposition, criticism-these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It…
— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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I have always tried to teach my players to be fighters. When I say that, I don't mean put up your dukes and get in…
— Bear Bryant
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The world is facing a new networked, digital lifestyle, and we will ensure that Canon remains ahead of the game.
— Fujio Mitarai
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While Washington pays lip service to the challenges facing small businesses, it repeatedly chooses its own expansion over results. In effect, government has become a…
— David Malpass
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The major challenge facing most foundations is that they are risk averse. This inhibits their ability to experiment and commit to the experimentation and innovation…
— Steven Levitt
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Climate change is the Everest of all problems, the thorniest challenge facing humankind.
— Lewis Gordon Pugh
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Certainly businesses the world over are facing greater competitive pressure than ever before, and this leads to executive stress which, in turn, tends to bring…
— Srikumar Rao
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If you think about the actual problems we are facing - all the crises - we have the means to solve these crises. The past…
— Neil Turok
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