Facing Quotes

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While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that… — Carl Levin
As grateful as we are for all the work the community health centers do, it is also important that we recognize that they cannot solve… — Jan Schakowsky
As we follow a genuine path of practice, our sufferings may seem to increase because we no longer hide from them or from ourselves. When… — Jack Kornfield
You can always improve your situation. But you do so by facing it, not by running away. — Brad Warner
Who is righteous? Anyone who is repenting. No matter how bad he has been, if he is repenting he is a righteous man. There is… — Hugh Nibley
My car's my best friend. My office. My home. My location. I have a very intimate sense when I am in a car with someone… — Abbas Kiarostami
Facing them (men) with knives and spears was much easier than loving them, much easier. — Robert Jordan
Tomorrow morning the critic will be gone, but the writer will still be there facing the blank page. Nothing matters but that he keep working. — Steven Pressfield
The toughest thing is facing yourself. Being honest with yourself, that's much tougher than beating someone up. That's what I call tough. — Joe Strummer
Globalisation, which benefits only multi-national companies and takes away all sense of local or national pride and identity, is the biggest threat facing all the… — Steve Blake
For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
There is a point when facing the unknown stops being a longed-for adventure and becomes a terrifying reality. — Storm Constantine
Are we witnessing an Obama 'Wag the Dog' moment with Boko Haram in Nigeria? I say yes. Consider all the scandals facing the Obama administration,… — Allen West
I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man -- public opinion. — Clarence Darrow
After fifteen years of facing them (pitchers) you don't really get over them. They're devious. They're the only players in the game allowed to cheat.… — Richie Ashburn
We can leave our legacy only if we are willing to change - to go beyond partisan labels, and to solve the problems facing Washingtonians. — Christine Gregoire
As you know we are facing the end of the Western Civilization by having a market based strategy, we are bringing Western Civilization to its… — Kathleen Sebelius
The economic distress of America's inner cities may be the most pressing issue facing the nation. The lack of businesses and jobs in disadvantaged urban… — Michael Porter
Poetry is a process of getting back to the unconscious. Hence, I am always writing-even when I'm not facing the white space. I feel writers… — Yusef Komunyakaa
Facing death calmly is praiseworthy only if one faces it alone. Death together is no longer death, even for unbelievers. The source of sorrows lies… — Raymond Radiguet

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