I Faced Quotes

30 quotes by 29 authors

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
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
I faced in myself a passionate and tenacious longing--to put away thought forever, and all the trouble it brings, all but the nearest desire, direct… — John Haines
The physical domain of the country had its counterpart in me. The trails I made led outward into the hills and swamps, but they led… — John Haines
After the discovery in 1918 of love letters revealing that Franklin was involved with Lucy Mercer: The bottom dropped out of my own particular world,… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth. — Judith Wright
Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and… — Christine Lahti
Well, I thought, last night I paid my dues. I faced death. Now I can stay. — Mark Vonnegut
In college, I faced an interesting problem. I wanted to play music all the time and yet I wasn't ready for anyone to hear it.… — Kina Grannis
I broke my heart for every gain, to taste the sweet I faced the pain. — Whitney Houston
I decided to write 'True Refuge' during a major dive in my own health. Diagnosed with a genetic disease that affected my mobility, I faced… — Tara Brach
Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer… — Amelia Earhart
The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still… — Lauryn Hill
People face difficulties, no matter who you are. I faced difficulties with a lot of things. I face opposition every day, but I didn't kill… — Nicki Minaj
I lost the conviction that lights would always turn green for me, the pleasant certainty that those rather passive virtues which had won me approval… — Joan Didion
I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag -- it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, 'Thanks for… — Jerry Spinelli
I don't hate you. I don't think I ever really did. It was just anger. And once I faced it head-on, once understood it, it… — Gayle Forman
Gods be good, why would any man ever want to be king? When everyone was shouting King in the North, King in the North, I… — George R. R. Martin
I threw my best to every hitter I faced, and I found I had the strength to go all the way. — Ed Walsh
In one sense, the stories I read betrayed me. Too few gave me back my mirror image. Fewer still spoke to, or acknowledged, the existence… — Nikki Grimes

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