When Faced Quotes
82 quotes by 75 authors
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It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.
— Daniel Handler
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When faced with something I fear, I tend to eat spaghetti.
— Mark Helprin
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From somewhere, back in my youth, heard Prof say, 'Manuel, when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I'm highly aware that some impulses are harder to ignore than others. I'm aware that fear of consequences causes us to guard our secrets. But…
— Gena Showalter
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So, my unsolicited advice to women in the workplace is this. When faced with sexism, or ageism, or lookism, or even really aggressive Buddhism, ask…
— Tina Fey
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When faced with a radical crisis, when the old way of being in the world, of interacting with each other and with the realm of…
— Eckhart Tolle
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She stared at him in that vapid, intoxicated way employed only by women under a vamp's control. Or the way I sometimes got when faced…
— Kiersten White
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Rehearsels, actually." "Rehearsals?" "For the-" Oh,no. "-musicale." The Smythe-Smith musical.It finished off what the Crusades had begun.There wasn't a man alive who could maintain a…
— Julia Quinn
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When faced with people who have very limited conversational skills and no apparent desire to cultivate any it's always easier to simply go along.
— Jeff Lindsay
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It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
— Isaac Asimov
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I did what all good Iriah dads do when faced with a worthy adversary..I said Ask your mother!!
— Eoin Colfer
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when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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When faced by any loss, there’s no point in trying to recover what has been, it’s best to take advantage of the large space that…
— Paulo Coelho
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This is the essence of intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution.
— Daniel Kahneman
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Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced with death, they weep and they beg just like the rest of us.
— Melina Marchetta
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When dealing with Canadians, it is advantageous to seem to be negotiating from a position of weakness, for when faced with an abject opponent, they…
— Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens
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We needed to be uncompromising with our workforce, to expect 100 percent of our employees to comply 100 percent of the time with complex and…
— Charles Koch
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I think architects are often at their best when faced with restraints.
— Bernard Tschumi
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Olay BB Cream is a lifesaver, and I wear it every day while I train and compete. Twenty-four-hour hydration and sheer color helps me look…
— Lindsey Vonn
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Any natural, normal human being, when faced with any kind of loss, will go from shock all the way through acceptance.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Who Wrote These When Faced Quotes
75 authors contributed a total of 82 When Faced Quotes, led by these top contributors: