Confront Quote by Wole Soyinka Download Open image “One has to confront history honestly.” — Wole Soyinka ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Confront History Honestly
I've been thinking a lot about folks denying what has happened in history, or just not acknowledging it. — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
Unless we confront our history, unless we deal with it and move forward, not with recrimination, and move forward then we're always going to… — Warren Mundine Copy Share Image
If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Delusion about history is a serious matter; it can gravely affect the history that is waiting to be made. — John Terraine Copy Share Image
Writers and intellectuals have a duty to humanity. It is to insist that the human entity remains the primary asset in overall development; thus,… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
When I tried to create a new political party, which I stressed that this is not my party. I believe very much that there… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Each time I think I've created time for myself, along comes a throwback to disrupt my private space. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer-space. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
We wasted a lot of creative energy in that immediate post colonial era, when there was a struggle between, you know, the Cold War… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The Egba kingdom was one of the very last to be ceded to the British protectorate. It remained almost an independent entity within what… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
One's own self-worth is tied to the worth of the community to which one belongs, which is intimately connected to humanity in general. What… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
In the past some of the most influential Jewish, Christian and Muslim theologians, such as Maimonides, Aquinas and Ibn Sina, made it clear that… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Once we're willing to confront our emotional suffering, we begin making choices based on attraction instead of aversion, love instead of fear. Where we… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“If you’re willing to confront reality, accept the pain that comes with doing so, and follow the 5-Step Process to drive yourself toward your… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“What makes you so dare to challenge me, kiddo? It ain't about you, Sir. I just wanna confront my fear.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting food stamps. — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
One of the challenges Christians confront is how the politics we helped create has made it difficult to sustain the material practices constitutive of… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
It is people's willingness to take personal risks and confront the powerful by daring to speak the truth, not the truth itself, that ultimately… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
My parents never pushed me to be an actress. You can come from a family of actors, and sometimes there have been families that… — Violante Placido Copy Share Image
Well, I think having your kids see you role model behavior of dignity when it's hard, when you're upset, when you want to confront… — Rosalind Wiseman Copy Share Image
For me, integrity is the consistency of words and actions. Part of the way that you do that is to ask people questions on… — Kenneth Chenault Copy Share Image
Prenatal testing is a complicated decision for many women, forcing us to confront concerns about a disabled child and risks of miscarriage. — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
Well, the idea is that failure is an inevitable partner on the road to success and, if you're not willing to confront failure, you… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
