Quotes of: Confront Keyword

You're confronted with the quandary: do I grind things to a halt? Ideally you would, but I have better things to do than educate people.

Wentworth Miller

O to be self-balanced for contingencies, to confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents, rebuffs, as the trees and animals do.

Walt Whitman

The math of quantum mechanics and the math of general relativity, when they confront one another, they are ferocious antagonists and the equations don't work.

Brian Greene

In North Carolina nobody bothers us; we're all about concentrating on the work or our auditions that we're trying to get a flight out for. So all that crap is not something that I'm confronted with on a daily basis.

Katie Holmes

'Job Killer.' Those are the two words you are most likely to hear uttered by most American CEOs when confronted with proposals to enact family-friendly work policies.

Madeleine M. Kunin

My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was being confronted with an experiment involving a sort of barometer arrangement, wondering why I couldn't make it work.

Peter Higgs

However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbours, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the whole British Empire in a war simply on her account.

Neville Chamberlain

No one will ever be able to say what the comandantes would have done with their historic opportunity in Nicaragua if they had not been confronted with civil war.

Stephen Kinzer

When they confronted her like this, she felt like a delicate freaking time bomb just waiting for a time and a place to explode.

Cowboys Don't Sing

A moral man is essentially dumbfounded when confronted by a man who is amoral—everything the latter does is met with a certain disbelief.

Dancer from the Dance

When confronted with challenge,I discover my inner strength.

Broken Body, Wounded Spirit: Balancing the See-Saw of Chronic Pain: Spring Devotions

However, if we don’t confront the seed of lies, it gives place for them to take root in us and we become bound to the “prison cell” that those lies create.

Break Free

War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced.

Alva Myrdal

Is a brazen and innocent confrontation with paternal authority an unbearably terrifying prospect to some? Are the consequences of a father's anger and displeasure so catastrophic in the primal imagination that every semblance of it in the world both ...

Michael Leunig

Making beautiful things for everyday use is a wonderful thing to do - making life flow more easily - but art confronts life, allowing it to stop and perhaps change direction - they are completely different.

Antony Gormley

It's a shame that we humans are never able to pull in the same direction . . . [n]ot even when confronted by infinity.

Rama II

Why do I keep evading my work? Is it because I’m afraid of being confronted by my lack of abilities?

Summer and the City

I review what I know once again, confronting the monolith now alien and almost unconnected to me: my marriage.

Split: A Memoir of Divorce

The moment we confront our fears we are declaring that we are contenders for life, and for love.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

When we come face-to-face with our fears we are really confronting ourselves.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Note To Self! I will stay calm and relaxed no matter what confronts me today, tomorrow and everyday forth!

The Master's Sacred Knowledge