Top 847 Confront Quotes & Sayings

We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.

Best way to deal with fear is to confront it.

I'm not a person who likes to confront.

To confront criminals, we need to finish with corruption. If we don't do this, there is no hope.

You can never change what you don't confront and transform what you avoid.

It's hard to confront someone without knowing, [but] I think the first thing you should do in a relationship - any kind of relationship - is confront. Then, if they seem shady, maybe go for the email or the text message.

Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offense?

I think an erotics of place may be one of the reasons why environmentalists are seen as subversive. There is a backlash now:... [ellipsis in source] take all the regulations away; weaken existing legislation; the endangered species act is too severe, too restrictive; let there be carte blanche for real-estate developers. Because if we really have to confront wildness, solitude, and serenity, both the fierceness and compassionate nature of the land, then we ultimately have to confront it in ourselves, and it's easier to be numb, to be distracted, to be disengaged.

The worst thing you can do, despite the innumerable obstacles we confront, is to not try.

The first principle of tackling corruption is that you do not engage in it and you have the will to confront it.

Sometimes when you open the door to the past, what you confront is your destiny.

I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where our souls belong....The only solution is to confront them - confront yourself - with the greatest fear imaginable. Expose yourself to your deepest fear. After that, fear has no power, and fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

There is a lot of dignity in having the ability to confront the inconsequence of reality.

Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.

It might be inevitable that we have to confront the idea that our destiny is to be one world with one language.

There are always wonderful mysteries to confront.

I was taught not to confront and interrupt people, but that's what I do every day on 'The View.'

The longer you get in a relationship, the harder it becomes to confront problems.

As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge.

When you confront a problem you begin to solve it.

Don't confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them.

It is easier to confront a threat as a mass, a group, not individuals who must be evaluated one by one.

You need to face, you need to confront, and really properly look at what's happening, and not try and explain it away or give it justifications or anything, because at this juncture, we still, by our finger nails, have the chance to make a difference, and turn this around. And to not take part and to just watch…….., but if you don't push back, if you don't face it and confront it for what it is, it'll just takeover, and then no one will be free.

In the end, many of his more militant colleagues began to feel that [Ho Chi Minh's] tendency to compromise, and his reluctance to confront the enemy directly, was a sign of weakness. The decision to confront the United States in 1963-1965 was a tacit recognition that Ho's approach had failed.

So if we announce we're going to have a no-fly zone, and others have said this. Hillary Clinton is also for it. It is a recipe for disaster. It's a recipe for World War III. We need to confront Russia from a position of strength, but we don't need to confront Russia from a point of recklessness that would lead to war.

My job is to confront apathy and confront all the forces that tend to batter each of us down with all kind of oppression, even self-oppression. I consider that the main job of the art that I do- to rattle the cage, wake people up, wake myself up, confront all that would conspire to keep us down.

That which we do not confront in ourselves we will meet as fate.

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

You cannot change what you will not confront.

I like the feeling of being able to confront an experience and resolve it as art.

To dance at all is to confront oneself. It is the art of honesty.

Religion is the call to confront reality; to master the self.

We have to continue to confront the challenge of corruption within the public service.

The Modern Self must confront the shadow of hubris.

The one you confront in Yoga is yourself. All that is rigid and stiff in you, all that says 'No.

Regardless of what barriers confront you, it is in your power to free yourselves; you have only to want to.

The longer we live, the more we are obliged to confront the deeper meaning of what it is we do.

We're a violent nation, and we need to confront it. This gun plague has to stop.

A viable new feminism must directly confront the realm of practice.

You have a responsibility to confront the war games - the American killing machine.

No one country can confront them alone…the only way forward is together.

We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong.

We have to confront the very scary fact that the president is a moron. He's really dumb.

To be happy, one only must be able to confront, which is to say, experience, those things that are. Unhappiness is only this the inability to confront that which is.

Kabbalah helps you confront your fears. If a girl borrowed my clothes and never gave them back, and I saw her wearing them months later, I would confront her.

In exorcism, a verbal argument can never do anything. You can't ever beat the entity in a verbal argument because that's what he wants. It's only through a confront, a non-verbal confront, that anything happens. It has to be non-verbal.

One must confront vague ideas with clear images.

My ability to not be afraid to ask tough questions or to confront, that matters.

I'm actually a pretty upfront, honest person; if there's anything, I just confront it.

You cannot change what you refuse to confront.

True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.

Every time you make a movie you have to confront your fears.

Life, not death, is the great mystery you must confront.

We grow up, and we need to confront a society to be fit in.

Neverland is a place where you don't grow up, then you have to confront your past.

I feel like we haven't dealt with the ghosts of America's past, and the way to deal with it is to confront it, so every time people see me, I want them to be reminded and to confront that ghost.

One has to confront history honestly.

When problems confront successful leaders, they get excited about the opportunity.

It is not easy to measure the ocean, but we can be measured by it, confront it, and be in it.

I've had to confront a lot of pandemics and infectious diseases around the globe.