Quotes About Confront

If something scares me, then I have to do it. My biggest fear in life is fear.

It's good for actors to confront those things we have to act: panic, pain and death.

One wishes for a better outcome, for wiser heads, for a more compassionate public. Yet one wishes in vain. The only comfort, if we can call it that, is that a knowledge of our past failings may equip us to confront evil without delay when evil comes again. For it will.

sometimes you have to put your fears in order...

Nothing goes away. Not on its own. You deal with it, or it deals with you.

We all fight on two fronts, the one facing the enemy, the one facing what we do to the enemy.

He has yet to confront society with this ego-shattering, life-redeeming elixir, and take the return blow of reasonable queries, hard resentment, and good people at a loss to comprehend.

Poetry empowers the simplest of lives to confront the most extreme sorrows with courage, and motivates the mightiest of offices to humbly heed lessons in compassion.

the only way to shake your ghosts was to find them . . .

couldn't quite exorcise

Being nonreactive to destructive or hostile behaviour does not imply passive acceptance of it. Rather, it means we need to deal with it, take off our blinders and see the unacceptable. To redirect the destructive enery, we must dance with the shadow, not kill it. When we can achieve this stance, we learn to confront maladaptive or nonproductive behaviour matter-of-factly, without becoming embroiled in the heat of our own emotions. This nonreflexive style of being in the world is potent.

Best way to deal with fear is to confront it.

T]here are more and more Western scholars who [...] strive to experience Buddhism directly in the Eastern countries where it has long been a central element of cultural tradition. They must be clearly distinguished from those Westerners who, unable or unwilling to confront themselves with their own Western tradition, frivolously escape to any different world.

Action is worry's worst enemy

Biarlah saya berdoa, bukan untuk dilindungi dari kejahatan, tetapi agar berani menghadapinya.

If a man had a nasty side to his character, she wanted to get to it immediately and confront it. She didn't want it roaming unseen in the hinterland of the relationship: she wanted to provoke it, to draw it forth, lest it strike her when her back was turned.

On September 11 2001, America felt its vulnerability even to threats that gather on the other side of the Earth. We resolved then, and we are resolved today, to confront every threat from any source that could bring sudden terror and suffering to America.

The fears you run away from run toward you. The fears you don't own will own you. But behind every fear wall lives a precious treasure.

It's on my bucket list, to get in a real fight.

What we fear of doing most is usually what we most need to do.

Do the things you fear to do and death of fear will be certain.

How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?

If you are facing a difficult task don't put it off. If you do it will just keep tormenting you.

Being brave doesn't mean you're never afraid. Being brave means that, even though you're scared, you still do what you should do.