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Quotes About Confrontation

Wheedling the borrowed wheels a second time had required an oath nearly signed in blood and a threat of death followed by imprisonment.
~ Selena Montgomery
Put it in their face," Gotti urged Sammy the Bull Gravano. "They want to see fucking lions and tigers and that's what we are.
~ Selwyn Raab
If school is about postponing the day you have to stand up in front of the world and put yourself at risk, the resistance would like to stay there forever.
~ Seth Godin
If you try to steal the giant's lunch, the giant is likely to eat you for lunch.
~ Seth Godin
I will not yield, To kiss the ground before young Malcolm's feet, And to be baited with the rabble's curse. Though Birnam wood be come to Dunsinane, And thou opposed, being of no woman born, Yet I will try the last. Before my body I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff, And damn'd be him that first cries, 'Hold, enough!
~ Shakespeare
I splash my head with ice-cold water and turn to face the mirror. When my image appears I instinctively look away. Is there a truth on the other side that we do not want to see?
~ Shan Sa
Every man has to die. Choosing oblivion is the only way of triumphing over this.
~ Shan Sa
The black thing inside her enlarged, choking, closing her throat. She turned back to Jack.
~ Shana Abé
In a contest of wills between John and his mother, he did not think John would prevail, indeed he hoped he would not. But he did not care to be a witness to their confrontation; he suspected Eleanor's methods would be neither maternal nor merciful.
~ Sharon Kay Penman
You and I are ancient history, and nothing will change the fact you turned out to be an asshat whose best talent lies between the sheets.
~ Shayla Black
severing Sherman's life line he would provoke him into rashness or oblige him to retreat.
~ Shelby Foote
sturdy five-foot-ten frame—but that was in another country, and alas… "What's that you've got in your hand?" he snapped at me. I glanced down at the piece of paper
~ Shelley Singer
Okay. Let's see what we've got. He lifted up her foot and said, Well, what we've got here is a freakin' boat. Really? She slammed her heel against the side of his face, snapping his head to one side. How big are they now, Mitch? Rubbing the abused side of his face, Dainty little elf feet? Exactly.
~ Shelly Laurenston
What if someone picks on me? I asked Then I'll pick on them. What if someone picks my nose? I asked. The I'll pick your nose, too Rowdy said.
~ Sherman Alexie
The white people always want to fight someone and they always get the dark-skinned people to do the fighting.
~ Sherman Alexie
My mullet was an insecurity shield. My mullet was an ethnic hatchet. My mullet was an arrow on fire. My mullet said to the literary world, Hello, you privileged prep-school assholes, I'm here to steal your thunder, lightning, and book sales.
~ Sherman Alexie
Why did you punch him?" she asked. "He was bullying me." "You should have just walked away." "He called me 'chief.' And 'squaw boy.' " "Then you should have kicked him in the balls.
~ Sherman Alexie
Jesus, Junior said, all these years since Columbus landed and now he's finally decided to fuck me in the ass.
~ Sherman Alexie
It actually dawned on me that I don't fight. I just kill whatever annoys me, and it's over. (Savitar)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You will fail and I'll dance on your grave. (Apollymi)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Cause I'm gonna put my foot so far up their butts they're going to burp shoe leather. (Nick)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
What happened to cause the jail fight? (Maggie) They thought it would be fun to knock around the 'kid' and show off their manhood. I thought it would be fun to knock a couple of them unconscious. (Wren)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Didn't I tell you not to touch the Lamborghini? (Kyrian) (Hunter groused an instant before he cut the wheel and sent the vampire flying through the air.) And they told me you guys couldn't fly. (Kyrian)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
And you are? (Xypher) Pissed off. You wrecked my car, shoved me around, and are a complete and utter dickhead! (Simone) Dear God, what a mouthful – your mom must have really wanted a son. Mind if I call you 'Pissed' for short? The rest of that is just too much to say every time I want your attention. (Xypher)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon