Quotes About Confrontation

The urge to fight, to maul, to murder: it is the greatest cancer that afflicts mankind. It obliterates the body of the victim, and the spirit of the the one who strikes the blow. I have seen it...

As per usual, trouble comes in several directions at once.

Don't look , part of his mind said. If you don't see trouble, it doesn't exist. But it does , thought Arthur, fighting down the fear. Keep breathing slowly. You have to confront your fears. Deal with them .

I'm not going," he said. He held up the Third key like a weapon. Sensing his mood, it grew longer and sharper, till he was holding a trident as long as he was tall... "And anyone who tries to make me is going to suffer." "Twice," added the voice under the table.

But when Peter came to Antioch, I had to oppose him to his face, for what he did was very wrong. —Galatians 2:11

Expose evil when you have to, even fiercely, for it is speaking the truth in love. — Jerry Hamilton

An open rebuke is better than hidden love! —Proverbs 27:5

Definition: "Implosive" anger is internalized anger that is never expressed. Sparked by: Fear of confrontation; belief that feeling or expressing anger is wrong. How to recognize: Person denies that he or she is angry; responds by withdrawing; says things like, "I'm not angry, but I'm disappointed." Results: Physiological and psychological stress; "passive-aggressive" behavior; can lead to resentment, bitterness, and even hatred and violence.

It's how I figured out what you're actually facing.  But before I prove I'm actually useful here, why don't you tell me why the man who used it has to die?

My teeth warred in my mouth, the teeth above against the teeth below.

No quarter will be given," he told me. "Do you understand?" I said that I did not think I could kill a man who begged me for his life, but I would try.

For so many years I feared that he would try to murder me, but in the end it was I who would have murdered him. He may burn my book if he chooses.) Third

There comes a time when a sorcerer must triumph on his own or die.

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

She thought she was brave, but she did not have that kind of courage. To face the men who controlled the torturers, the lists, the surveillance, and say: I am going to do the very thing you say I must not do. And yet they were right.How were things to get better if no one fought?

Each consciousness seeks the death of the other.

Many breeders, breed clubs and apparently the AKC believe that the less you talk about a problem, the more likely it is to go away.

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig, you get dirty; and besides, the pig likes it.

Would the world ever have been made if its maker had been afraid of making trouble?Making life means making trouble. There's only one way of escaping trouble; and that's killing things.

Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done

Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself

I bet you anything that 10 times out of 10, Nicky, Vinny and Tony will beat the shit out of Todd, Kyle and Tucker.

Gotta have my make up, in case I run into Joey and he wants to beat the shit out of me. Gotta look my best! Maybe he'll punch me repeatedly in the kidneys and the stomach so it doesn't mark up my face. He's so thoughtful!

To point out other people's errors was a duty that Mr. Bulstrode rarely shrank from