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Quotes About Confrontation

someone asked: What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?and i said(object): i give up..!!!
~ paradox
Allow me to introduce myself. I am Enrico Manuel Alejandro Stephan Montebello, and you are trespassing on my land.
~ Grace Willows, Into My Heart
Show me what you've written, " I said, although I wanted desperately to avoid looking at it.
~ Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human
He wanted revenge and I knew he would not stop until he got it. I had to hope he would run out of fuel.
~ Brenda Perlin
they had encountered the enemy, and in the first two days several thousand
~ Misha Glenny
The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.
~ Mitch Albom
YOU TAKA MY SPACE I BREAKA YOUR FACE
~ Mitch Albom
It was all right to be sad. It was all right to lament. It was all right to feel anger. But [is] not all right to run away.
~ Miyuki Miyabe
your soul is dust to me. I will swallow you whole.
~ Miyuki Miyabe
courage is demanded not to attack when afraid
~ Mohsin Hamid
If the choice is between being held up at gunpoint or holding the gun, only a madman would choose to hand over his wallet rather than fill it with someone else's cash.
~ Mohsin Hamid
La defensa atrae el ataque y la desconfianza la ofensa.
~ Montaigne, Michel de
We do not like the idea that any other creature can be better than we are. It is highly probable that if we ever have to face a superior race, we will die of it.
~ Murray Leinster
You don't fear me, he said now. She wasn't stupid enough to lie. I'm petrified. But I figure you didn't make me come all this way just so you could push me off the roof.
~ Nalini Singh
I remember you, the mond said. And you, spawn of Satan. He glowered at Thorgil. Do you recognize him? asked Jack. Thorgil shrugged. We pillage so many monasteries.
~ Nancy Farmer
All we have to do is keep on denying how frightened we actually are. And then, bit by bit, we will have arrived at the place we most fear, the thing from which we have been averting our eyes. No additional effort required.
~ Naomi Klein
It's not yet clear which side will win many of the struggles outlined in these pages—only that the companies in the crosshairs are up against far more than they bargained for. There have, however, already been some solid victories, too many to fully catalogue here.
~ Naomi Klein
You know, it's almost impressive," he said after a moment, sounding less wobbly. "You're nearly dead and you're still the rudest person I've ever met. You're welcome again, by the way." "Given that you're at least half responsible for this situation, I refuse to thank you," I said.
~ Naomi Novik
But I couldn't just be angry at her. Obviously I wanted to scream at her and set her whole enclave on fire, but that was just habit.
~ Naomi Novik
I glared down. Do you want me to go? His hands tightened on my arms. He didn't look me in the face. For a moment he didn't speak. Then harshly he said, No.
~ Naomi Novik
I stood panting with my hands clenched at my sides, still ringing head-to-foot, and said, Is that magic enough to put me on the list? Or do you want to see more? They stared at me, and in the silence I heard shouts outside in the courtyard, running feet. The guards were looking in with their hands on their sword-hilts, and I realized I'd just shaken the king's castle, in the king's city, and shouted at the highest wizards of the land.
~ Naomi Novik
Why don't I just kill them all as they come in? Orion said, without the slightest doubt in his ability to kill a billion mals. Shut up, Lake, I said, having many doubts about his ability to kill a billion mals.
~ Naomi Novik
And then he shoved me through the gate.
~ Naomi Novik
he tried sitting next to me once and once only; I stared straight at him with all the murder in my heart and he stopped and took his hand out
~ Naomi Novik