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Quotes About Confrontation

Let's go, Millennium Earl. I won't let you…and the Fourteenth ever cross paths again.
~ Katsura Hoshino
There's no escape for you…Allen.
~ Katsura Hoshino
It's hardly unheard of for both good and evil to be aimed at the same target.
~ Katsura Hoshino
You won't get away…Allen.
~ Katsura Hoshino
It's time to duel!
~ Kazuki Takahashi
We have a saying back home. It's time to duel!
~ Kazuki Takahashi
Dark Bakura [to Ry?gi]: If someone with a weak heart like you tried to solve the puzzle, you'd just end up trapped in a labyrinth of darkness.
~ Kazuki Takahashi
He quickly brought the gun up, even as she brought the wire down like a tribal Indian spearing a fish.
~ Kealan Patrick Burke
You'll wrest a burning sword from an angel, but you're afraid of bats?" "I'm not afraid of them. I just don't like them. They're...furry. Flying things shouldn't be furry. It's not right. And if I ever meet the Creator, I'm taking that one up with him." "That I'd like to see. Your one and possible only chance to get the answer to every question in the universe, and you ask, 'Why are bats furry?'" "I will. You just wait.
~ Kelley Armstrong
When you're a guy you have to act like an asshole sometimes, so that the real asswholes won't bug you.
~ Kelly Easton
It's a reckoning I'm after.
~ Kelly Sue DeConnick
The three most fatal diseases in the West are: small pox, cholera, and the ignorance to argue with a long-haired, whisky-drinkin' liar.
~ KEN ALSTAD
Shooting arrows at the iron horses of Manifest Destiny.
~ Ken MacLeod
What's that?' The one who'd hassled Kohn turned at a noise. He found his cheek meeting a gun muzzle. Muffled sounds came from all around. 'Your worst nightmare,' said a voice from the darkness, about a metre away. 'A yid kid with an AK and attitude .'
~ Ken MacLeod
Ron Kraybill, a respected Christian mediator, has noted that "effective confrontation is like a graceful dance from supportiveness to assertiveness and back again." This dance may feel awkward at first for those who are just learning it, but perseverance pays off. With God's help you can learn to speak the truth in love by saying only what will build others up, by listening responsibly to what others say, and by using principles of wisdom.
~ Ken Sande
Every question selects a field of battle.
~ Kenneth Burke
Monk made hairy fists of rage. "I'll wring their red necks for them. I'll twist their ears off, and make them eat them with onions." "Time enough for that later," fumed Pat, adding, "Let's bid our fond adieus, and be on our unmerry way.
~ Kenneth Robeson
I wish I could control myself! When I get in a tight place, it seems all I can think of is cutting their heads off!
~ Kenneth Robeson
I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all.
~ Burl Ives
This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.
~ burroughs william s
My greatest strength is to have a great capacity to confront myself no matter how unpleasant. My greatest weakness is that I don't.
~ burroughs william s ii
Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward and simple integrity in another. A knave would rather quarrel with a brother knave than with a fool, but he would rather avoid a quarrel with one honest man than with both. He can combat a fool by management and address, and he can conquer a knave by temptations. But the honest man is neither to be bamboozled nor bribed.
~ C. C. Colton
What are we all waiting forgathered together like this on the public square?The Barbarians are coming today.
~ C. P. Cavafy
Whoever corrects a mocker invites insult.
~ C.D. Baker