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Quotes About Confrontation

What I want to know is how the white man, with the blood of black people dripping off his fingers, can have the audacity to be asking black people [why] they hate him?
~ Malcolm X
Men are not killed because they get mad at each other. They're killed because one of them has a gun in any dispute.
~ Jeannette Rankin
You're a dead man, Arratay," Jerrel said through clenched teeth. Halt smiled. "That's been said before. Yet here I am.
~ John Flanagan
You know, I've never killed a man before. I mean I droped bombs on the enemy from the above, but never face to face. [thinking pause] I don't see what the big deal is - I really don't.
~ John Travolta
Threats alone, are the weapons of the threatened man.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
It's no good talking to a man with an apology for a brain.
~ Lester Cole
Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
~ Winston Churchill
In theory it is easy to convince an ignorant person; in actual life, men not only object to offer themselves to be convinced, but hate the man who has convinced them.
~ Epictetus
Once a man has seen society's black underbelly, he can never turn his back on it. Never pretend, like you do, that it doesn't exist.
~ Alan Moore
One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.
~ Albert Camus
What is man's chief enemy? Each man is his own.
~ Anacharsis Cloots
Man's first and greatest victory must be won against the gods.
~ Andre Gide
Dodge City is one town where the average bad man of the West not only finds his equal, but finds himself badly handicapped.
~ Andy Adams
When a man attempts to deal with me by force, I answer him, by force.
~ Ayn Rand
When men start talking about 'honor', there is sure to be trouble ahead.
~ Barbara Mertz
Jesus Christ-" "Is Not here right now," the man in black replied,"and even if he were, he could not save you.
~ Brian Keene
Chisora's not a nice man, not a nice human being.
~ David Haye
All men are warriors. And life for everything in our universe is nothing but war.
~ David Zindell
A man can no more be a Christian without facing evil and conquering it than he can be a soldier without going to battle, facing the cannon's mouth, and encountering the enemy in the field.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
A man was attacking me with a wet handkerchief.
~ Gail Carriger
She gave him such a look... Man oh man, if looks could kill. That one might have totalled a city block.
~ Garrison Keillor
Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.
~ George Bernard Shaw
You've got a bold tongue, little man. One day, someone is like to cut it out and make you eat it.
~ George R. R. Martin
That man said he'd take your head too." "Well, as to that," Yoren said, "if he can get it off my shoulders, he's welcome to it.
~ George R. R. Martin