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Quotes About Confrontation

Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.
~ Quentin Crisp
When we deny the EVIL within ourselves, we dehumanize ourselves, and we deprive ourselves not only of our own destiny but of any possibility of dealing with the EVIL of others.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
Every man meets his Waterloo at last.
~ Wendell Phillips
I face my demons and embrace my fate.
~ Lynda Bellingham
Sometimes when you open the door to the past, what you confront is your destiny.
~ Diane Setterfield
I have a bone to pick with Fate
~ William Shakespeare
It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly as possible.
~ Randy Pausch
Even when you're feeling dejected, don't avoid the problem, confront it. That way you'll eventually realize that your dreams are in fact attainable.
~ Yunho
Once you get offstage you're just like everyone else, and everyone else can get into a fight.
~ Dave Attell
They would say, 'Okay, do KP,' and I would say, 'Excuse me, but I can't do KP. I'll do it tomorrow if that's all right with you.' And they'd say, 'Hell no, it's not all right with us. You do KP.'
~ Marvin Gaye
You aren't going to leave me alone are you?
~ Edie Adams
Haystacks Calhoun has never been lifted because he has never been in the ring with Bruno Sammartino.
~ Bruno Sammartino
The imagination has its limits, and you have to face up to that.
~ Tony Harrison
Everyone wants to fight me. It's a long list.
~ Royce Gracie
When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Luke Rockhold is the guy I want to face.
~ Gegard Mousasi
Oh, do you think I broke his wrist?" Cecily asked, puzzled, as she wrapped her arms around her chest and stared at the writhing form on the floor. "You might have," Tate returned in a voice like steel. "But I called the ambulance because I broke several of his ribs." He didn't sound sorry, either.
~ Diana Palmer
Jason looked down at her with smoldering eyes in a taciturn face. "You'll have to do something about Mumbles before we come back for Thanksgiving, Gracie," he told her quietly. "Kittie's allergic to cats.
~ Diana Palmer
We all go through periods of anguish, times when we think we can't face what lies ahead. But the only way to get past it is to go through it, straight through it. No detours, no camouflage, no running. You have to meet problems head-on, despite the pain.
~ Diana Palmer
Don't interrupt,' one of the boys said. 'He'll lose his life.' Seeing it was a matter of life and death, Sophie and Michael backed toward the door. But Howl, quite unperturbed at killing his nephew, strode over to the wall and pulled the boxes up by the roots.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Oh confound that gray-and-scarlet suit! Sophie said. I refuse to believe that I was the one that got caught with it!
~ Diana Wynne Jones
She stared at the King. The King stared back. It was a disaster.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
I am not,' he said, 'having that lummock-de-troll glunching about this place! Trod on all my tomatoes, he did, last year.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
she knew that if anyone wanted to turn her out now, they were going to have to use extreme and violent magic to do it.
~ Diana Wynne Jones