Quotes About Facing

Discipline is as much facing the enemy between as the enemy before you; for without critical judgement, the weapon you wield delivers - and let us not be coy here - naught but murder. And its first victim is the moral probity of your cause.

You didn't want time to pass. You hadn't faced your demons. You wanted to remain a child. Despite what people want to believe, time is not linear. There is no past point, future point, or now point. It's just a cycle of flux and mutability.

The thought of facing Owen Winter's satyr smile by candlelight was chilling.

I try to do films that touch upon social issues or problems that the country or the world is facing.

Here we are not squeamish when it comes to facing the consequences of our desire.

It's a matter of honor, death. It's your white page, do you see? Or your shame. Either you're worthy of it or you ain't. To accept it, to face it with honor and respect and goodwill, to earn it, that is to be brave.

You can run and run as fast and as far as you like but the truth is, wherever you run, there you are.

Stop hiding here and making things worse. Deal with it head-on. Calmly. Stand up for yourself. Talk to people. Be an adult. Then come here and just enjoy feeding the ducks.

Absurdity, only you are pure. Absurdity, only facing you does this ex- cess sweat golden pleasure

There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face.

problems, like dog poop left in the rain, rarely get better just by ignoring them.

The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom.

Now a human caught in an impossibility often responds by a retreat from reality: by entry into a world of delusion, or by taking to drink, going of into hysteria, or jumping off a bridge. It all comes to the same thing-a refusal or inability to face the situation squarely.

Courage is a quietness, not martial music made Born of facing up to life, even when afraid.

Trump's inability to face the truth of his loss to Biden might explain why he has barely faced reporters at all in the closing weeks of his presidency. Even more remarkably, he rarely ever called into his favorite TV shows.

I am determined to live without illusions. I want to look at reality straight. Without hiding.

And if I'm running away from something, I try to make myself face it and overcome that initial fear. As a director, I don't think it's possible to make a movie that you really don't want to make.

We also have to recognize, in addition to the challenges that we face with policing, there are so many good, brave police officers who equally want reform.

I am ready to face the International Criminal Court of Justice at the Hague for prosecution over roles played by me when the war ended

Medicine is a very tough thing. I mean, everyone is going to die. Sooner or later. That's a tough thing to face.

I always have a fear of loosing Love ones. Even if I don't want to see this happen, I will have to face the bitter truth sooner or later.

It was a dream. Reality got in the way, that's all. And running away doesn't solve anything

The hope is a touch of graceful humor, no matter what's occurring. The ability to laugh, the ability to see the ridiculous, the ability not to tense up too much, when things become impossible, just to face them anyhow. A touch of humor. Let's say laughter through the flame. Or, guts. Courage… Humor, guts, and courage, no matter the odds. We can always face that.

Being home secretary involves having to face some of the worst of human behaviour and challenges of modern society.