Quotes About Facing

Practice in the art of swiping away whatever we don't want to face leaves us ill prepared to face tragic events in our own lives.

You'd be surprised what facing life in prison without the possibility of parole will do to weaken someone's personal convictions," Burnside said.

History, despite its wrenching pain, Cannot be unlived, and if faced With courage, need not be lived again. —MAYA ANGELOU

Know what your characters want, know what they need most, know what they fear most, and don't be fearful of facing it, no matter how unpleasant it may be.

You can't lock away a problem and throw away the key. I don't know if it's an unpopular view or a popular view, but it's the truth.

The work of restoration cannot begin until a problem is fully faced.

The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one's responsibilities: That's happiness.

Not everything that is faced can be changed," Baldwin instructs, "but nothing can be changed until it is faced."24

We are runaway slaves from our own past, and only by turning to face the hounds can we find our freedom beyond them.

Named must your fear be before banish it you can. —YODA, from Star Wars:

The president says, 'What difference does it make what you call the enemy?' Are you kidding me? As an intelligence officer, I would never get away with that. I could never say, 'Well, you know, boss, I don't label this enemy that we're facing.'

Cuando nos obligamos a encarar lo peor y a aceptarlo mentalmente, eliminamos todas esas imaginaciones y nos colocamos en condiciones de concentrarnos en nuestro problema.

What cannot be avoided, must be welcomed.

At some point you just have to turn around and face your life head on.

In the meantime, the first characteristic of a really revolutionary party is -- to be able to look reality in the face.

It is no longer a question of killing, of devouring or seducing the Other, of facing him, of competing with him, of loving or hating the Other. It is first of all a matter of producing the Other. The Other is no longer an object of passion but an object of production. Maybe it is because the Other, in his radical otherness, or in his irreducible singularity, has become dangerous or unbearable.

Religion as a vital issue is dead except on paper, and whatever beauty-baiting the future may witness will be the work of greed and trade, and not of honest cosmos-facing.

There have been struggles and challenges that I have faced that few know about but I hope will help others going through the same thing.

Like a lot of folks coming out of the 2016 election, I was feeling sort of desperate and helpless in terms of the outcome we were facing.

Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

Rather than avoiding a feeling, your goal should be to move toward the emotion, into it, and eventually through it.

I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them.

But in life we don't usually get to choose the time of our defining moments. We just have to stand and face them when they come, no matter what sort of a state we're in.

But in life we don't usually get to choose the time of our defining moments. We just have to stand and face them when they come, no matter when they come, no matter what sort of state we're in.