Quotes About Facing

I hope I can now use my ability to communicate, without being too precious or serious. It's good to have some levity, even as you're facing some really dark times, to mix it up a bit.

Ignorance is avoiding that which stands in front of me out of the misplaced hope that it will put what I'm ignoring behind me. Instead, it's most certain to drop it on top of me.

Humanity is facing a challenge unlike any we've ever had to confront. We are in an unprecedented period of change.

I recently bought the box set of 'Doctor Who' and watched it back to back, Unfortunately I wasn't the one facing the TV!

To be mature means to face, and not evade, every fresh crisis that comes

Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.

Why do you want to run away from reality?

Not everything can be understood or resolved," said Henry. "But it all has to be faced, I think.

Had I faced all the facts It seemed like I had but actually you never know just by remembering how many there were to have faced.

An] unconscious fear of facing the pain [...] lives in you. But if you don't face it, if you don't bring the light of your consciousness into the pain, you will be forced to relive it again and again.

Veterans are driven by the same frustrations that the public has with what is happening in Washington... the fiscal irresponsibility and the financial crisis that our country is facing.

One of the fastest ways to find the solution to an issue or challenge you are facing is to ask the right questions.

We cannot turn away because a topic is unpleasant or vile. Why? Because one way to rid our society of evil is to confront it boldly.

Shadowy material resides inside each one of us, but the man who is willing to face his own capacity for darkness will discover his deepest inner goodness and the presence of the divine within him. Some men never discover the divine presence within because they can't bring themselves to face their demons. Don't try to engineer this process or manufacture any angels. It will be done to you; just do not hate or fear the falling.

The way to transmute the pain of life is to reveal the wounded side of things, evil, even, and then place the wound inside of sacred space. The Bible is about naming, facing, and then forgiving the wounds of history.

As my father, Saint Francis, put it, "If you have once faced the great death, the second death can do you no harm.

For the first time, Cupid's gaze seemed sympathetic. Oh, I wouldn't say Love always makes you happy. His voice sounded smaller, much more human. Sometimes it makes you incredible sad. But at least you've faced it now. That's the only way to conquer me.

According to [Jerome] Levin, Alcoholics Anonymous describes the geographic cure as 'physically running away from one's problems without ever facing them, without ever relinquishing denial and getting help for one's addiction.' This sounds like precisely what Bill Clinton is up to.

Pain is there when you are born, Its the very first thing you feel when you come in to the world.Then why run? Face it head on, cry in it, laugh in it because in the end pain is what you will remember.

Il est né dans l'horreur, pensa-t-elle, et il ne craint pas de la regarder en face.

Simple people with less education, sophistication, social ties, and professional obligations seem in general to have somewhat less difficulty in facing this final crisis than people of affluence who lose a great deal more in terms of material luxuries, comfort, and number of interpersonal relationships.

A lot of people think that being a Gallagher Girl means not being afraid of anything. Actually, that couldn't be further from the truth. It's not about ignoring fear. It's about facing it, knowing the risks and the costs and sacrificing safety and security anyway.

We could easily be facing starvation in the U.K. if the weather effect continues as it is. We need to be building resilience in our communities.

I guess I am a more, I don't know, consumer-facing politician.