Quotes About Facing

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.

On n'est pas courageux si on ne connaît pas la peur.

For a year she found an exquisite pain - almost pleasure - in facing the world as if she didn't care. Look at me, she would say to herself in the middle of a trying day. Look at me: I'm surviving; I'm coping; I'm in control of all this.

Bad things are always going to happen," my father had told me in his last year. "There's no way to avoid that. Our control comes in how we face them. Do we let them crush us, making us despondent? Do we face them unflinchingly and endure the pain? Do we outsmart them?

There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.

There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.

There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.

As horrific as the Holocaust was, it is firmly in the past. When I write about it, I am writing about what was. Though I remain horrified by what happened, it is history. Contemporary antisemitism is not. It is about the present. It is what many people are doing, saying, and facing now.

But trust me, it's best to face something head on, smash it, and move on with your life. Lingering and wondering, waiting and worrying... that kills you.

Even if that something blew up in my face, I figure running toward is still better than running away

as he cannot sleep on Helen's side, which is where he has secretly arranged three of her embroidered pillows, and sleeps facing them, one arm around the middle pillow, the other curled under his head, his hand resting on his brow as if for protection.

I don't like anything that scares me, and I prefer to face it head on and get over it. Anyone who says they're not scared is a fool, a liar or both. I just don't want that fear in my stomach to be part of my life, so I work to eliminate it.

I pretend something scary is in front of me.

When you have a life-threatening illness like cancer, and you're faced with the alternative, it gives doing whatever it is you do a much sweeter taste.

I was the original little guy. This country gave me an opportunity. I want our tax system to do the same for others facing those same circumstances.

Responsibility. Those subjects facing the opponent who used the retreating strategy felt most responsible for the final deal.

the world had to be faced as it was, not as you wished it to be

We might as well be children—babes—facing our mother, and this Mother can do far worse than beat us.

They're busy, and they stay busy as a way of avoiding something they do not want to face.

IT happened. There is no avoiding it, no forgetting. No running away, or flying, or burying, or hiding.

Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.

Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change. The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear.

Vera felt a twinge of sympathy. Perhaps the make-up and the sophisticated clothes were protection. Everyone had their own way of facing a hostile world.