Quotes About Facing

Courage doesn't happen when you have all the answers. It happens when you are ready to face the questions you have been avoiding your whole life.

The way to fight fear is to do what you are afraid of. And the way to fight pain is to live with it, with an open heart.

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.

Life must be lived at the right time. Death is not scary when one dies after having lived fully. One must choose to live though and face all adversities.

It's so much easier when one faces facts, but then all life is largely based on an avoidance of fact, and I admit I try to avoid them. I

If we tell ourselves that the only problem is hate, we avoid facing the reality that it is mostly nice, nonhating people who perpetuate racial inequality.

But the truth is incapable of real harm. It is we who do harm, when we refuse to face what is real, because it's uncomfortable or inconvenient.

Any government in the world, when facing an armed rebellion, has a constitutional, legal, and moral obligation to resist these militants.

If for no other reason than the energy crisis now facing this country, the federal government should be eager to become partners with us in rebuilding our city.

As a fast player, I want to receive the ball facing the opposition goal, which gives me more vision.

You cannot hide yourself from any situation.

Some people have a difficult time facing truth and reality. They prefer to live in a make-believe world, pretending that certain things aren't happening.

We're facing a danger that economics is rigorous deduction based upon faulty assumptions. Science after science gets that way from time to time. When it does, we're in real trouble.

It has to be living, to learn the speech of the place, It has to face the man of the time.

You know, it actually makes me wonder if anyone ever lost an eye or injured a hand or wrist with all of that. You'd only need to be facing the wrong way at the wrong time or stand marginally too close to another person. Perhaps people did get injured. Personally, I can only tell you that no one died from it, or at least, not physically. There was, of course, the matter of forty million people I picked up by the time the whole thing was finished, but that's getting all metaphoric.

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

Home is the place where when you go there, you have to finally face the thing in the dark.

We must be willing to encounter darkness and despair when they come up and face them, over and over again if need be, without running away or numbing ourselves in the thousands of ways we conjure up to avoid the unavoidable.

The search of youth is not for all-permissibility, but rather for new ways of directly facing up to what truly counts.

Relax," I said. "This is just first contact—we're only going to exchange names and check he's the right orientation." "And what do you think the right orientation is?" asked Victor. "The one that's facing in your direction," I said.

Learning to face reality, refusing refuge in cliches and lies, fighting to find a way out - that's what 'Rehab' is about.

If you're facing rejection right now, it's very important to realize, especially in a down market, that it's not personal. Really. Truly. The indifference of the system is also crushing. But perhaps it's better than thinking that someone was out to get you.

You should dream more, Mr Wormold. Reality in our century is not something to be faced.' 2

You should dream more, Mr Wormold. Reality in our century is not something to be faced.