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Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have. -- David Bowie
Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence. -- John C. Maxwell
Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory. -- Sun Tzu
If not me then who? Confront evil! -- Ken Poirot
Fear depends on time for it's strength! Confront that which you fear with speed. -- Grant Cardone
Confront somebody with an issue before it becomes a conflict. Confrontation is not all bad. -- Sunday Adelaja
Confront your fears list them get to know them and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead. -- Jerry Gillies
Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead. -- Jerry Gillies
Observe people with cool eyes, listen to their words with cool ears. Confront feelings with cool emotions, reflect on principles with a cool mind. -- Zicheng Hong
You must put fear out of your mind. Confront it with the belief that the past is over with, that a new life lies ahead. -- Edward T. Lowe, Jr.
Confrontation is not a dirty word. Sometimes it's the best kind of journalism as long you don't confront people just for the sake of a confrontation. -- Don Hewitt
Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. -- August Wilson
Takes more than combat gear to make a man Takes more than a license for a gun Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can A gentleman will walk but never run -- Sting
Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject submission, the kitten will brace its tiny body for a frantic resistance. -- Hector Hugh Munro
Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined. -- Leo Rosten
Friends confront each other sometimes, and sometimes the friendship lasts, and sometimes it doesn't. -- Brooke Elliott
The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily basis. -- Lawrence M. Krauss
Sometimes you have to confront your demons and sometimes even let them loose to genuinely find a place where you can gain some understanding. -- Peter Mullan
Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core. -- Hannah Arendt
I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture. -- Lauryn Hill
I am absolutely opposed to political correctness. You cannot confront hate speech until you've experienced it. You need to hear every side of the issue instead of just one. -- Jane Elliott
I find very often people like to confront rumors. It depends on how much they trust you. And you have to have a line between what is tasteful and what isn't. -- Barbara Walters
The Holocaust illustrates the consequences of prejudice, racism and stereotyping on a society. It forces us to examine the responsibilities of citizenship and confront the powerful ramifications of indifference and inaction. -- Tim Holden
To experience sublime natural beauty is to confront the total inadequacy of language to describe what you see. Words cannot convey the scale of a view that is so stunning it is felt. -- Eleanor Catton
I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution. -- Yoko Ono
Love and peace of mind do protect us. They allow us to overcome the problems that life hands us. They teach us to survive... to live now... to have the courage to confront each day. -- Bernie Siegel
You just have to get rid of fear and confront the world. Look at yourself in the mirror and say to yourself, 'I love you and nothing will destroy you and you're not going to fall.' -- Ricky Martin
All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation. -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
On September 11 2001, America felt its vulnerability even to threats that gather on the other side of the Earth. We resolved then, and we are resolved today, to confront every threat from any source that could bring sudden terror and suffering to America. -- George W. Bush
I try my best to confront situations because I know, at the end of the day, you can deal with it or it will deal with you. I've had enough experience to know that that's how it goes down. There's no going around it. -- Jada Pinkett Smith
We're all here for a limited amount of time, and life is difficult - not unfair, but difficult. The key is to really confront our fears because when we do, and when we look at them, we really begin to realize that we are capable of handling them. -- Bernie Siegel
Once we're willing to confront our emotional suffering, we begin making choices based on attraction instead of aversion, love instead of fear. Where we used to think about what was 'safe,' we now become interested in doing what seems right or fun or meaningful or ripe with possibilities. -- Martha Beck
I was taught to confront things you can't avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where you're trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers don't last for ever makes them beautiful. -- Damien Hirst
What a sound money system does is to stabilize all the elements in it, and reduces the uncertainty that people confront. And the one thing all human beings do when they are confronted with uncertainty is pull back, withdraw, disengage, and that means economic activity, which is really dealing with people, just goes straight down. -- Alan Greenspan
One of the most gratifying things I get as an artist is when people watch me do these different demonstrations, and they in some way feel empowered by what I'm doing so they can confront their own fears. Maybe it's the fear of getting in an elevator; maybe it's the fear of going on a plane and seeing the world. -- Criss Angel
'Wayne of Gotham' is very much a father-and-son exploration. We've always seen Thomas Wayne through the years as this figure carved in marble; this perfect man. The only thing we really know about is that he died in that alley outside of a theater. But every son has to confront the reality of his father at some point in his life. -- Tracy Hickman
Well, I think having your kids see you role model behavior of dignity when it's hard, when you're upset, when you want to confront somebody but you don't want to and you're nervous about it, when you are having moments where abuse of power is coming on to you. I think it's really important for kids to see how you handle that. -- Rosalind Wiseman
Hope gives us the courage to confront our circumstances and the capacity to surmount them. -- Jerome Groopman
America is not - and never will be - at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists. -- Barack Obama
If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them. -- Jim DeMint
The problem is, most people don't like to hear suggestions that directly confront or run counter to their most sacred beliefs. -- Neale Donald Walsch
And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference. -- Lord Robertson
I prefer to be someone who has to confront his many fears instead of someone who has the illusion he doesn't fear anything -- Robert Pattinson
We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions. -- Neil Gaiman
Anger and hatred are the real enemies that we must confront and defeat, not the 'enemies' who appear from time to time in our lives. -- Dalai Lama
We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world. -- J. William Fulbright
You are more focus when you confront. -- Sunday Adelaja
When you confront, you get goals faster. -- Sunday Adelaja
You are more effective when you confront. -- Sunday Adelaja
We cannot confront solitude without moral resources. -- Honore de Balzac
There are always wonderful mysteries to confront. -- David Eagleman
One must confront vague ideas with clear images, -- Jean-Luc Godard
You cannot change what you refuse to confront. -- John Spence
When you confront, you are more result oriented. -- Sunday Adelaja
You will never change what you don't confront. -- Phumi Ngwane
When you confront, you save yourself of disillusionment. -- Sunday Adelaja
You cannot change what you will not confront. -- T. D. Jakes
Someone must stand up to confront and dissipate darkness. -- Sunday Adelaja
The Modern Self must confront the shadow of hubris. -- Richard Tarnas
Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offense? -- William Shakespeare
Life, not death, is the great mystery you must confront. -- James Frey
Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise. -- Denise Levertov
When you confront, you are trying to avoid a conflict. -- Sunday Adelaja
Those who do not confront evil resent those who do. -- Dennis Prager
When you confront a problem you begin to solve it. -- Rudy Giuliani
Best way to deal with fear is to confront it. -- Pittacus Lore
Religion is the call to confront reality; to master the self. -- Huston Smith
Don't confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them. -- Jackson Browne
When problems confront successful leaders, they get excited about the opportunity. -- John C. Maxwell
A viable new feminism must directly confront the realm of practice. -- Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
You know who is for you and against you when you confront. -- Sunday Adelaja
Every time you make a movie you have to confront your fears. -- Zac Efron
True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary. -- John Ortberg
All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them but confront them. -- William Halsey
As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge. -- Christopher Dodd
Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves. -- Carol Lynn Pearson
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All good art cannot help but confront denial on its way to truth. -- Pete Townshend
You can never change what you don't confront and transform what you avoid. -- Myles Munroe
That which we do not confront in ourselves we will meet as fate. -- Carl Jung
We have to continue to confront the challenge of corruption within the public service. -- Thabo Mbeki
To dance at all is to confront oneself. It is the art of honesty. -- Shirley MacLaine
Prayer alone will overcome the gigantic difficulties which confront the workers in every field. -- John Mott
Working on the film really made me confront my opinions about change and gentrification. -- Jim McKay
You have a responsibility to confront the war games - the American killing machine. -- Philip Berrigan
True Americanism recognizes the enormous gravity of the social and labor problems which confront us. -- Henry Cabot Lodge
The best way to confront, or deal with, technological innovation is to keep moving technologically. -- Morgan Freeman
Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making. -- Quentin Crisp
Behind the masks of total choice, different forms of the same alienation confront each other. -- Guy Debord
To live the life you've always wanted, you must confront the issues you've always avoided. -- Orrin Woodward
We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world. -- Hugo Chavez
The film industry needs to confront the physical footprint of the way films get made. -- Edward Norton
Sometimes when you open the door to the past, what you confront is your destiny. -- Diane Setterfield
We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong. -- William Westmoreland
To confront a person with their own shadow is to show them their own light. -- Carl Jung
There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one. -- Mia Hamm
When we confront facts and fears, we achieve real power and unleash our capacity for change. -- Margaret Heffernan
We're a violent nation, and we need to confront it. This gun plague has to stop. -- Marian Wright Edelman
Work is when you confront the problems you might otherwise be tempted to run away from -- Rolf Potts
I like the feeling of being able to confront an experience and resolve it as art. -- Eudora Welty
There is a lot of dignity in having the ability to confront the inconsequence of reality. -- Martin Esslin
The worst thing you can do, despite the innumerable obstacles we confront, is to not try. -- Stewart D. Friedman
Neverland is a place where you don't grow up, then you have to confront your past. -- Edward Kitsis
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Growing up sometimes forces us to confront the distance between our childhood hope and the truth. -- Sara Shandler
There's a mobile app for almost anything you may want to do, any situation you confront. -- Jacqueline Leo
The same European governments that hesitated to confront terrorists were more than prepared to oppose us. -- Richard Perle
Tim Cook has not been afraid to confront the government on issues he considers morally important. -- Laura Sydell
It's good for actors to confront those things we have to act: panic, pain and death. -- Antony Sher
I used to think the only way to be truly alive is to confront your mortality. -- Nikki Sixx
Marriage does not so much bring you into confrontation with your spouse as confront you with yourself. -- Timothy Keller
Revolutions are the only political events which confront us directly and inevitably with the problem of beginning. -- Hannah Arendt
People will believe thousands of different lies in succession rather than confront a single scintilla of truth. -- Steve Hely
The artist and the fundamentalist both confront the same issue, the mystery of their existence as individuals. -- Steven Pressfield
Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid. -- Maya Lin
I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves. -- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Despite much talk in this land about religious freedom, churches and their schools now confront grave difficulties. -- Russell Kirk
Obama said if elected his government would "harness technology to confront the biggest challenges that America faces". -- Barack Obama
The best way to confront your fears it to stop avoiding the situation you're most afraid of. -- David D. Burns

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