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Faces Quotes - Page 13

The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.

Agatha Christie (1962). “Make Mine Murder: Including: Appointment with Death, Peril at the End House [and] Sad Cypress”

Courage is strength in the face of knowledge of what is to be feared or hoped. Wisdom is prudent strength.

Atul Gawande (2014). “Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End”, p.122, Metropolitan Books

As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger.

"Steven Seagal: a reality TV star is born" by Marina Hyde, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2009.

If you face life without confidence in your own powers, you succumb too easily to setbacks and adversity; you lack the will to persevere.

Nathaniel Branden (1998). “Nathaniel Brandens Self-Esteem Every Day: Reflections on Self-Esteem and Spirituality”, p.49, Simon and Schuster