Faces Quotes - Page 15

We always feel younger than we are. I carry inside myself my earlier faces, as a tree contains its rings. The sum of them is me. The mirror sees only my latest face, while I know all my previous ones.

There’s only one power in the world great enough to help us rise above the difficult things we face: the power of God.

Well, life was tough, but at least I was able to live it out and I was able to face death and not be afraid.

I have to keep facing the darkness. If I stand tall and face the thing I fear, I have a chance to conquer it. If I just keep dodging and hiding it will conquer me.

I like to see the smiles on people's faces when I show them I can do the impossible.

Most people never have to face the fact that at the right time and the right place they're capable of anything.

When you photograph a face . . .you photograph the soul behind it.

Its OK to grow up, just as long as you don't grow old. Face it you are young.

There is not a thing on the face of the earth that I abhor so much as idleness or idle people.

I thought I saw the face of God.

We need the courage to face the truth about what we are doing in the world and act responsibly to change it.

Sometimes you have to face up to your fears to realize that they aren't actually real.

There is always the risk of being over-confident when you are preparing to face a weaker player.

That amazing power of being able to stand with total courage in the face of total power and not be afraid. That is stri shakti.

Some forms of reality are so horrible we refuse to face them, unless we are trapped into it by comedy. To label any subject unsuitable for comedy is to admit defeat.

To put it bluntly and plainly, if Christ is not my Substitute, I still occupy the place of a condemned sinner. If my sins and my guilt are not transferred to Him, if He did not take them upon Himself, then surely they remain with me. If He did not deal with my sins, I must face their consequences. If my penalty was not borne by Him, it still hangs over me. There is no other possibility.

I really believe that entrepreneurship is about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after failing.

Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face.

If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.

God is infinitely creative, and everyone's different, and everyone has a different path, a different lesson, a different song, a different face, a different voice.

It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.

My face is sour. Maybe that's why they say I'm a dictator.

Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.

Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.

Helping people and putting smiles on their faces is a great, great thing. God only knows why more people don't do it more often.