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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
Maya Angelou

History, Courage, Pain

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
Confucius

Courage, Leave, Shows

I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.
Whitney Houston

Alone, Friends, Problems

Three years ago, this week, a newly elected President Obama faced the American people and he said, look, if I can't turn this economy around in three years, I'll be looking at a one-term proposition, and we're here to collect! You know the results. It's been 35 months of unemployment above 8 percent.
Mitt Romney

Said, Around, Here

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.
Joel Osteen

Best, Death, Father

We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
Bertrand Russell

Education, Freedom, Thought

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
Charles R. Swindoll

Great, Impossible, Series

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Mind, Busy, Between

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
Lee Iacocca

Great, Problems, Disguised

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Men, Once, Known

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
John W. Gardner

Great, Problems, Series

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
Adam Ant

Health, Great, Attention

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
Charles de Gaulle

Crisis, Character, Makes

The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.
Stephen Covey

Challenge, Question, Balance

Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years.
Albert Ellis

Criticism, Received

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.
Ryan Reynolds

Time, Insecurity, Put

However confused the scene of our life appears, however torn we may be who now do face that scene, it can be faced, and we can go on to be whole.
Muriel Rukeyser

Life, May, Confused

Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced.
Edward Norton

Life, Risk, Poker

I have definitely gone through my ups and downs and faced my adversity and my nay-sayers, but managed to do all right. It is a pretty classic tale.
Steve Nash

Through, Pretty, Adversity

Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it.
Amelia Earhart

Good, Reason, Once

Brands are faced with the daily challenge of massively scaling their outreach in order to build personal relationships. While this may seem like a contradiction in terms, it becomes much more possible when brands shift from push to pull dynamics in their marketing.
Simon Mainwaring

Daily, May, Challenge

The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
Ralph Nader

History, Nation, Congresses

A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted.
Andrew Bernstein

Hero, Undefeated

If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.
Robert Collier

Time, Problem, Big

Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds.
Ron Fournier

Great, Times, Overcome

Teachers are sort of faced with a thankless task, because no matter how good they are, unless they find a way to personally rationalize the rewards of their effort, nobody else is really going to do it for them en masse.
Julius Erving

Good, Find, Else

I don't know how a judge can concentrate on being fair and impartial when he or she is faced with possible jail time for making a decision that others deem incorrect.
Sandra Day O'Connor

Time, Judge, Decision

Over the years my mother's steadfast faith in God has inspired me, particularly when I had to perform extremely difficult surgical procedures or when I found myself faced with my own medical scare.
Benjamin Carson

Faith, God, Medical

The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.
Lauryn Hill

Against, Action, Tax

Faced with the evidence, many deniers have started to admit that global warming is real, but argue that humans have little or nothing to do with it.
David Suzuki

Nothing, Real, Started

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