Frances Hesselbein

It takes courage for a leader to identify and confront self-imposed barriers, to put in place the personal strategies required to unleash the energy, innovation, and commitment to self-development.

American Businessman

Geri Halliwell

I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears.

British Musician

Woody Allen

Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue.

American Director

Nick Woodman

I decided that I want to live in a big world. And since then, any time I'm confronted with a challenging situation, I go for it.

Brooke Elliott

Friends confront each other sometimes, and sometimes the friendship lasts, and sometimes it doesn't.

American Actress

Yamamoto Tsunetomo

When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation.

Japanese Soldier

Johann Lamont

Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about.

Scottish Politician

Christopher Dodd

As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge.

American Politician

Leo Rosten

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

American Novelist

Cory Booker

My whole life has been about confronting cynicism.

Used when facing something tough directly, often requiring courage or boldness.

Brave Interaction

Can imply a heavy emotional burden or stress associated with the confrontation.

Emotional Weight

Often involves personal growth when confronting internal fears or doubts.

Personal Challenges

Suggests taking proactive steps to face a problem rather than avoiding it.

Active Approach

Often used in a context where a problem or difficult situation is being addressed.

Problem-Solving

Indicates a decisive moment where one decides to deal with an issue directly.

Initiating Change

Used when someone is being challenged or questioned about their actions.

Holding Accountable

Implies a face-to-face meeting where disputes or allegations are directly addressed.

Direct Confrontation

Can imply exposing or drawing attention to someone's fault or wrongdoing.

Call Out

 it's a pretty simple premise. Get an addict, all the people in their life, gather them together, confront them with what they're doing, and they say, if you don't shape up, we're going to cut you off. So what they do is they take the connection to the addict, and they threaten it, they make it contingent on the addict behaving the way they want.

Everything you think you...

 move passively out of your lungs and into your blood stream. We know that the world is filled with complex physical problems, but sometimes the first step towards understanding them can be simple. So when you confront the magnitude of the ocean's currents, or have to figure out how electricity works, remember not to panic.

Making waves: The power...

 and you should put systems in place. And there's perhaps no more stressful a situation than when you're confronted with a medical decision to make. And at some point, all of us are going to be in that position, where we have to make a very important decision about the future of our medical care or that of a loved one,

How to stay calm when...

 What if my roommate knew about my wonderfully ambitious hair braider, who has just started her own business selling hair extensions? Or about the millions of other Nigerians who start businesses and sometimes fail, but continue to nurse ambition? Every time I am home I am confronted

Chimamanda Ngozi...

 After his release and eventual victory, Mandela stressed peace and reconciliation, believing that while the injustices of the past couldn't be changed, his people could confront them in the present and seek to build a better, more just future.

The philosophy of...

 to confront a problem, which is where does the next step of the ladder people come from within your company? So you have two choices Either you bring the people from India into the developed world to take positions in the next step

Nirmalya Kumar: India's...

 you're stupid idiot and I wish you had never been born when I confronted her about having said this to me I was told I was making it up and that it was a lie so it wasn't just that my reality was canceled but my perceptions of real

How to deal with...

 as it enters botswana it confronts the dry sounds of the kalahari desert and its main arteries begin to slow its rich sediments settle and form the largest inland delta in the world

Hippos Can’t Swim? PIPE...

 trying to engage in this subject of slavery there are no easy conversations the work is in the attempt to to tell the truth to confront to help people reckon with this history

These Divers Search For...

 as he brings a swarm into our world people are forced to confront their fears they also see that with knowledge such an incredible force of nature can be