“It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly”
Isaac Asimov book Foundation
Variant: It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
Source: Foundation
““Face the brutes.” That is a lesson for all life — face the terrible, face it boldly. Like the monkeys, the hardships of life fall back when we cease to flee before them.”
Pearls of Wisdom
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“With a smile I faced all hardships.”
Swami Sivananda (1887–1963) Indian philosopher
As quoted by Swami Sadananda Saraswati in his Introduction to Autobiography of Swami Sivananda (2000 web edition) http://www.dlshq.org/download/autobio.htm <br class="br">Context: The life of a mendicant during pilgrimages helped me to develop in a great measure forbearance, equal vision and a balanced mind in pleasure and pain. I met many Mahatmas and learnt wonderful lessons. On some days I had to go without food and walk mile after mile. With a smile I faced all hardships.
“Every woman adores a Fascist,
The boot in the face, the brute
Brute heart of a brute like you.”
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer
Source: Ariel: The Restored Edition
“When a man makes a reverent face before a face that is no face — that is idol worship!”
Menachem Mendel of Kotzk (1787–1859) Polish rabbi
As quoted in Tales of the Hasidim : The Later Masters (1948) by Martin Buber as translated by Olga Marx
“When you attack us, you will see our faces. Not our backs, but our faces.”
Volodymyr Zelensky (1978) 6th President of Ukraine
Context: But if we come under attack, if we face an attempt to take away our country, our freedom, our lives and the lives of our children, we will defend ourselves. When you attack us, you will see our faces. Not our backs, but our faces.
“What makes life interesting are the challenges we face.”
Paulo Coelho book Like the Flowing River
Source: Like the Flowing River