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As soon as we step beyond the established boundaries of pure thermodynamic theory, we enter a trackless region confronting us with obstacles which even the most astute of us are almost at a loss to tackle.

Quotes by Wilhelm Wien

Incumbency adds a layer of advantage on top of this party dominance. But rather than foster an environment in which members of Congress feel free to buck popular sentiment and wrestle seriously with the problems confronting the country, it reinforces the ideological divide between the parties.

Quotes by Thomas E. Mann

Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.

Quotes by Thomas Aquinas

Now a Protestant confronting a Catholic ghost is exactly Shakespeare's way of grappling with what was not simply a general social problem but one lived out in his own life.

Quotes by Stephen Greenblatt

When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.

Quotes by Samantha Power

We must do everything we can to be more aggressive in confronting Syria about what they are doing in Iraq.

Quotes by Sam Brownback

Michael Bisping's whole life is a film scene. He's always acting. Confronting me at UFC 213, it makes me laugh. It's a bit clownish.

Quotes by Robert Whittaker

While confronting the problems of the present, I often find myself thinking back to the world of books as it was experienced by the Founding Fathers and the philosophers of the Enlightenment.

Quotes by Robert Darnton

There's something very... spiritual about fighting. It's physically very challenging. It's for killing people, after all, so it's taught me how to look at something head on. It's like living - confronting something. Everything for me came from films.

Quotes by Rinko Kikuchi

The ultimate problem confronting me all my life has been the senseless injury to and neglect of my sister.

Quotes by Philip K. Dick

Beyonce may be a gifted entertainer, but no one should really care what she thinks about any serious issue confronting our nation.

Quotes by Peter T. King

We are confronting a situation in which the Administration, in my view, is once again manufacturing a crisis. There is no crisis in the Social Security system. The system is not on the verge of bankruptcy.

Quotes by Paul Sarbanes

There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world.

Quotes by Paul Dirac

Britain's end-of-life and palliative care services are a national travesty. That a public debate on this crisis is so sorely lacking has much to do with our fear of confronting dying and death.

Quotes by Owen Jones

Modern Americans - shaped by raucous politics and a rapacious media - like to think of themselves as experts in confronting mistakes.

Quotes by Nina Easton

Horror serves a cathartic role in human society, all throughout the world. It is a way of confronting the darkness, both within and without.

Quotes by Nancy A. Collins

I jumped out of an airplane on my 34th birthday because I promised myself I would. I have an interest in confronting my fears.

Quotes by Michael Trucco

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.

Quotes by Marie Curie

The best way to find out what we really need is to get rid of what we don't. Quests to faraway places or shopping sprees are no longer necessary. All you have to do is eliminate what you don't need by confronting each of your possessions properly.

Quotes by Marie Kondo

Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry.

Quotes by Margaret Spellings

By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds.

Quotes by Lurlene McDaniel

For those of us in the opposition movement under dictatorships, part of our job is confronting police and spending time in prison. So, a dissident not only needs to learn how to oppose oppression but also how to face the crackdowns and time in prison.

Quotes by Liu Xiaobo

Just about every therapist or counselor or social worker is practiced in dealing with people going through failing relationships, ending them, and confronting issues of custody and support.

Quotes by Laura Wasser

As a guerrilla journalist, I participate in the news by holding individuals who are in the news accountable through personal interactions. That involves confronting people in ambush interviews, secretly recording them, or engaging in a conversation with them when they are caught off guard.

Quotes by Laura Loomer

One new reality is global interconnectivity and the fact that all challenges must be addressed on the basis of 'togetherness.' Thus the most crucial factor in accepting the new reality and confronting its opportunities and risks is our willingness to develop shared norms on all levels.

Quotes by Klaus Schwab

For many Mexican human rights defenders, confronting the military does not end so well.

Quotes by Kerry Kennedy

Shows like 'Empire'... one of the most profound powerful things is that there's a gay male character who is loved. That character is going to save a lot of people's lives. Black families are confronting the idea that a gay black character can be human.

Quotes by Justin Simien

The optimist underestimates how difficult it is to achieve real change, believing that anything is possible and it's possible now. Only by confronting head-on the reality that all progress is going to be obstructed by vested interests and corrupted by human venality can we create realistic programmes that actually have a chance of success.

Quotes by Julian Baggini

Brain research is the ultimate problem confronting man.

Quotes by John Eccles

The administration must act promptly to ensure that the central premise of the Affordable Care Act is executable and, rather than dismissing criticism, should examine it in good faith and work to serve the needs of the people. President Obama must approach this problem like a CEO confronting a very bad product launch.

Quotes by John Delaney

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

Quotes by Johann Lamont

Heroes are a way to remove yourself from what may be difficult concepts to talk about in your life. They're a way to get some distance and have an experience in a theater where you're confronting those issues in a way that's safer for your psyche.

Quotes by Joe Russo

The first sign of whether Obama is serious about confronting the climate crisis will be revealed by how he organizes the White House.

Quotes by Jeff Goodell

Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the reward.

Quotes by James Surowiecki

I have come to Germany to learn at first hand the problems involved in the reconstruction of Germany and to discuss with our representatives the views of the United States Government as to some of the problems confronting us.

Quotes by James F. Byrnes

Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats.

Quotes by Jalal Talabani

You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.

Quotes by J. Donald Walters

Up until now, the prospect of parole has kept us from confronting our captors with any real determination.

Quotes by George Jackson

We've got to find ways of confronting the issues that divide - and at the heart of cultural issues, you often find religions.

Quotes by George Carey

Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do.

Quotes by Fareed Zakaria

Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia have been profound ethical issues confronting doctors since the birth of Western medicine, more than 2,000 years ago.

Quotes by Ezekiel Emanuel

Indeed, the attempt to live according to the notion that the fragments are really separate is, in essence, what has led to the growing series of extremely urgent crises that is confronting us today.

Quotes by David Bohm

Preparing oneself for the possibility of confronting racism triggers something that slowly chips away at physical and emotional well-being.

Quotes by Clint Smith

A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible.

Quotes by Claude Chabrol

I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues confronting Muslims in the United Kingdom.

Quotes by Cat Stevens

What we're trying to do is address something I saw in Congress that was a major problem, which is to say that energy is arguably the most fundamental issue confronting our country.

Quotes by Brad Carson

The war in Afghanistan is too important to be reduced to a political football. We are fighting there to protect our national security. We are confronting the Taliban-led insurgency to prevent terrorists returning to that country.

Quotes by Bob Ainsworth

One of the things that I found very confronting in my early working life was that people thought I was some sensitive doe-eyed lovelorn boy, because they'd seen me do that a couple of times. What tends to happen is you get a run of similar roles.

Quotes by Ben Mendelsohn

The most confronting thing you can do is talk about your feelings and open yourself up.

Quotes by Ashleigh Barty

If we are to survive, we must have ideas, vision, and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters in our intellectual and moral life begins with an individual confronting his own mind and conscience in a room by himself.

Quotes by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

The American people do not care which Party solves the problems confronting our nation.

Quotes by Arlen Specter

I can recall, as a young adult, running through the rain forest at the Forest Reserve, at times feeling a sense of fear when I felt I was in danger. In danger of confronting an ugly snake or a coral snake, which represented the greatest fear of someone in a rural area when you traverse the forest.

Quotes by Anthony Carmona

Being an artist and a human in this world always means confronting people who make you feel like you have to act according to their rules.

Quotes by Alice Merton

The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.

Quotes by Alan Watts

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