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Face Quotes

Facing what comes, technological or personal.

This set leans on confrontation in a broad sense, from the explosion of surveillance and identification technology to the call for allies to face evil together. For related resilience-themed quotes, see Facelift quotes.

Being gay isn't something you choose, but you do face choices about whether and how to discuss it.

Quotes by Pete Buttigieg

It is right to endure with resignation what the gods send, and to face one's enemies with courage.

Quotes by Pericles

Edson is the person that supports Pele. Edson is the base. Pele just comes and adds the face.

Quotes by Pele

Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them, and for that reason they are much more spectacular to talk about. I don't know why I am more interested in women, because I don't...

Quotes by Pedro Almodovar

I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.

Quotes by Pedro Martinez

I don't ever wear makeup. I steam my face. I put hot water to open pores and cold water to close them.

Quotes by Paz de la Huerta

I am a Catholic, not so committed to the church, but to the idea of the Virgin, the female face of God.

Paulo Coelho

My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young.

Quotes by Paulina Porizkova

From Kevyn Aucoin, I learned about the power of eyebrows. He was an eyebrow freak, and rightly so because there's nothing in your face that changes you more. You can quite visibly lift your eye with a higher-placed eyebrow, or...

Quotes by Paulina Porizkova

The problem with cats is that they get the exact same look on their face whether they see a moth or an axe-murderer.

Quotes by Paula Poundstone

But the threat posed by the radical Islamists represents an unusual conflict, unlike any experienced by our nation before: we face an enemy that is not a state.

Quotes by Paul Weyrich

If a liberal News channel were launched it would fall flat on its face.

Quotes by Paul Weyrich

I grew up in a strong faith-based family. I think I have selected to return to those roots for strength, for my family, for myself and to protect our children and to forgive others and move on and face forward.

Quotes by Paula Broadwell

I think when people think of Pompeii, they think it was just destroyed by the volcano. Yes, it was the eruption of the volcano that eventually caused the pyroclastic surge that swept over Pompeii and destroyed it for good. But...

Quotes by Paul W. S. Anderson

I want to deploy the leadership to meet the challenges that face us and to restore America's greatness.

Quotes by Paul Tsongas

I'm pretty fortunate that my beard - if I shave it off, I look like a completely different person. My face, it transforms. I mean, I have a weird face! My eyes are really deep and sunken. My son tells...

Quotes by Paul Sparks

Look, the president is elected to lead and to face the country's biggest challenges. The country's biggest challenge domestically speaking, no doubt about it, is a debt crisis, and I'm really hoping that he is going to give us a...

Quotes by Paul Ryan

You can be up there, talked about, appreciated all over the world, with people singing a lot of songs about you. But if you don't measure up and you are not really connected with your people... it will explode in...

Quotes by Paul Kagame

I'd always suspected my face wouldn't fit in drama departments. And it never did!

Quotes by Paul Greengrass

Well I think that the mind of a serial killer and the mind of the detectives represent the duality we face as people.

Quotes by Paul Guilfoyle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection say about surveillance technology?
One quote reflects on rapid change, noting "We have experienced an utter explosion in investigative techniques," pointing to cameras "recognising people automatically from photos" and mentioning "DNA fingerprinting." For more on modern connectivity, see our Facebook page.
Is there a quote about problem-solving in unfamiliar situations?
Yes - one quote observes that "People constantly face problems they've never seen before, and they have to solve them somehow," highlighting how varied human solutions can be. Browse more in our Face-To-Face collection.
Is there a funny quote about skin and diet?
One quote shares a relatable skincare mishap, recalling how being a vegetarian in college who "ate a lot of cheese" turned out to be a "big mistake" for clear skin. For more lighthearted takes, see our Facelift page.
Does the collection touch on international unity?
Yes - one quote calls for solidarity: "Europe and America must act together in the face of evil." It adds, "It's high time for Americans and Europeans to restore that unity and be able to take actions collectively together."
What's the range of topics in this "face" collection?
From surveillance and technology to everyday struggles and international unity, these quotes show how broadly the idea of facing something can apply. Explore more in our Faceless collection.

One entry gets personal, describing an unexpected skin problem that surfaced after a lifestyle change in college. Readers can also browse Face-To-Face quotes for direct human connection, or Faceless quotes for a different angle.