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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.

A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.

Quotes by James A. Garfield

I attended seminars where many social issues were discussed abstractly, outside the pressures of an immediate situation, and there I developed certain attitudes which permitted me to face the real thing when it came along.

Quotes by James A. Michener

Even if we were to stop putting out greenhouse gases right now, we'd still face decades of warming.

Quotes by Jamais Cascio

Luckily, I have the good fortune of being on the same team as Ray Lewis. I don't have to face him on Sunday.

Quotes by Jamal Lewis

You put a big smile on your face and work hard and work to improve every single day.

Quotes by Jameis Winston

If you're not in someone's face, they're not going to remember you. So get yourself back into an acting class; get a coach. Do those things you did when you were 20 and wanted it so bad.

Quotes by Jake Busey

I can play with my back to the basket, but I can face up as well.

Quotes by Jahlil Okafor

The most important thing is to understand that this career is not about speed. It's about stamina. This is a marathon. It's not a 50-meter sprint. You have to persevere and understand it takes a lot of time. You have...

Quotes by Jaime Camil

I felt like the dark hair added like a toughness to my face also, which was really important.

Quotes by Jaime King

I like to remove my makeup with oil. Face wash tends to dry your skin out and strip your natural pH balance.

Quotes by Jaimie Alexander

If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if we are not willing to change, we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect.

Quotes by Jacques Yves Cousteau

As a kid, when I was living in America, I started using those Noxzema wipes that just felt like you removed half your face. I quite like that tingly sensation.

Quotes by Jade Jagger

My favorite emoji is definitely the sad face, like the 'See, I'm sorry' sad face, which I use all the time... Or the monkey face, where he's covering his eyes.

Quotes by Jade Thirlwall

If your idea of a guru is from a calendar, who has candy-floss beard and a constipated look on the face, then definitely I am not that.

Quotes by Jaggi Vasudev

There is no excuse for inaction in the face of economic injustice.

Quotes by Jagmeet Singh

Let's face it. There is no setup in Pakistan to train and groom young players at the grassroots level in different sports. Those of us who did make a name for ourselves and became champions did it with our own...

Quotes by Jahangir Khan

What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table?

Quotes by Jacques Lacan

When someone is punched in the face, you find out what they are made of.

Quotes by Jacques Audiard

Terrorism has become the systematic weapon of a war that knows no borders or seldom has a face.

Quotes by Jacques Chirac

When I was six years old my friend was auditioning for 'Annie,' and I decided I wanted to audition with her. My mom was worried I would fall flat on my face because I'd never opened my mouth to sing,...

Quotes by Jacqueline Emerson

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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.