"Success is when you realize obstacles you face are challenges to help you become better - and your response equals the challenge."
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"Sometimes life hits you like a brick in the face. Don't give up."
"Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face."
"That's the best part of the game, to see the smiles on their faces and the breakthroughs they have as individuals."
"For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder."
"That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence."
"To crooked eyes truth may wear a wry face"
"It's hard to face the problem when the problem's your face."
"She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see."
"The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles me"
"And did I pass?" The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left the younger woman said, "You don't pass or fail at being a person, dear."
"But there was a kitten on my pillow, and it was purring in my face and vibrating gently with every purr, and, very soon, I slept."
"Let's face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short."
"Men's minds are as variant as their faces. Where the motives of their actions are pure, the operation of the former is no more to be imputed to them as a crime, than the appearance of the latter; for both, being the work of nature, are alike unavoidable."
"The pleasant books, that silently among Our household treasures take familiar places, And are to us as if a living tongue Spake from the printed leaves or pictured faces!"
"Death changes nothing but the mask that covers our faces."
"It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he has first looked upon God's face, and then descends from contemplating him to scrutinize himself."
"The work produced is a thing among things, able to be experienced and described as a sum of qualities. But from time to time it can face the receptive beholder in its whole embodied form."
"Too dear I prized a fair enchanting face: beauty unchaste is beauty in disgrace."
"At the hour of death when we all come face to face with God we are going to be judged on love: how much we have loved, not how much we have done but how much love we have put in our action."