„If people could treat others as though they were speaking face to face, that would be huge.“
— Jimmy Wales, Context: There’s plenty of rude stuff online. People say things online that they would be ashamed to say face to face. If people could treat others as though they were speaking face to face, that would be huge. As quoted in "The Encyclopedist’s Lair" in The New York Times (19 November 2007)
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„Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.“
— Jack Welch American executive: General Electric CEO 1935
„Face front, true believer!“
— Stan Lee American comic book writer 1922
Often-used line on "Stan Lee's Soapbox" editorial pages.
„We can change the world tomorrow.
This could be a better place.
If you don't like what I'm sayin',
Then won't you slap my face.“
— Michael Jackson American singer, songwriter and dancer 1958 - 2009
„How shall Integrity face Oppression?“
— W.E.B. Du Bois American sociologist, historian, activist and writer 1868 - 1963
Context: How shall Integrity face Oppression? What shall Honesty do in the face of Deception, Decency in the face of Insult, Self-Defense before Blows? How shall Desert and Accomplishment meet Despising, Detraction, and Lies? What shall Virtue do to meet Brute Force? There are so many answers and so contradictory; and such differences for those on the one hand who meet questions similar to this once a year or once a decade, and those who face them hourly and daily.
The Ordeal of Mansart (1957) [Kraus-Thomson, 1976, ], p. 275
„Federal Switzerlandization would be a huge step backwards for Germany. Two“
— Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
„Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't be able to stand looking at it. But it's when we're willing to come face to face with that demon that we face the angel.“
— Hubert Selby Jr. American writer 1928 - 2004
„Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.“
— Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
Book VIII, 1155a.5
„When I treat other people with kindness and love, it is part of my way of paying my debt to God and the world for the privilege of living on this planet.“
— Ben Carson, Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence