I believe that I am guided by chance encounters. I believe in the miracle of chance encounters. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Many people who help me encounter a lot of resistance from other people and from forces. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I loved being in Close Encounters, just to watch Steven Spielberg working was exciting. — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
I know the situations that we do every week are all ones that I encounter in my life or will encounter. — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by everything that I encounter, from the environment to people to other songs, movies and artists. — Kreesha Turner Copy Share Image
A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice, as well as of virtue, to inspire him. — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
History is the record of encounters between character and circumstance. — Donald Creighton Copy Share Image
There are always going to be encounters that you kind of wish went differently. But the average fan really isn't fanatical. — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
What do we mean by saying that existence precedes essence? We mean that man first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.… — George Washington Copy Share Image
By the 20th century, war ceased to be an encounter between two armies. It became an encounter between two societies, because a… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Coincidence may be described as the chance encounter of two unrelated causal chains which - miraculously, it seems - merge into a… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Paris: city of encounters, of furtive and painful discoveries. All isms converge there, including the anti-isms, all the revolutionaries too, including the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Appearances are there to be ignored, for the biggest hearts may reside in the smallest and unlikeliest of creatures. Those who fail… — Markus Heitz Copy Share Image
When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
People who cannot respect others for their good qualities - people who only look at the bad in others - are no… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
My life has been sadly lacking in snails. I can't clearly remember any first-hand encounters. The best thing I can come up… — Debra Hamel Copy Share Image
My encounter with another world and another culture and the beginnings of an attachment to them had set up an irritation, barely… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The number and richness of man's signifiers always surpasses the set of defined objects that could be termed signifieds. The symbolic function… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
If we take care of the means, we are bound to reach the end sooner or later. When once we have grasped… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The blog is meant to be a bit of a side chapel - a place to slip into and still and encounter… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
This worship, given therefore to the Trinity of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, above all accompanies… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
People like ourselves may see nothing wondrous in writing, but our anthropologists know how strange and magical it appears to a purely… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I've come to the conclusion that it's all about fear- fear that your kid won't come out on top, be a success.… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that solitude is a challenge and to maintain balance within it a precarious business. But I must not… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Yes, you make yourself useful, angel boy. Meanwhile, I’ll be in the bathroom.” William’s jet-black hair was dripping wet and plastered to… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
I have an unquenchable desire to slow down and find my life going deeper in my walk with Christ. I want to… — Joseph Stowell Copy Share Image
We are difficult. Human beings are difficult. We're difficult to ourselves, we're difficult to each other. And we are mysteries to ourselves,… — Geoffrey Hill Copy Share Image
Hayek made a quite fruitful suggestion, made contemporaneously by the psychologist Donald Hebb, that whatever kind of encounter the sensory system has… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
people who believe in miracles do not make much fuss when they actually encounter one — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
In heaven we will sing free of all the shame, sickness and sorrow that we encounter in the here and now. — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
“The Gospel is not a message of words, but an invitation to encounters.” — Pastor Rod W. Larkins Copy Share Image
We are moving rapidly into a world in which the spying machinery is built into every object we encounter. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Stupidity is always astounding, no matter how often one encounters it. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
You may not realize it, but your life has the potential to bless everyone you encounter. — Richard Blackaby Copy Share Image
