It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Once you encounter people who are really testing the limits of kindness, that's when you start to build up a shield and… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
It is imperative that we do not fear challenges that we have attracted to promote our growth. Every obstacle we encounter is… — Dannion Brinkley Copy Share Image
Sometimes we read or hear too much news that makes us fearful or suspicious of others. We can forget that most of… — Adrienne Clarkson Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you encounter some problems, if you point your finger at yourself and not at others, this gives you control over yourself… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Every time you encounter something that forces you to “handle it,” your self-esteem is raised considerably. You learn to trust that you… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
There's really not much in life that's as violent or traumatic as an encounter with somebody who really surprises you and opens… — John Maus Copy Share Image
One need not be a Chamber — to be Haunted— One need not be a House— The Brain — has Corridors —… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Ten years ago in Antarctica shooting "Encounters at the End of the World," I met a very fine volcanologist from Cambridge University… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Star Wars is adolescent nonsense; Close Encounters is obscurist drivel; ‘Star Trek’ can turn your brains into puree of bat guano; and… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Worship in truth is worship that arises out of an actual encounter with God, a response to the experience of knowing God's… — Graham Kendrick Copy Share Image
My early childhood equipped me really well for my portrait work: The quick encounter, where you are not going to know the… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Faith is above all a personal, intimate encounter with Jesus, and to experience [His] closeness, [His] friendship, [His] Love; only in this… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
There are people who, when they encounter inability to understand, do not ask the Lord. But one must immediately say, "Lord, I… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
It's a matter of ABC: When we encounter ADVERSITY, we react by thinking about it. Our thoughts rapidly congeal into BELIEFS. These… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
When you flow like water you bring all of your talents and resources to your creative work... Flow around every obstacle you… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Those who are to change significantly that which they freshly encounter must themselves be changed by the changing of it. — Reg Revans Copy Share Image
You are a creature of Divine Love connected at all times to Source. Divine Love is when you see God in everyone… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
...not all encounters with the world affect the mind equally. Studies have demonstrated that if the brain appraises an event as "meaningful,"… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
I don't have a favorite place to see art. I like to encounter it anywhere, museum, gallery, home, studio, street... I do… — James Nares Copy Share Image
I'm often surprised that, you know, you encounter all types of humanity. And very often, there are some very decent people who… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
When a person is going through hell, and she encounters someone who went through hellish hell and survived, then she can say,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Being cross-genre, you can encounter an image and decide not only how to best express it but what form would express it… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
This body, full of faults, Has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In our daily life, we encounter people we are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying ere is so their own needs. There… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
In love, fidelity signifies this extended victory: the randomness of an encounter defeated day after day through the invention of what will… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
From my own personal encounters and studies with both Tantric and Zen Buddhist monks, I have found them to be humorous, warm,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I couldn't stand to be alone, yet I didn't want anyone to witness my dailiness, an indiscriminate collage of fragments, random encounters.” — Dodie Bellamy Copy Share Image
Music is made particularly and principally to charm the spirit and the ear, and to enable us to pass our lives with… — Marin Mersenne Copy Share Image
I started with Bobby Darin. He signed me to Capitol when I was 15. I was 14, getting ready to be 15.… — Merry Clayton Copy Share Image
If you learn indoor techniques, you will think narrowly and forget the true Way. Thus you will have difficulty in actual encounters. — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
Any revelation from God's Word that does not lead us to an encounter with God only serves to make us more religious.… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Whenever you study composition you inevitably encounter Bach right off the bat. You can't get across the room without running into him… — Howard Roberts Copy Share Image
If, for example, you were to think more deeply about death, then it would be truly strange if, in so doing, you… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Not infrequently, we encounter copies of important human beings; and here, too, as in the case of paintings, most people prefer the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When people are facing a severe illness or a major surgery, that may be one of the most significant opportunities for spiritual… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
The final lesson a writer learns is that everything can nourish the writer. The dictionary, a new word, a voyage, an encounter,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
[Students] are exposed to many things the majority of their teachers didn't encounter until much later in their growing up years. — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image