Genuine Christian experience must always include an encounter with God Himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Reading has always brought me pure joy. I read to encounter new worlds and new ways of looking at the world. I… — Nancy Pearl Copy Share Image
I had lost too much of the heart and all the faith needed to stay afloat in a job where every human… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
The road itself is informative, because it forces you to respond spontaneously and to encounter the unexpected. It forces you to reassess… — Gloria Steinem 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
What will happen in those encounters? Who knows? It wouldn't be much fun if you knew all of that; you'd be watching… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Some of the most remarkable and profound worship encounters I've experienced have happened in churches with no production, no lighting, no exciting… — Tim Hughes Copy Share Image
A final victory is an accumulation of many short-term encounters. To lightly dismiss a success because it does not usher in a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Successful evangelism involves not only harvesting, but sowing and watering, too. We must never think that because a nonbeliever remained unconvinced by… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
Those [things] that we encounter for the first time immediately have a spiritual effect upon us. A child, for whom every object… — Wassily Kandinsky 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
I used to have weird practices in crowded used-book stores in New York where I'd go in and just stomp my foot… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
Think about how rare it is for anyone to encounter a teacher who can open you up to the notion that there… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. It helps remove whatever fears or insecurities we may… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
At one level, SXSW exemplifies serendipity, because whenever I come, I get these unexpected meetings with people I never knew existed, and… — John Hagel III Copy Share Image
There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands.… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Life isn't always smooth. If it were, we would never grow & develop as human beings. If we succeed, we are envied;… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Had Elizabeth been able to encounter his eye, she might have seen how well the expression of heartfelt delight, diffused over his… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Through the stories of women I admire, and, above all, through my own experience with my daughters, again and again I encounter… — Arianna Huffington 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
Barack is one of the smartest people you will ever encounter who will deign to enter this messy thing called politics. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Each one of us could describe his or her life as a sacred journey. You are journeying from the beginning to the… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image