If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Close encounters are bad. Bad for the animal, as it causes stress, and bad for me for exactly the same reason. — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
You must always remember, because the mediocre mind you encounter may be your own. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In life, we will always encounter difficult people. Don't allow them to frustrate you or steal your joy. — Victoria Osteen Copy Share Image
Yuppies don't have loyalty. They have useful relationships and meaningful encounters. — William Kristol Copy Share Image
The evangelization of the person and of human communities depends totally on this encounter with Jesus Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
When you are setting yourself up for success, above all put on love, because love never fails and with one-size-fits-all solution to… — Joo Lian Carter Copy Share Image
We sleep, allowing gravity to hold us, allowing Earth - our larger body - to recalibrate our neurons, composting the keen encounters… — David Abram Copy Share Image
I like playing that character who brings love to people, who puts people in a place where they're apt to encounter love. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Literature can teach us how to live before we live, and how to die before we die. I believe that writing is… — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
An Outside Context Problem was the sort of thing most civilisations encountered just once, and which they tended to encounter rather in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm from Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. So, you grow up around police officers. Some of them are in your family, some of them you… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
I've had a few encounters: At a restaurant, this woman that was like, 'Oh my God, oh my God, can we take… — Taylour Paige Copy Share Image
As you explore your inner world, your outer world will come more sharply into focus. As you face your imagined barriers, you… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I see something - some conjunction of forms - which dominates all others. There is a sudden recognition that in what I… — Graham Sutherland Copy Share Image
Human beings any one of us, and our species as a whole are not all-important, not at the center of the world.… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
In the middle of the night, things well up from the past that are not always cause for rejoicing--the unsolved, the painful… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Time mellows people as it mellows wine, as long as the grapes are good. You may set out to be a businesswoman… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
I never see God. I seldom run into visual clues that remind me of God unless I am looking. The act of… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
There’s no value in digging shallow wells in a hundred places. Decide on one place and dig deep. Even if you encounter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wondered why I was so startled by the encounter when there was something that seemed utterly inevitable about the moment. Not… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Because of the routines we follow, we often forget that life is an ongoing adventure. . . Life is pure adventure, and… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The "encounter" with the people on the peripheries is intended to draw them into the circle of common care and concern -… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
There are people we meet in life who miss being important to us by inches, days, or heartbeats. Another place or time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The goal in raising one's child is to enable him, first, to discover who he wants to be, and then to become… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
“Out of all its squalor and human decay, its eruptions of butchery, India produced so many people of grace and beauty, ruled… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By now you must have guessed: I come from another planet. But I will never say to you, Take me to your… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The power of quiet is great. It generates the same feelings in everything one encounters. It vibrates with the cosmic rhythm of… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
“Take risks! That is really what life is about. We must pursue our own happiness. Nobody has ever lived our lives; ther… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
Stupefaction overrode all other emotion when I saw this creature on the lookout, lying in wait for the game. For it was… — Pierre Boulle Copy Share Image
Years later, nothing makes me more grateful as a parent than my daughters' encounters with classroom wizards. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Love is an active construction, and choice, not just an encounter that happens by chance. — Masha Tupitsyn Copy Share Image
Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies. — John Milton Copy Share Image
“Encounters with the living always drained him more than those with the dead.” — Colin Cotterill Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the human impact of the giant foot of misplaced government. After all, we encounter it every day. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Every day at some point I encounter some sort of anti-American feeling. — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
A full-blooded encounter for a number of reasons, many of them illegitimate. — Jon Champion Copy Share Image