Encounters Quotes · Page 13

I think that whatever we encounter in life, we want to encourage a balance between the mind and the soul...and that is…

— Neale Donald Walsch

The prevailing attunement is at any given time the condition of our openness for perceiving and dealing with what we encounter; the…

— Medard Boss

I encounter many Christians who've been raised in the church but never realized that there's a cohesive storyline from Genesis to Revelation.

— David Kim

Our life is not given to us like an opera libretto, in which all is written down; but it means going, walking,…

— Pope Francis

The main thing I don't like about myself is an absurd level of self-consciousness that makes any sort of social encounter an…

— Jarvis Cocker

I mean that psychologically. I think [Donald Trump] showed in the debates when he encounters criticism or challenge he behaves the way…

— William Weld

In heaven we will sing free of all the shame, sickness and sorrow that we encounter in the here and now.

— Matt Redman

Impartial observers from other planets would consider ours an utterly bizarre enclave if it were populated by birds, defined as flying animals,…

— Steve Allen

There was no magic encounter for me with a whale in the ocean; no being zapped by a whale as I snorkelled…

— Sue Arnold

Of course you'll encounter trouble. But behold a God of power who can take any evil and turn it into a door…

— Catherine Marshall

No encounter, mouth open up ... that is how the drug businesses see the general public.

— Jerry Seinfeld

Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries. Truth…

— Benjamin Franklin

We cannot keep to ourselves the words of eternal life given to us in our encounter with Jesus Christ: they are meant…

— Pope Benedict XVI

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply…

— Maya Angelou

Creativity occurs as an act of encounter, and is to be understood with this encounter at the center.

— Rollo May

Encounter: Doubt, Shame, Humiliation. It will finally be worth it. Acting is more about courage than anything else.

— David Mamet

A reader should encounter themselves in a novel, I think.

— Mohsin Hamid

I am interested in exploring encounters where worlds meet and not where they separate.

— Yasmine Hamdan

Mysterious spaces cause us to turn inward. Amid a rich upwelling of association, we encounter many aspects of ourselves. As we grow…

— John Paul Caponigro

Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect. Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the…

— Victor Hugo

You can't think of everything in life your horse might encounter that might make him afraid so you'd better prepare em for…

— Buck Brannaman

When God spoke to Moses and others in the Old Testament, those events were encounters with God. An encounter with Jesus was…

— Henry Blackaby

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

This was their first encounter with the fact that a full stomach meant good spirits; an empty one, bickering and gloom.

— Anonymous

If we insist on visible proofs from God, we may well prepare the way for a permanent state of disappointment. True faith…

— Philip Yancey