Encounters Quotes · Page 41

You keep thinking that with practice you will eventually get the knack of enjoying superficial encounters, that you will stop looking for…

— Jay McInerney

Not infrequently, we encounter copies of important human beings; and here, too, as in the case of paintings, most people prefer the…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

At some point, I realized I was Kaitlyning the encounter, so I decided to text Kaitlyn and ask for some advice.

— John Green

Muslim immigrants like himself encounter prejudice here [in U.S.] but also find political and religious freedom.

— Tom Gjelten

I don’t care if half the league strikes. Those who do will encounter quick retribution. All will be suspended, and I don’t…

— Ford Frick

You might encounter defeats but you must never be defeated... Love a lot. Laugh a lot at the silliest things and be…

— Maya Angelou

Boldness will be at a disadvantage only in an encounter with deliberate caution, which may be considered bold in its own right,…

— Carl von Clausewitz

I remember my first sexual encounter because I kept the recipe.

— Jeffrey Dahmer

“Take risks! That is really what life is about. We must pursue our own happiness. Nobody has ever lived our lives; ther…

— Linda Olsson

[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

And I guess I'm a kid at heart in that when I go for entertainment, I want to be totally transported. I…

— Denis O'Hare

Success is usually earned by persevering and not becoming discouraged when we encounter challenges.

— James E. Faust

Greet everyone you meet with a warm smile. No matter how busy you are, don't rush encounters with coworkers, family, and friends.…

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.

— Parker J. Palmer

Ten years ago in Antarctica shooting "Encounters at the End of the World," I met a very fine volcanologist from Cambridge University…

— Werner Herzog

Because I was a dancer when I was a kid, I have so much empathy for these young girls who are so…

— Sharon Lawrence

A work of art is great to the extent that to encounter it is to be changed.

— Wendy Beckett

Wherever one encounters members of the human race, they always show the traits of a being that is condemned to surrealistic effort.…

— Peter Sloterdijk

However, the small probability of a similar encounter [of the earth with a comet], can become very great in adding up over…

— Pierre-Simon Laplace

The role of silence is to create the space where we encounter the silent Presence.

— Michael Card

We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an…

— Raniero Cantalamessa

“I had written to Ted about the scores of women who had contacted me about their "encounters" with him, although I didn't…

— Ann Rule

I imagine our first glimpse of Heaven will cause us to gasp in amazement and delight. That first gasp will likely be…

— Randy Alcorn

We continually encounter hardships. People disappoint us. We disappoint ourselves. But God is constant and compassionate. We are not alone. He cares.…

— Charles R. Swindoll

J.R. Angelella is a truly gifted writer. Zombie is one of the smartest, strangest, and most beautifully crafted coming-of-age stories you will…

— Donald Ray Pollock