By the 20th century, war ceased to be an encounter between two armies. It became an encounter between two societies, because a… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Coincidence may be described as the chance encounter of two unrelated causal chains which - miraculously, it seems - merge into a… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Afford every soul you encounter the wide and free passage they need to give birth to the dear expressions they feel are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Paris: city of encounters, of furtive and painful discoveries. All isms converge there, including the anti-isms, all the revolutionaries too, including the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate… — David Brin Copy Share Image
True mindfulness is the awareness that everything you encounter is a vigorous expression of the same living universe as you. — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
A Lifetime Warranty on a concealed carry firearm isn't much good, If the firearm fails in an armed encounter, the owner of… — John Abbott Copy Share Image
Over the years you encounter just about every kind of crime. It doesn't harden you, but you become capable of reporting on… — Catherine Crier Copy Share Image
To be true to one's self is the ultimate test in life. To have courage and the sensitivity to follow your hidden… — Flo Hyman Copy Share Image
The Singularity denotes an event that will take place in the material world, the inevitable next step in the evolutionary process that… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I've had encounters with animals that have been really mystical. I've always been really into animals. But the way they appear in… — John Lurie Copy Share Image
I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
You are so part of the world that your slightest action contributes to its reality. Your breath changes the atmosphere. Your encounters… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
If you abide in the love of Christ, rooted in the faith, you will encounter, even amid setbacks and suffering, the source… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Honestly, I have yet to encounter a really bad working experience. Sets are really my favorite places to be because of the… — Larisa Oleynik Copy Share Image
What you encounter at your destination once you get there depends on the quality of this one step. Another way of putting… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You can't do anything in life. The social barriers in life are so intense and horrific that every encounter is just fraught… — Larry David Copy Share Image
Human life and humanity come into being in genuine encounters. The hope for this hour depends upon the renewal of the immediacy… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Women, in all fields - whether mothers or not - still encounter an extraordinary number of obstacles. They have to hold too… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
The road to anywhere is the road to nowhere, and the road to nowhere leads to dreams sacrificed, opportunities squandered, and a… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Whatever blocks you encounter, you have learned that there is a way over, around or through them. It is not those obstacles… — Douglas Smith Copy Share Image
'Toy Story' we found, sorta by accident, because we didn't know what we were doing, the idea of being replaced by somebody.… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
The poem is lonely. It is lonely and en route. Its author stays with it. Does this very fact not place the… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
Girls were nice to me in the same way that they would be nice to a hamster. I fantasized about wild encounters… — Joel Achenbach Copy Share Image
Dating is really all about sex. In the conventional context, this means that the man invites the woman to go through a… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I invite all Christians, everywhere, at this very moment, to a renewed personal encounter with Jesus Christ, or at least an openness… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It is in the encounter of the maternal guiding instincts with the sensitive periods of the newly born that conscious love develops… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
"Parisienne" is about how you forge a life in a new place when you are 18. And it's about a Lebanese girl… — Danielle Arbid 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
Futurism is almost like a vaccination. You inject a little bit of a denatured pathogen to prepare your body in case you… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Librarians are the coolest people out there doing the hardest job out there on the frontlines. And every time I get to… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat, so that… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Just breathing and smiling can make us very happy, because when we breathe consciously we recover ourselves completely and encounter life in… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
In Christ, man who made himself God encounters God who made himself man. Unrivaled self-importance and pride encounters unrivaled self-emptying and humility. — Christopher West Copy Share Image
I want to make another film. I want to make a better film about the legendary Babaji, with more close-encounter stories of… — Nina Hagen Copy Share Image
I imagine our first glimpse of Heaven will cause us to gasp in amazement and delight. That first gasp will likely be… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
To have one's mother-in-law in the country when one lives in Paris, and vice versa, is one of those strokes of luck… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
