If we cannot understand the depth of feeling in the Muslim world toward Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Islam as… — Hooman Majd Copy Share Image
Over the course of many encounters and many years, I have successfully developed a standard operating procedure for dealing with big, nasty… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I'd say that the whole 'sitting on the Iron Throne' experience is intended to be a novelty for people who don't have… — John Bradley-West Copy Share Image
Prayer is continuing a conversation that God has started through his Word and his grace, which eventually becomes a full encounter with… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If a child never sees the stars, never has meaningful encounters with other species, never experiences the richness of nature, what happens… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Well, in The Chosen, Danny Saunders, from the heart of his religious reading of the world, encounters an element in the very… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
Your practice should be strengthened by the difficult situations you encounter, just as a bonfire in a strong wind is not blown… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
When your life has had few events to occupy it, it's amazing how a simple encounter can seem like an entire three-act… — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
I feel bad that people think that "feminism" is a dirty word. I don't understand that at all, I'm proud to be… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
In a pure anonymous encounter you find a world alive and full of character. In New York, the street adventures are incredible.… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Alone, even doing nothing, you do not waste your time. You do, almost always, in company. No encounter with yourself can be… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Those of us who write and study history are accustomed to its approximations and ambiguities. This is why we do not take… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God himself, but… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
The way I regard those who hurt me today will affect how I experience the world in the future. In any encounter,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
What does happen constantly with all kinds of people I meet is they say "I had this encounter with Jesus, can you… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Parenting is a profoundly reciprocal process: we, the shapers of our children's lives, are also being shaped. As we struggle to beparents,… — Augustus Napier Copy Share Image
Anyone who seeks enlightenment is going to encounter opposition, whether it is from their society or from non-physical forces or friends or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The loss of an eager and unrestrained longing for someone or the lack of an unyielding desire of momentous incidents in life… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
If you don't encounter setbacks in your career, if you don't have doubts and disappointments , let me tell you, you're not… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Art breaks open a dimension inaccessible to other experience, a dimension in which human beings, nature, and things no longer stand under… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There was no magic encounter for me with a whale in the ocean; no being zapped by a whale as I snorkelled… — Sue Arnold Copy Share Image
The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters… — Christopher McCandless Copy Share Image
Flying while Muslim is nerve-racking in itself. Every time I prepare to fly, I have to make sure the anxiety I feel… — Debbie Almontaser Copy Share Image
THE FIRST STEP in changing the future is Desire, that is, define your objective - know definitely what you want. SECOND: construct… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
There's a paradox in rereading. You read the first time for rediscovery: an encounter with the confirming emotions. But you reread for… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
But that is the way of the place: down our many twisting corridors, one encounters story after story, some heroic, some villainous,… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
To the Chasmites, truth is determined by how well it fits their expectations, and doesn't that sound familiar? They have consistently refused… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect. Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
See the encounters of Jesus life as windows into possibilities for yours. Accept the invitation to go or strive to go through… — Katharine Jefferts Schori Copy Share Image
Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
In the case of Alex Haley, Haley's material is located at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, primarily. But there are a… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
I've been diving for about 30 years, and I can honestly say that I've had some amazing encounters with sharks, squids, and… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
The course of human history consists of a series of encounters between individual human beings and God in which each man and… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
I am a Jew, Israel is a Jewish state. . . . Israel’s case is my case, Israel’s enemies are my enemies,… — Evgeny Kissin Copy Share Image
What I know for sure is that your life is a multipart series of all your experiences- and each experience is created… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it. You look at a car, and you try to… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
The heart is our hidden center, beyond the grasp of our reason and of others; only the Spirit of God can fathom… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image