Encounter Quotes
716 Encounter quotes by 535 unique authors
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Dachshunds have their own agenda and can be stubborn about seeing their plans through to completion. What Rosie lacked in consistency, she made up for…
— Mary Doria Russell
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Open yourself to an encounter with heaven, be as a little child. Release your desire to the winds of the universe. Trust your angels to…
— Doreen Virtue
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If we were to one day encounter a form of life more powerful and intelligent than our own, and it regarded us as we regard…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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It is so strange, to encounter an ex. It's as if you're in a foreign film, and what you're saying face-to-face has nothing to do…
— Jodi Picoult
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I can concede that the government has no knowledge of the people, but I believe the people know less of the government. There are useless…
— Jose Rizal
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Any closer would unravel her mystery, the very thing which made her so truly beautiful...It was her mystery that he adored. He was in love…
— Ben Elton
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Because of the routines we follow, we often forget that life is an ongoing adventure. . . Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we…
— Maya Angelou
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An Outside Context Problem was the sort of thing most civilisations encountered just once, and which they tended to encounter rather in the same way…
— Iain Banks
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There is no doubt that solitude is a challenge and to maintain balance within it a precarious business. But I must not forget that, for…
— May Sarton
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The Iron Rule of prudence for an Istanbulite Woman: If you are as fragile as a tea glass, either find a way to never encounter…
— Elif Safak
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Our civilized world is nothing but a great masquerade. You encounter knights, parsons, soldiers, doctors, lawyers, priests, philosophers and a thousand more: but they are…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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When your life has had few events to occupy it, it's amazing how a simple encounter can seem like an entire three-act play.
— Mary E. Pearson
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If you live in an oppressive society, you've got to be resilient. You can't let each little thing crush you. You have take every encounter…
— James Earl Jones
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I'm grateful for anything that reminds me of what's possible in this life. Books can do that. Films can do that. Music can do that.…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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My fine visions are all very well, but I must not forget they are absolutely unreal. I have a rosy sky and a green flowery…
— Charlotte Bronte
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By now you know: I come from another planet. But I will never say to you, "Take me to your leaders." Even I--unused to your…
— Margaret Atwood
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Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it’s a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these…
— Frank Herbert
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This is pretty much the answer to every problem you encounter in suburbia: plant a tree, and hope you don't see anyone's privates.
— Lauren Oliver
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A wonder tale can be truer than true," I said. I had learned (...) that the deepest kind of truth can be found in the…
— Juliet Marillier
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To encounter the sacred is to be alive at the deepest center of human existence. Sacred places are the truest definitions of the earth; they…
— N. Scott Momaday
Who Wrote These Encounter Quotes
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