Encounter Quotes
716 quotes by 535 authors
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A human encounter with holiness is devastating. It refuses to allow us to be impressed with the things of the world we’ve been chasing. It…
— Todd Agnew
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Sometimes when we’re focused on quickly getting to our destination, we’ll encounter unexpected roadblocks and detours. Always remember that there’s more than one path that…
— Clifton Anderson
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Over the years you encounter just about every kind of crime. It doesn't harden you, but you become capable of reporting on just about anything…
— Catherine Crier
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The expectations you bring to meditation practice are often the greatest obstacles you will encounter.
— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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I don’t care if half the league strikes. Those who do will encounter quick retribution. All will be suspended, and I don’t care if it…
— Ford Frick
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Every person in the world, including yourself, will encounter various trials throughout life. Satan seeks to defeat you by tempting you to trust your own…
— John C. Broger
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When we come into the present, we begin to feel the life around us again, but we also encounter whatever we have been avoiding. We…
— Jack Kornfield
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What I am trying to say is that Jesus who incarnated God 2,000 years ago is mystically present and waiting to be discovered in EVERY…
— Tony Campolo
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At Berkeley I had my first encounter with real professional scientists.
— Robert B. Laughlin
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Well, Brief Encounter is certainly one of my top five favorites of all time. I looked at Brief Encounter very closely, to be honest.
— Adrian Lyne
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Worship in truth is worship that arises out of an actual encounter with God, a response to the experience of knowing God's real presence and…
— Graham Kendrick
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I wonder if we are seeing a return to the object in the science-based museum. Since any visitor can go to a film like Jurassic…
— Richard Fortey
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It was the single best sexual encounter I've ever had. We were in the Soho Grand Hotel, and there was a mirror, and I was…
— Pete Wentz
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Everything is an avenue leading to the experience of Ultimate Reality. The divine communicates itself in all things. There are infinite ways to encounter the…
— Wayne Teasdale
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When you crash into the living God, the encounter is certain to renovate every square inch of your life's boat.
— Eric Ludy
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Adventure-travel is any activity used as a conduit to observe, share, enjoy, suffer, encounter, or experience that which is outside the boundaries of one's own…
— Randy Wayne White
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The prevailing attunement is at any given time the condition of our openness for perceiving and dealing with what we encounter; the pitch at which…
— Medard Boss
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The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may…
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
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The unbreakable bond between love of God and love of neighbor is emphasized. One is so closely connected to the other that to say that…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Many things happen in life. There are joyous days and times of suffering. Sometimes unpleasant things occur. But that's what makes life so interesting. The…
— Daisaku Ikeda
Who Wrote These Encounter Quotes
535 authors contributed a total of 716 Encounter Quotes, led by these top contributors: