Encounter Quotes

716 Encounter quotes by 535 unique authors

As Christians we are here to affirm the supreme value of direct sharing, of immediate encounter -not machine to machine, but person to person, face… — Kallistos Ware
If you really want to help, then help others to be more present. Help others to free themselves from the past. Help others to take… — Leonard Jacobson
No scientist knows the world merely by holding it at arm's length: if we ever managed to build the objectivist wall between the knower and… — Parker J. Palmer
Most of us encounter a great deal more Mystery than we are willing to experience. Sometimes knowing life requires us to suspend disbelief, to recognize… — Rachel Naomi Remen
Real faith means holding ourselves open to the unconditional mystery which we encounter in every sphere of our life and which cannot be comprised in… — Martin Buber
I honor the wisdom of life. I learn from life in all its forms. The tree teaches me. The sparrow and the wren sing my… — Julia Cameron
To exist without purpose is to be at the mercy of the chance encounter, the chance invitation, the chance phone call, the chance event- always… — Nathaniel Branden
Every experience is an opportunity to encounter the Divine. — Susan W. Krebs
When we learn to smile at life, we shall find that the problems we encounter dissolve. — Donald Curtis
I found that when I did something for the sake of heaven, heaven happened. These things changed my life. I owe them to my encounter… — Lionel Blue
A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune. and the force of power over minds which it… — Robert Emmet
I'm interested in the human impact of the giant foot of misplaced government. After all, we encounter it every day. — Dave Eggers
Every day at some point I encounter some sort of anti-American feeling. — Chelsea Clinton
I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I was… — Sharon Creech
Sometimes we read or hear too much news that makes us fearful or suspicious of others. We can forget that most of the people that… — Adrienne Clarkson
In France, I have lots of opportunities. Maybe now I'll be offered films in America. It's the encounter, with the director and the story that… — Jean Dujardin
Every day you run into artists on the streets in SoHo or other creative people you want to do something with. There's nothing to match… — Jeffrey Deitch
Eyes Wide Open' took shape from two real life events straight from my own past. One was the sad suicide of my young nephew, a… — Andrew Gross
In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like… — Piers Anthony
If you walk along the street you will encounter a number of scientific problems. Of these, about 80 per cent are insoluble, while 19Â½ per… — Hermann Bondi

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