Encounter Quotes

716 Encounter quotes by 535 unique authors

After all, he did say you were the issue of an encounter between your father and a traeling hatcha-hatcha dancer." There was a gasp of… — John Flanagan
Every person you encounter, whom you interact with, is there to teach you something. Sometimes it may be years before you realize what each had… — Raymond E. Feist
You were overwhelmed by my desire? What planet are you from? (Geary to Arik) Moronia. Every full moon they teleport the Morons to earth and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails loss. — Elisabeth Elliot
True love, like any other strong and addicting drug, is boring — once the tale of encounter and discovery is told, kisses quickly grow stale… — Stephen King
The truth is that in our lives we are all going to encounter questions that should be answered, that deserve to be answered, and yet… — John Green
Had Elizabeth been able to encounter his eye, she might have seen how well the expression of heartfelt delight, diffused over his face, became him;… — Jane Austen
There’s no value in digging shallow wells in a hundred places. Decide on one place and dig deep. Even if you encounter a rock, use… — Swami Satchidananda
Reading has always brought me pure joy. I read to encounter new worlds and new ways of looking at the world. I read to enlarge… — Nancy Pearl
But nirvana is a radical transformation of how it feels to be alive: it feels as if everything were myself, or as if everything---including "my"… — Alan Watts
I knew that the world around you is only uninteresting if you can't see what is really going on. The place you come from is… — David Malouf
We think there are limits to the dimensions of fear. Until we encounter the unknown. Then we can all feel boundless amounts of terror. — Peter HÃ¸eg
All actual life is encounter. — Martin Buber
Yes, I thought I'd try electrocution next. Since a bomb, a fire, Vinco's knife and a brief encounter with outer space didn't kill me. — Maria V. Snyder
It is not the responsibility of knights errant to discover whether the afflicted, the enchained and the oppressed whom they encounter on the road are… — Miguel de Cervantes
Everyone knows how to love,because we are all born with that gift.Some people have a natural talent for it but the majority of us have… — Paulo Coelho
There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter. We sometimes lose sight of this force… — Mother Teresa
Eventually, you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. The journey may take many lifetimes, but you will… — Gary Zukav
At their best, religious and spiritual communities help us discover this pure and naked spiritual encounter. At their worst, they simply make us more ashamed,… — Brian D. McLaren
You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it. You look at a car, and you try to see its car-ness,… — Shaun Tan
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
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
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
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
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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