Encounter Quotes
716 Encounter quotes by 535 unique authors
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Have faith to keep all the commandments of God, knowing that they are given to bless His children and bring them joy. [You] will encounter…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Hope is one leg of a three-legged stool, together with faith and charity. These three stabilize our lives regardless of the rough or uneven surfaces…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Our earth is round, and, among other things, that means that you and I can hold completely different points of view and both be right.…
— June Jordan
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Any photograph has multiple meanings: indeed, to see something in the form of a photograph is to encounter a potential object of fascination. The ultimate…
— Susan Sontag
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Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the musical material, though…
— Glenn Gould
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Barack is one of the smartest people you will ever encounter who will deign to enter this messy thing called politics.
— Michelle Obama
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Through developing trusting and respectful relationships with the boys in our lives, we can help boys to value and acknowledge their relational capabilities, which they…
— Judy Chu
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Leaders relentlessly upgrade their team, using every encounter as an opportunity to evaluate, coach, and build self-confidence.
— Jack Welch
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Whenever you study composition you inevitably encounter Bach right off the bat. You can't get across the room without running into him and the other…
— Howard Roberts
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We must be willing to encounter darkness and despair when they come up and face them, over and over again if need be, without running…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster the courage to struggle compassionately…
— Cornel West
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Alone, even doing nothing, you do not waste your time. You do, almost always, in company. No encounter with yourself can be altogether sterile: Something…
— Emile M. Cioran
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What you encounter, recognize or discover depends to a large degree on the quality of your approach. Many of the ancient cultures practiced careful rituals…
— John O'Donohue
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Our way out involves both resistance and renewal: saying no to what is, so that we can reshape and recreate the world. Our challenge is…
— Starhawk
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Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing…
— John Milton
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If you never encounter anything in your community that offends you, then you are not living in a free society.
— Kim Campbell
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Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in…
— Richard Rorty
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The next time you encounter fear, consider yourself lucky. This is where the courage comes in. Usually we think that brave people have no fear.…
— Pema Chodron
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Should you encounter the enemy, he will be defeated! No quarter will be given! Prisoners will not be taken! Whoever falls into your hands is…
— Wilhelm II
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Many of the unexpected opportunities we encounter are small but significant.
— S. Truett Cathy
Who Wrote These Encounter Quotes
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