Encounters Quotes
743 Encounters quotes by 571 unique authors
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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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Greet everyone you meet with a warm smile. No matter how busy you are, don't rush encounters with coworkers, family, and friends. Speak softly. Listen…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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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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To be willing to live within the imagination is to commit oneself to the gathering together of the pieces that might begin to form a…
— Deena Metzger
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Some of the most remarkable and profound worship encounters I've experienced have happened in churches with no production, no lighting, no exciting visuals or amplification,…
— Tim Hughes
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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
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I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is.
— Raoul Wallenberg
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Some Catholics have a concept I very much admire: the Sacrament of the Present Moment. It suggests that every moment of our lives is sacred,…
— M. Scott Peck
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Yes, I share your concern: how to program well -though a teachable topic- is hardly taught. The situation is similar to that in mathematics, where…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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...One of the most important lessons, perhaps, is the fact that SOFTWARE IS HARD. From now on I shall have significantly greater respect for every…
— Donald Knuth
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The difference between the "natural" individuation process, which runs its course unconsciously, and the one that is consciously realized is tremendous. In the first case,…
— Carl Jung
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Somewhere lives a bad Cajun cook, just as somewhere must live one last ivory-billed woodpecker. For me, I don't expect ever to encounter either one.
— William Least Heat-Moon
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An encounter with the superior energy is open to anyone but remains far from those who shift responsibility onto others.
— Paulo Coelho
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