Encounters Quotes
743 Encounters quotes by 571 unique authors
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After I had been studying with him for two years, Schoenberg said, ‘In order to write music, you must have a feeling for harmony.’ …
— John Cage
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Don't evaluate your life in terms of achievements, trivial or monumental, along the way... Instead, wake up and appreciate everything you encounter along your path.…
— Wayne Dyer
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We have found that bats adjust the timing of their sounds when they encounter clutter, and they seem to 'strobe' the world with sound.
— Unknown Author
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One of the remarkable qualities of the story is that it creates space. We can dwell in a story, walk around, find our own place.…
— Henri Nouwen
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If you want to be creative in your company, your career, your life, all it takes is one easy step...the extra one. When you encounter…
— Dale Dauten
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We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an encounter with Him…
— Raniero Cantalamessa
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People who are obsessed with God have an intimate relationship with Him. They are nourished by God's Word throughout the day because they know that…
— Francis Chan
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The path to realizing our dreams is never smooth. Invariably we encounter bends, turns, detours, and roadblocks. Sometimes our frustrations make us want to give…
— Susan L. Taylor
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I sorrowfully acknowledge that seven years ago.... I was wickedly manipulated by treacherous former friends and colleagues who victimized me with the aid of a…
— Jim Bakker
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I remember my first sexual encounter because I kept the recipe.
— Jeffrey Dahmer
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The 'medical examination' to which abductees are said to be subjected, often accompanied by sadistic sexual manipulation, is reminiscient of the medieval tales of encounters…
— Jacques Vallee
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Whenever and wherever one encounters the arising and passing away of the mental-physical structure, one enjoys bliss and delight, which lead on to the deathless…
— Gautama Buddha
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As we enter the 21st Century it is clear that we have entered an unprecedented global age in which our diverse cultures, religions, philosophies, worldviews…
— Ashok Gangadean
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In Christ, man who made himself God encounters God who made himself man. Unrivaled self-importance and pride encounters unrivaled self-emptying and humility.
— Christopher West
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Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in…
— Socrates
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A final victory is an accumulation of many short-term encounters. To lightly dismiss a success because it does not usher in a complete order of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In the end, the only events of my life worth telling are those when the imperishable world erupted into this transitory one All other memories…
— Carl Jung
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Man becomes aware of the Sacred because it manifests itself, shows itself, as something wholly different from the Profane ... In his encounters with the…
— Mircea Eliade
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In an age of synthetic images and synthetic emotions, the chances of an accidental encounter with reality are remote indeed.
— Serge Daney
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Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect. Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the pagoda, or the…
— Victor Hugo
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