Encounters Quotes
743 Encounters quotes by 571 unique authors
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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
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Any business plan won't survive its first encounter with reality. The reality will always be different. It will never be the plan.
— Jeff Bezos
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A great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a one-time huge, but solvable problem.
— Warren Buffett
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I try to simulate the most difficult conditions the players will encounter during competition.
— Unknown Author
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Every call to worship is a call into the Real World.... I encounter such constant and widespread lying about reality each day and meet with…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Angels, please help me remember to direct blessings and prayers to everyone I meet today. Please send extra healing energy through me to all my…
— Doreen Virtue
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Wherever you encounter truth, look upon it as Christianity.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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How you experience your life depends on how you look at it. If you look at it as a constant stream of difficulties and challenges,…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.
— Brennan Manning
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