We Encounter Quotes
79 quotes by 64 authors
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There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless.
— James E. Faust
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Everything that we encounter leaves traces behind. Everything contributes imperceptibly to our education
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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...We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. That sounds goody two-shoes, I know, but I believe that a diamond is the…
— Maya Angelou
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We are almost always guilty of the hate we encounter.
— Luc de Clapiers
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If we take care of the means, we are bound to reach the end sooner or later. When once we have grasped this point, final…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In our daily life, we encounter people we are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying ere is so their own needs. There is so much…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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And here we encounter the seeds of government disaster and collapse - the kind that wrecked ancient Rome and every other civilization that allowed a…
— Barry Goldwater
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Christianity is not a new philosophy or new morality. We are Christians only if we encounter Christ... Only in this personal relationship with Christ, only…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It is imperative that we do not fear challenges that we have attracted to promote our growth. Every obstacle we encounter is an opportunity for…
— Dannion Brinkley
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It is ourselves we encounter whenever we invent fictions.
— Frank Kermode
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Today's Islamic fundamentalism is also a cover for political motifs. We should not overlook the political motifs we encounter in forms of religious fanaticism
— Jurgen Habermas
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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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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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Success is usually earned by persevering and not becoming discouraged when we encounter challenges.
— James E. Faust
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When, in adoration, we look at the consecrated Host, the sign of creation speaks to us. And so, we encounter the greatness of his gift;…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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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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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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Many of the unexpected opportunities we encounter are small but significant.
— S. Truett Cathy
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There are people we meet in life who miss being important to us by inches, days, or heartbeats. Another place or time or a different…
— Jonathan Carroll
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The Singularity denotes an event that will take place in the material world, the inevitable next step in the evolutionary process that started with biological…
— Ray Kurzweil
Who Wrote These We Encounter Quotes
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