Quotes about encounters
encounters divine theology
Bill Johnson Many stop short of a divine encounter because they are satisfied with good theology. The word of God is to lead us to the God of the word.
encounters generally generous meeting page people successful writer writers
I've always thought that one of the least successful encounters is meeting a writer one admires. For one thing, writers are generally much kinder, more empathetic, more generous people on the page than they are in person.
encounters fountainhead fountain-head
Ayn Rand You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated
encounters looks christianity
Desiderius Erasmus Wherever you encounter truth, look upon it as Christianity.
encounters gravity joyful level partner possible teaches work
John Burnside What the flamingo teaches a child, at that subliminal level where animal encounters work, is that gravity is not just a limitation, but also a possible partner in an intriguing, potentially joyful game.
encounters world sound
Cynthia Moss We have found that bats adjust the timing of their sounds when they encounter clutter, and they seem to 'strobe' the world with sound.
encounters innocence transformation
Ana Castillo Once innocence--an all too-brief state of being, if such a one exists--encounters experience, it is transformed. If that transformation is understood, it becomes knowledge. And if that knowledge is employed, then it becomes wisdom.
encounters turning-points
Dorothy Canfield Fisher the encounter with death is the great turning-point in the lives of those who live on.
encounters engagement ifs
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee The rules of Canadian engagement say that if we encounter a celebrity, we have to pretend we're not encountering a celebrity.
encounters hell persons
Maya Angelou When a person is going through hell, and she encounters someone who went through hellish hell and survived, then she can say, 'Mine is not so bad as all that. She came through, and so can I.'
encounters may facts
Maya Angelou You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, the encountering may be the very experience which creates the vitality and the power to endure.
encounters may overcoming
Maya Angelou You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.
encounters week situation
Patricia Heaton I know the situations that we do every week are all ones that I encounter in my life or will encounter.
encounters moments
Paulo Coelho Every moment of searching is a moment of encounter.
encounters doe kind
Sherry Turkle Does virtual intimacy degrade our experience of the other kind and, indeed, of all encounters, of any kind?
encounters third time
Jim Parsons My favorite sci-fi movie of all time is 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.'
encounters help
Judith Ivey She encounters all these different men, ... in the Adirondacks to help her out (or) not to help her, and so on -- and they're all suspicious.
encounters goeth
George Herbert He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
encounters life-worth-living worth-living
Guy de Maupassant It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
encounters favors
Gore Vidal I'm in favor of sexual encounters.
encounters logic blame
Frank Herbert Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it’s a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these things most deeply personal are the most difficult to bring out for our logic to scan. We tend to flounder around, blaming everything but the actual, deep-seated thing that’s really chewing on us.
encounters individual old-jokes
Ivan Turgenev Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.
encounters patient isolation
Irvin D. Yalom Psychotherapy is a cyclical process from isolation into relationship. It is cyclical because the patient, in terror of existential isolation, relates deeply and meaningfully to the therapist and then, strengthened by this encounter, is led back again to a confrontation with existential isolation.
encounters fiction harm
Isaac Asimov That's the harm of Close Encounters: that it convinces tens of millions that that's what just science fiction is.
encounters substance mathematics
Immanuel Kant I assert that, in any particular natural science, one encounters genuine scientific substance only to the extent that mathematics is present.
encounters distinction private-life
J. K. Rowling I like the distinction. It enables me to have more easygoing encounters in my private life.
encounters experience intended novelty people
John Bradley-West I'd say that the whole 'sitting on the Iron Throne' experience is intended to be a novelty for people who don't have that many encounters with thrones in their day to day lives.
encounters truth-is should
John Green The truth is that in our lives we are all going to encounter questions that should be answered, that deserve to be answered, and yet prove unanswerable.
encounters avant-garde landscape
Jurgen Habermas The avant-garde understands itself as invading unknown territory, exposing itself to the dangers of sudden, shocking encounters, conquering an as yet unoccupied future ... The avant-garde must find a direction in a landscape into which no one seems to have yet ventured.
encounters
R. C. Sproul When one encounters truth, one encounters the God whose truth it is.
encounters honest all-time
Adrian Lyne Well, Brief Encounter is certainly one of my top five favorites of all time. I looked at Brief Encounter very closely, to be honest.
encounters
John le Carre Life was to be a search, or nothing! But it was the fear that it was nothing that drove me forward. Every encounter was an encounter with myself.