Quotes by Encounters Imperialism, or the conquest and colonization of other populations, other peoples, has had as one of its side effects the growth of a discourse of objectivity. That is, when you encounter something new, something strange, something different, you have to find categories for it, you have to come to terms with new objects. W. J. T. Mitchell encountersobjectivitygrowth A great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a one-time huge, but solvable problem. Warren Buffett investingencountersopportunity You are a creature of Divine Love connected at all times to Source. Divine Love is when you see God in everyone and everything you encounter. Wayne Dyer encountersdivinelove-is A work of art is great to the extent that to encounter it is to be changed. Wendy Beckett encounterschangedart When you meet anyone, treat the even as a holy encounter. Wayne Dyer treatsholyencounters When you meet anyone, treat the event as a holy encounter. It's through others that we either find or love our self. For you see, nothing is accomplished without others. When you eliminate the concept of separation from your thoughts and your behavior, you begin to feel your connection to everything and everyone. Wayne Dyer encounterseventsself Every child you encounter is a divine appointment. Wess Stafford encounterscompassionchildren Content is a glimpse of something, an encounter like a flash. It's very tiny - very tiny. Content. Willem de Kooning tinyglimpseencounters Do we change every time we have a new encounter? Are we endlessly mutable? I think these are fascinating questions: it's a rich vein to tap, and I don't think I have exhausted it fully yet. William Boyd veinsencountersthinking You're after something - not a story, but a certain, exquisitely intense encounter with beauty - and the only way to find it is to tiptoe past the dragon's cave. William Finnegan encountersdragonspast We must calculate not on the weather, nor on fortune, but upon God and ourselves. He may fail us in the gratification of our wishes, but never in the encounter with our exigencies. William Gilmore Simms encounterswishweather No one is fit to encounter an adversary's case successfully unless he can make it for a moment his own, unless he can put it more forcibly than the adversary could put it for himself, and take account not only of what the adversary says, but also the best he MIGHT say, if only he had chanced to think it. William Hurrell Mallock encountersmightthinking Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing is broad and the limitations of its provisions are not clearly marked. Its majestic generalities and ennobling pronouncements are both luminous and obscure. This ambiguity of course calls forth interpretation, the interaction of reader and text. The encounter with the Constitutional text has been, in many senses, my life's work. William J. Brennan encountersreadinglaw The good or bad is not in the circumstance, but only in the mind...that encounters it. William James gratitudeencountersmind Successful evangelism involves not only harvesting, but sowing and watering, too. We must never think that because a nonbeliever remained unconvinced by our case that our apologetic has failed. For one encounter is not the end of the story. William Lane Craig encounterssuccessfulthinking 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 ivoryencounterscooking The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it. William Shakespeare encounterscostfashion Quotologists encounter happy surprises, bright books by faded authors, treasures hidden under dust. Willis Regier encountersdustbook When I mention somebody, that doesn't necessarily mean that I identify with him, personally or poetically. I'm extremely happy when I encounter poets who are different than I am. The ones who have their own distinct poetics provide me with the greatest experiences. Wislawa Szymborska encountersdifferentmean If I must die, I will encounter darkness as a bride, and hug it in mine arms. William Shakespeare hugencountersdarkness«1415161718192021222324»
