Quotes by Encounters Vlad had found himself longing to encounter those of his own kind, to travel to the streets of Elysia-that far away world, but after a while it seemed more of a fairy tale than anything else. Like Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy, only with fangs. Heather Brewer elysium teeth encounters Not infrequently, we encounter copies of important human beings; and here, too, as in the case of paintings, most people prefer the copies to the originals. Friedrich Nietzsche encounters important people Chance encounters are what keep us going. Haruki Murakami encounters chance life When God spoke to Moses and others in the Old Testament, those events were encounters with God. An encounter with Jesus was an encounter with God for the disciples. In the same way an encounter with the Holy Spirit is an encounter with God for you. Henry Blackaby encounters events jesus No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger. Heraclitus prosperity encounters doe Most of what we do to get people ready to act in situations of encounter consists of drilling these lists into them sufficiently deeply so that they will be evoked quickly at the time of the decision. Herbert Simon encounters decision people Solitude is the place of purification and transformation, the place of the great struggle and the great encounter. Henri Nouwen encounters solitude struggle Most people do not take heed of the things they encounter, nor do they grasp them even when they have learned about them, although they suppose they do. Heraclitus spirituality encounters people We are moving rapidly into a world in which the spying machinery is built into every object we encounter. Howard Rheingold encounters world moving Many people who help me encounter a lot of resistance from other people and from forces. Frederick Lenz buddhism encounters people Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age. Hermann Hesse encounters age years An Outside Context Problem was the sort of thing most civilisations encountered just once, and which they tended to encounter rather in the same way a sentence encountered a full stop. Iain Banks encounters problem way Wouldn't we all rather have the possibility of finding pleasure and delight in literally anything we might encounter? Instead of assuming that actually there are only these three things where pleasure and delight are possible. Like oh, it's television and socialization and work, and then everything else is the smoke I have to somehow choke my way through in order to get to the good parts. Ian Bogost encounters three order If we trace origins of anarchism in the United States, then probably Henry David Thoreau is the closest you can come to an early American anarchist. You do not really encounter anarchism until after the Civil War, when you have European anarchists, especially German anarchists, coming to the United States. They actually begin to organize. The first time that anarchism has an organized force and becomes publicly known in the United States is in Chicago at the time of Haymarket Affair. Howard Zinn encounters chicago war Nothing that I can encounter today can be as bad as what is behind me. There are small things that used to upset me, but now I just think: Who cares? Ingrid Betancourt upset encounters thinking 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. Irvin D. Yalom isolation encounters patient As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont encounters beautiful beauty I assert that, in any particular natural science, one encounters genuine scientific substance only to the extent that mathematics is present. Immanuel Kant encounters substance natural Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew. Ivan Turgenev old-jokes individual encounters If you should encounter angry or unkind actions today, take a deep breath, reach deep within and greet the lack of love with love. Iyanla Vanzant lack-of-love encounters today «4567891011121314»
