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We do not seek a Christ whom we have invented, for only in the real communion of the Church do we encounter the real Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry. — E.W. Howe

The attitude of invincibility flees at the first encounter of injury, disease, or loss of a loved one. — Jonah Books

The essence of Christianity ... is an ever-new encounter with ... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us! — Pope Benedict XVI

At some point, I realized I was Kaitlyning the encounter, so I decided to text Kaitlyn and ask for some advice. — John Green

All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself. — Gore Vidal

My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy. — Richard Gere

Everything we encounter can have a positive influence in shaping our life when we adopt a lens of Gratitude. — Rob Martin

True mindfulness is the awareness that everything you encounter
is a vigorous expression of the same living universe as you. — Brad Warner

Don't just discover . . . Encounter! — J.P. Osterman

A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind. — Guy Finley

Colt always wanted his first man-on-man sexual encounter to be with Jace Montgomery. The current problem? Now that he'd had Jace once, he wanted more. — Kindle Alexander

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's not so much the journey that's important; as is the way that we treat those we encounter and those around us, along the way — Jeremy Aldana

Life is beautiful, forever! - In my quest to inspire positivity, I will encounter variety - Yet, I believe in the power of inspiration. Elysse — Elysse Poetis

There is always a hope for the living.
Life is worth living, no matter what situation you may have encounter.
No situations is permanent. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Even if we encounter some shameful events in the past, we shouldn't avoid or hide them. — Roh Moo-hyun

In mindfulness one is not only restful and happy, but alert and awake. Meditation is not evasion; it is a serene encounter with reality. — Thich Nhat Hanh

all just heightened the sensations of fucking the hottest man in the bar in a messy back-room encounter. Ty — Abigail Roux

I had a long conversation with the imam, the Grand Imam of the Al-Azhar University, and I know how they think ... They seek peace, encounter. — Pope Francis

In France, I have lots of opportunities. Maybe now I'll be offered films in America. It's the encounter, with the director and the story that counts. — Jean Dujardin

Sharing feelings, conveying appreciation and whispering desires are all crucial components of a satisfying encounter with your beloved. — Brownell Landrum

May radiance of your light brighten every dark encounter. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus. — Pope Francis

With every divine encounter, we receive new grace. — Lailah Gifty Akita

And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant. — Paulo Coelho

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

If you encounter the Son of Man, He will set you free from any bondage. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There are souls that can't encounter to each other. — Toba Beta

Every day at some point I encounter some sort of anti-American feeling. — Chelsea Clinton

Friendship is a mysterious encounter that takes place in the soul. — Doutor Luis Alexandre Ribeiro Branco

Those who are to change significantly that which they freshly encounter must themselves be changed by the changing of it. — Reg Revans

No matter how brief an encounter you have with anybody, you both change. — Carolyn Kizer

There are people who are afraid to go to confession, forgetting that they will not encounter a severe judge there, but the immensely merciful Father. — Pope Francis

It must be obvious that the Reality we all encounter only works one way, and it functions that way regardless of what the experiencer believes. — Thomas Daniel Nehrer

You may not appreciate the value of a key until you encounter the door it locks or unlocks. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

We must escape and help others to escape the two readymade formulas of the pure sexual encounter and the lovers' fusion of identities. — Michel Foucault

You'll almost encounter a superstition amongst musicians, people sort of go through strange rituals, what they need to do to write a song. — Dar Williams

Effective leaders allow God to shape them into the kind of people they need to be for each situation they encounter. — Jim George

The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may encounter. — William Lyon Mackenzie King

Genuine Christian experience must always include an encounter with God Himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

In life, we will always encounter difficult people. Don't allow them to frustrate you or steal your joy. — Victoria Osteen

To encounter me now at age sixty-six is to be unable to imagine me at fifteen ... — Richard Ford

When we encounter sorrow and betrayal stay present and learn. There is a lesson waiting to unfold, allow yourself to soften into the experience. — Gillian Elizabeth

When we encounter personal problems, those things most deeply personal are the most difficult to bring out for our logic to scan. — Frank Herbert

If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy. — Eckhart Tolle

Don't make being a girl or a victim part of your stand-up act. If you encounter sexism in the business, don't bring it on stage; it's not funny. — Jen Kirkman

The evangelization of the person and of human communities depends totally on this encounter with Jesus Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI

Paranormal events are just edges of the infinite we "happen" to encounter. — Doug Dillon

Doesn't every encounter with God only cause us to thirst for Him more? — Francis Chan

Our encounter with cancer has rounded us off; it has smoothed and polished us like river rocks. — Siddhartha Mukherjee

Hard time adjusting to being underground so much. But after the surreal encounter with the — Suzanne Collins

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time. — Saint Francis De Sales

It will be a physical encounter but we must not respond in kind. — Zinedine Zidane

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it. — William Shakespeare

In some mystical way, Lenny seemed to ennoble work more than anyone I had ever met"
Also in "Stories and Scripts:an Anthology — Zack Love

You notice, by the way, that we never have a meeting with an alien. It's always an encounter. — Jack McDevitt

A scientist can hardly encounter anything more desirable than, just as a work is completed, to have its foundation give way. — Gottlob Frege

To encounter a fine book and have time to read it is a wonderful thing. — Natalie Goldberg

An encounter with the superior energy is open to anyone but remains far from those who shift responsibility onto others. — Paulo Coelho

How does a person create a song? A lot of it is being open to encounter and to be in touch with the miraculous. — Joni Mitchell

One of the extraordinary adaptive powers of our species is its ability to transmute a stray encounter into a first chapter. — Joe Hill

A work of art is great to the extent that to encounter it is to be changed. — Wendy Beckett

It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living. — Guy De Maupassant

Let the park live in you until it sings you a song. — Zack Love

Freedom from spiritual conflicts and bondage is not a power encounter; it's a truth encounter. — Neil T. Anderson

You understood me; you helped me understand myself. If reading a book is a naked encounter between two people, I have known you nakedly for years. — Brian Morton

True encounter with Christ liberates something within us, a power we did not know we had, a capacity to grow and change. — Thomas Merton

History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances. — Donald Creighton

Soaking is also positioning yourself for an encounter with God, to be with Him. You do the positioning, He does the encounter. — Linda Boone

Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being. — Albert Schweitzer

Many people who help me encounter a lot of resistance from other people and from forces. — Frederick Lenz

In an encounter with divine reality, we do not hear a voice but acquire a voice, and the voice we acquire is our own. — James P. Carse

Auschwitz cries out with the pain of immense suffering and pleads for a future of respect, peace and encounter among peoples. — Pope Francis

History is story, too. You don't encounter her directly; you've only heard of her through narrative of one sort or another. — Thomas C. Foster

Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day. — Nicolas Chamfort

As I moved about the room I would encounter that silver wedge of a moon at this window or that, like some old beggar who wished to be invited in. — George Saunders

This is pretty much the answer to every problem you encounter in suburbia: plant a tree, and hope you don't see anyone's privates. — Lauren Oliver

Yes, I thought I'd try electrocution next. Since a bomb, a fire, Vinco's knife and a brief encounter with outer space didn't kill me. — Maria V. Snyder

Earth is a divine organism
it cannot be successfully manipulated
Who attempts manipulation will encounter defeat — Lao-Tzu

Everything you encounter is your life. — Kosho Uchiyama

Do you encounter a great deal of ... factionalism in your area of the colony? — Diana Gabaldon

After an encounter with the living Son of the living God, nothing is ever again to be as it was before. — Jeffrey R. Holland

Every person, every thing, and every situation you encounter each day is a gift. — Stacy Rancourt

Your first encounter of the day has a more direct bearing on your attitude for that day than your next five encounters. — Zig Ziglar

Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population reacts to the material events which they encounter. — Alfred North Whitehead

Something in the world forces us to think. This something is an object not of recognition but of a fundamental encounter. — Gilles Deleuze

And who can be ill natured and bad tempered when they encounter neither opposition nor indifference? — Emily Bronte

Those who would glorify their God must expect to encounter many trials. No one can be esteemed before the Lord without many conflicts. If, — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

When you encounter the unbelievers, blows to necks it shall be until, once you have routed them, you are to tighten their fetters. — Tom Holland

My palms itched to have a close encounter of the bitch-slap kind with his face. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Our children were created with a deep hunger to encounter the supernatural living God. — Becky Fischer

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. — Bill Johnson

It was an unexpected encounter that slowly altered the course of my life. — Patti Smith

Don't be offended if you encounter some good-natured ribbing; the idea of
writing a novel in a month deserves to be laughed at. — Chris Baty

Each encounter with Jesus fills us with joy, with that deep joy which only God can give. — Pope Francis

Self Realization is the first encounter with reality. — Nirmala Srivastava

Recognition hit Victoria like an unexpected encounter with a bat. — Lynn Raye Harris

We are to serve everyone we encounter, even those who we might consider "the least." — Merrilee Boyack

For books, timing is everything. The moment you first encounter a particular book is the right time to read it. — Marie Kondo