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Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
— Douglas MacArthur
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The [Kodak is] the only witness I have encountered in my long experience that I couldn't bribe.
— Mark Twain
My father was a romantic who believed in kismet, who trusted there were no accidents, that every person we encountered was sent to us for a reason.
— Jennifer Handford
They are just a strange whim, kink of nature, deviation that doesn't seem to exist but is encountered every day.
— Igor Eliseev
However, there are those who deserve to die but who have not yet encountered the means to do so - we help them on their way.
— R.L. LaFevers
You either had to fight evil as you encountered it, or evil would come to control your life.
— Terry Goodkind
In every sufferings you've encountered, there will be an opportunity to settle things in a right place. If that comes, grab it. Learn to forgive.
— Mahadena Madid
He considered each and every second as if he'd never encountered one before, as if the time it kept was a permanent surprise.
— Jean-Christophe Valtat
The word 'novel' carries, for me, a weight as ominous, all-consuming and unforgiving as any Job encountered.
— Philip Schultz
Temptation is the feeling we get when encountered by an opportunity to do what we innately know we shouldn't.
— Steve Maraboli
I have never encountered a winner that held hate towards something.
— Conor McGregor
When spiritual leaders have done their jobs, the people around them have encountered God and obeyed his will.
— Richard Blackaby
I don't just want you to like me, I want to be one of the most joy-inducing human beings that you've ever encountered.
— Carrie Fisher
Kindness may be the most difficult of virtues, but when I have encountered it, it has meant everything to me.
— George Hodgman
As I have encountered difficult moments in my own life, I have been privileged to learn from the great men I have come to know as a writer.
— Candice Millard
When I was growing up, I never heard the word 'racism.' It was only in Paris I encountered that.
— Azzedine Alaia
Of all silences I had encountered this was the gravest and most inevitable: not the silence of secrets, but of knowing.
— Emmi Itaranta
A child's character develops in accordance with the obstacles he has encountered ... or the freedom favoring his development that he has enjoyed.
— Maria Montessori
Can I assume the excrement has encountered the turbine?
— Owen R. O'Neill
There are virtues which are very well in the abstract, but which, encountered in the flesh, can be a source of extreme irritation.
— Patricia Wentworth
The most reliable and useful courage was that which arises from the fair estimation of the encountered peril,
— Herman Melville
My mother saved hundreds of animals in her life. Wherever she encountered and injured or needy or abandoned animal, she brought it home.
— Cheryl Strayed
We encountered beautiful souls on the travel path.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands.
— Chinua Achebe
I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself.
— James A. Baldwin
It was demeaning to scrape affection from virtually everyone you encountered. That was immature.
— John Knowles
There is a certain generation who have grown up being able to mash up, to tinker with, every system they've ever encountered.
— Jennifer Pahlka
I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.
— Susan B. Anthony
Since 9/11, some of the most violent terrorists we've encountered were radicalized or recruited at universities.
— Raymond Kelly
As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life.
— George H. W. Bush
Where you hadn't yet dealt with your shadows, you manifested shadowy situations. Broken parts of you encountered broken parts of others.
— Marianne Williamson
MERCY. It was a word she'd rarely encountered
— Michel Faber
I was in my late 20s, in the process of shaping my musical outlook and what I wanted it to be about, when I first encountered Woody Guthrie.
— Bruce Springsteen
I must have encountered the Duke somewhere on the road because I was carrying a sack with me and his head was in it.
— Sebastien De Castell
Felt for a minute frightened by the jungle, its voracious appetite and ambition, its hunger to consume every surface it encountered.
— Hanya Yanagihara
I wonder if you encountered this dictum first spoken by a twentieth-century statesman: An abyss cannot be crossed in two steps.
— David Mitchell
And when it was over, he'd have destroyed the most beautiful thing he'd encountered, that he'd felt, in all eternity.
— Nalini Singh
Orr was one of the homeliest freaks Yossarian had ever encountered, and one of the most attractive.
— Joseph Heller
He had the superficial kindness of a good-humored, self-satisfied nature, that fears no rivalry, and has encountered no contrarieties.
— George Eliot
I could recall countless illustrations of men and women who have encountered Jesus Christ ... Their whole lives have been transformed.
— Billy Graham
During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.
— Lionel Blue
Tala had proven herself to be level headed, more so than most of the women Graham had ever encountered.
— A.R. Shaw
Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.
— Margot Fonteyn
Can we fight against and subdue ourselves? That is the greatest difficulty we ever encountered, and the most arduous warfare we ever engaged in.
— Brigham Young
My lord, when I first encountered you the suspicion crossed my mind that your intellect was disordered. I am now certain that this is so!
— Georgette Heyer
I had considered myself some kind of genius and had considerably underestimated the toils and difficulties encountered along the path to an art.
— Hermann Hesse
He exhibits the most extraordinary capacity for middle age that I've ever encountered in a young man of twenty-four.
— Dennis Price
This was another item about growing up: you encountered all the cliches of love and loss and heartbreak.
— Sylvia Brownrigg
Those who never rebelled against God or at some point in their lives shaken their fists in the face of heaven, have never encountered God at all.
— Catherine Marshall
You cannot experience yourself as what you are until you've encountered what you are not
— Neale Donald Walsch
Compound interest is the eighth natural wonder of the world and the most powerful thing I have ever encountered.
— Albert Einstein
Meddlers, both, we be, and always with the hope that our meddling will leave in our wake a more beautiful tapestry than that we first encountered.
— R.A. Salvatore
What of your sins, Rogue? If the hero encountered you today, would he spare you a date with his sword?
— Elizabeth Carlton
Had Passion and Purity never encountered, Tenderness had never come into the world.
— William Faulkner
Be not discouraged. There is a future for you ... The resistance encountered now predicates hope ...
— Frederick Douglass
When we encountered a band of souls coming along the barrier, and each was gazing at us in the evening people gaze at one another under the new moon
— Dante Alighieri
The great problems are to be encountered in the street.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I maintain that some Jew wrote it who probably heard about Christian people but never encountered any.
— Martin Luther
Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) is the most fascinating subject that I have ever encountered in human health!
— Steven Magee
Something at the back of his mind whispered that this assignment would be like nothing he had encountered before.
— Nicole Sager
Theatre is how I first encountered art on any level.
— Patrick Marber
To exist is simply to he there; those who exist let themselves be encountered, but you can never deduce anything from them.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
The Arcturians had been the first alien race mankind had encountered, and those initial meetings had marked a turning point for the human race.
— James A. Moore
My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions.
— Ernest Cline
Just because you encountered some grit doesn't mean you gotta quit.
— Kristen Callihan
The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
— Charles Darwin
A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
But, with time, one has encountered many of the monsters, and one is increasingly less terrified of those still to be met.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I think I'm at a place where I haven't really been encountered by anyone overtly strange. But people think they know me.
— Warren Kole
I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life.
— Tim Blake Nelson
John Wick is a rousing action thriller of the sort rarely encountered in theaters these days.
— James Berardinelli
When looking at Germans, I have never felt a sense that they are guilty. I have encountered anti-Semitism in the United States as well.
— Peter Eisenman
Poets, for example, are generally considered starry-eyed and sensitive, but only by those who have never encountered one.
— Craig Brown
I think if we ever encountered aliens, even communicating with them would be really, really difficult.
— David S.Goyer
We have not yet encountered any god who is as merciful as a man who flicks a beetle over on its feet.
— Annie Dillard
David Cohen is without a doubt one of the best - if not the best - public servant I've ever encountered.
— Raymond Kelly
I was in love. Perhaps not with the man of my dreams, but with a man that was more man than any I'd ever encountered.
— Kristen Ashley
In my travels, I have encountered cranes on three continents.
— Alex Shoumatoff
On every journey, we encountered beautiful souls.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
