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Quotes About Encounter

Tak, ludo?ercy i misjonarze s? dla siebie stworzeni.
~ Paul Theroux
Nothing fully prepares you for the strangeness of the border experience.
~ Paul Theroux
On November 2, 1492, in Cuba, Christopher Columbus saw an Arawak man puffing on rolled tobacco leaves, a European's first glimpse of smoking.
~ Paul Theroux
One encounter in particular stayed in my memory
~ Paul Theroux
Using an extremely clever if somewhat fanciful Chinese technique for ensnaring awkward visitors, they insisted that I was too important to travel alone and so stuck me with Mr. Fang.
~ Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux
~ Unknown
I saw a stranger yestreen. I put food in the eating place, Drink in the drinking place, Music in the listening place— And the lark in its song sang! 'Often, often, often, often, Comes the Christ in the stranger's guise.
~ Paul Theroux
We are travelers on a cosmic journey,stardust,swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share.This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in eternity.
~ Paulo Coelho
Really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other. Generally speaking, these meetings occur when we reach a limit, when we need to die and be reborn emotionally. These meetings are waiting for us, but more often than not, we avoid them happening. If we are desperate, though, if we have nothing to lose, or if we are full of enthusiasm for life, then the unknown reveals itself, and our universe changes direction.
~ Paulo Coelho
And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written by one hand only. It is the hand that evokes love, and creates a twin soul for every person in the world. Without such love, one's dreams would have no meaning.
~ Paulo Coelho
No heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.
~ Paulo Coelho
Every second of the search is an encounter with God. When I have been truly searching for my treasure, every day has been luminous...I've discovered things along the way that I never would have seen had I not had the courage to try things that seemed impossible for a shepherd to achieve.
~ Paulo Coelho
Every moment of searching is a moment of encounter.
~ Paulo Coelho
We are responsible for reencountering our Soul Mate who is sure to cross our path. Even if it is only for a matter of moments, because those moments bring with them a love so intense that it justifies the rest of our days.
~ Paulo Coelho
Everyone knows how to love,because we are all born with that gift.Some people have a natural talent for it but the majority of us have to re-learn,to remember how to love,and everyone,without exception,needs o burn on the bonfire of past emotions,to relieve certain joys and griefs,certain ups and downs,until they can see the connecting thread that exists behind each new encounter;because there is a connecting thread.
~ Paulo Coelho
An encounter with the superior energy is open to anyone but remains far from those who shift responsibility onto others.
~ Paulo Coelho
And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant.
~ Paulo Coelho
People meet when they need to meet.
~ Paulo Coelho
Every second of the search is an encounter with God
~ Paulo Coelho
And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written by one hand only.
~ Paulo Coelho
We were brought together by two stories that barely even shook hands with each other in the midst of everything that happened.
~ Unknown
Volvía a escuchar esa despedida maricona diciéndole: Fue bonito conocerte. Pero qué descaro del güevón darle la cortada con tanta finura.
~ Unknown
Por qué tuve que conocerte?, se preguntó la loca mirándolo desaparecer. Pudimos no habernos cruzado nunca.
~ Unknown
We can meet our match with a poodle or with a raging guard dog, but the interesting question is—what happens next?
~ Pema Chodron