Quotes About Encounter

As we come to the Bible, we can come with the holy anticipation of actually meeting with God.

God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it.

God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard.

Prayer is both conversation and encounter with God.

What I am trying to say is that Jesus who incarnated God 2,000 years ago is mystically present and waiting to be discovered in EVERY person you and I encounter

One who truly meets the world goes out also to God.

I ran into the preacher, said God was on my side, then I ran into the hangman.

That defining moment at my friend's house, when his uncle looks in my eye and reads me the word of God, I have an awakening.

Why should we not have a first-hand and immediate experience of God?

The gods come to us in the forms we recognize.

I had run into Kari Lizer at an airport, I think, and she said, "Would you come on the show [ The New Adventures Of Old Christine]?" And I said, "God. Absolutely."

God has arrived. I met him on the 5:15 train.

They ought to make it a binding clause that if you find God you get to keep Him.

Once you have seen his face you will forever long to see it again.

The realm of God is dangerous. You must enter into it and not just seek information about it

No one can find God without having first been found by Him. A monk is a man who seeks God because he has been found by God.

We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold.

Good things happen when you meet strangers.

The Ancient Egyptians considered it good luck to meet a swarm of Bees on the road. What they considered bad luck I couldn't say.

Good days, they come around the oddest corners.

The first thing out of Fidel Castro's mouth to me, he looked me right in the eye and said, 'You're a man of great courage.'

One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.

I relate to happiness as an ecstatic moment - something you don't create, you encounter.

The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.