Failure? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks. - Dottie Walters
A child is reliving millions of years of Evolution from a single cell to a XXI Century Human. This is the most amazing miracle I've ever encountered, and I am truly grateful to the Nature for letting me perform it - for letting me create a new life called Emily. - Sophia Newtown
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
To us children he (Mr Ewing) was our very own ‘Mr Chips’ and invariably we would each receive half a crown whenever we encountered him on his afternoon walk. If we were particularly lucky, he would send us to the ‘Big House’ for ice-cream – a rare treat in the early 1950s - Bill Scott
God has a way of picking a nobody and turning their world upside down, in order to create a somebody that will remove the obstacles they encountered out of the pathway for others. - Shannon L. Alder
Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly. - Albert Einstein
If we can widen the range of experiences beyond what we as individuals have encountered, if we can draw upon the experiences of others who've had to confront comparable situations in the past, then - although there are no guarantees - our chances of acting wisely should increase proportionately. - Edward Hallett Carr
Being our best involves walking away from every situation with less than what we had when we encountered it because we left something behind in the exchange. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons. - Douglas MacArthur
Kindness may be the most difficult of virtues, but when I have encountered it, it has meant everything to me. - George Hodgman
When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile. - Bob Edwards
Temptation is the feeling we get when encountered by an opportunity to do what we innately know we shouldn't. - Steve Maraboli
I never encountered any crisis in life, because I solved my problems before they turned into crisis. - Amit Kalantri
We are the living whole of the fragments from the things we've experienced and people we've encountered. Each interaction changes us in a subtle or massive way. The masterpiece we are sheds it's weathered skin, becoming even more than it was before. - Hubert Martin
Your journey has molded you for your greater good, and it was exactly what it needed to be. Don't think you've lost time. There is no short-cutting to life. It took each and every situation you have encountered to bring you to the now. And now is right on time. - Asha Tyson
We encountered many hardships. With hope, we find the strength to endure. - Lailah Gifty Akita
If you never try, you'll never know. Don't condemn anything you have not experienced or encountered. Explore it to its fullest and then give your own thought and don't generalize it. Everything is unique in its own way and can vary from person to person or even, location. - Chidiebere Prosper Agbugba
Police officers are among the most corrupt people that I have encountered in life. - Steven Magee
It is hard to look at the tumor and not come away with the feeling that one has encountered a powerful monster in its infancy - Siddhartha Mukherjee
Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. - Steve Jobs
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. - Albert Einstein
Any believer who has not encountered the Cross is not yet a follower of Christ - S. E. Entsua-Mensah