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I've encountered a lot of people who sound like critics but very few who have substantive criticisms. There is a lot of skepticism, but it seems to be more a matter of inertia than it is of people having some real reason for thinking something else.


K. Eric Drexler


#critics #else #encountered #few #having

At religious instruction classes, I encountered The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, and the sincerity of the traveller in that book was overwhelming.


Lionel Blue


#classes #encountered #i #instruction #john

During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.


Lionel Blue


#during #encountered #home #households #i

I've been a rock star since you were very young. But I've never encountered anything as powerful as cancer.


Melissa Etheridge


#been #cancer #encountered #i #never

Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective, an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to the name of everything but which must know each object encountered in life through an adventure of perception.


Stan Brakhage


#compositional #does #each #encountered #everything

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


#eight #encountered #his #i #learned

Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other interest, and very soon orders came to march forthwith to Gettysburg.


Joshua Chamberlain


#been #came #day #encountered #enemy

The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it.


Gustave Courbet


#artist #beautiful #belongs #discovers #diverse

You know there are so many people that have touched your life both on the ice and within your career in the NHL whether it be owners, GM's, coaches, players, trainers, all the way down. And that doesn't even account for all of the people that you encountered outside of the game that you met along this trip, too.


Ron Francis


#along #both #career #coaches #down

Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked up two stones just in case, but I wasn't afraid of him. I felt a hunter's exhilaration and a brotherly feeling.


Edward Hoagland


#alone #bears #black #brotherly #case






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