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We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Defeat
Maya Angelou

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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
Books - Reading
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.
Crisis
Guy Finley

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Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
Morality
Oliver Goldsmith

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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
Danger
Heraclitus

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Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.
Human Nature
Kalan

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He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage -- he won't encounter many rivals.
Advantage
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
Adaptability
Abraham H. Maslow

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Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
Weakness
Francois Mauriac

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The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
Friends and Friendship
Friedrich Nietzsche

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It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.
Faces
Arthur Schopenhauer

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We are almost always guilty of the hate we encounter.
Hatred
Marquis De Vauvenargues

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I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
Accidents
Elie Wiesel

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun