Quotes
Quotes about Meeting
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
Somewhere there waiteth in this world of ours For one lone soul another lonely soul, Each choosing each through all the weary hours, And meeting strangely at one sudden goal, Then blend they, like green leaves with golden flowers, Into one beautiful and perfect whole; And life's long night is ended, and the way Lies open onward to eternal day.
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
As drifting logs of wood may haply meet On ocean's waters surging to and fro, And having met, drift once again apart, So, fleeting is the intercourse of men. E'en as a traveler meeting with the shade Of some o'erhung tree, awhile reposes, Then leaves its shelter to pursue his ways, So men meet friends, then part with them for ever.
The joy of meeting not unmixed with pain.
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.
There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself meeting them.
The seeing of objects involves many sources of information beyond those meeting the eye when we look at an object. It generally involves knowledge of the object derived from previous experience, and this experience is not limited to vision but may include the other senses: touch, taste, smell, hearing, and perhaps also temperature or pain.
The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.
Rebellion in this land shall lose his sway, Meeting the check of such another day; And since this business so fair is done, Let us not leave till all our own be won.
Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know. -Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.
Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings.
Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings.
The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.
Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.
Their meetings made December June. Their every parting was to die.
Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings.
I couldn't help but say to [Mr. Gorbachev], just think how easy his task and mine might be in these meetings that we held if suddenly there was a threat to this world from another planet. [We'd] find out once and for all that we really are all human beings here on this earth together.
Wit is the clash and reconcilement of incongruities; the meeting of extremes round a corner.
