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Meetings Quotes (page 42)

Oh!--and I speak out of later knowledge--Heaven forefend me from the most of the average run of male humans who are not good fellows, the ones cold of heart and cold of head who don't smoke, drink, or swear, or do much of anything else that is brase, and resentful, and stinging, because in their feeble fibres there has never been the stir and prod of life to well over its boundaries and be devilish and daring. One doesn't meet these in saloons, nor rallying to lost causes, nor flaming on the... Jack London
An unfamiliar city is a fine thing. That's the time and place when you can suppose that all the people you meet are nice. It's dream time. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
When we're done with it, we may find—if it's a good novel—that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have been changed a little, as if by having meet a new face, crossed a street we've never crossed before. Ursula K. Le Guin
Rudyard Kipling quote: "The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye."
The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye. Rudyard Kipling
Jeanette Winterson quote: "A bridge is a meeting place . . . a possibility, a metaphor."
A bridge is a meeting place . . . a possibility, a metaphor. Jeanette Winterson
...music is about as physical as it gets: your essential rhythm is your heartbeat; your essential sound, the breath. We're walking temples of noise, and when you add tender hearts to this mix, it somehow lets us meet in places we couldn't get to any other way. Anne Lamott
Henry James quote: "I call people rich when they're able to meet the requirements..."
I call people rich when they're able to meet the requirements of their imagination. Henry James
Love is like the sea. It's a moving thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from the shore it meets, and it's different with every shore. Zora Neale Hurston
Charles de Lint quote: "[She] had felt straight away that she wasn’t meeting a new..."
[She] had felt straight away that she wasn’t meeting a new friend, but recognizing an old one. Charles de Lint
What are you thinking of so earnestly?" said he, as they walked back to the ballroom; "not of your partner, I hope, for, by that shake of the head, your meditations are not satisfactory." Catherine coloured, and said, "I was not thinking of anything." That is artful and deep, to be sure; but I had rather be told at once that you will not tell me." Well then, I will not." Thank you; for now we shall soon be acquainted, as I am authorized to tease you on this subject whenever we meet, and... Jane Austen
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and..."
In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Processions, meetings, military parades, lectures, waxwork displays, film shows, telescreen programs all had to be organized; stands had to be erected, effigies built, slogans coined, songs written, rumours circulated, photographs faked. George Orwell
Attending church does not necessarily mean living the principles taught in those meeting. You can be active in a church but inactive in its gospel. Stephen Covey
So you see that the process of education, taken in a large way, may be described as nothing but the process of acquiring ideas or conceptions, the best educated mind being the mind which has the largest stock of them, ready to meet the largest possible variety of the emergencies of life. The lack of education means only the failure to have acquired them, and the consequent liability to be 'floored' and 'rattled' in the vicissitudes of experience. William James
Plato quote: "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle."
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle. Plato

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