Met Quotes - page 79

Every man is thoroughly happy twice in his life just after he met his first love, and just after he has left his last one. (H. L. Mencken)
'Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there 's no place like home; A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which sought through the world is ne'er met with elsewhere. View quote
John Howard Payne
I only met Margaret Thatcher twice. The thing that I thought about meeting her was how extraordinarily intelligent she was. You really had to be on your game; otherwise, she'd make mincemeat of you. View quote
Salman Rushdie
I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was my mother's father, an Indian, a family doctor, and very unlike me in that he was deeply religious. View quote
Salman Rushdie
I met the oddest little fellow today, Alan of Trebond. View quote
Tamora Pierce
I'm sorry," she said humbly. "I haven't wanted to lie to you." "I should hope so. You're the worst liar I've ever met." He thought about it for a moment, then added, "--or the best. Now I'm all confused. View quote
Tamora Pierce
Dale: "No, no--curse it, Beka, you're the prickliest woman I've ever met!" Goodwin: "No, I am. But she comes very close, I have to say." - Dale Rowan and Clara Goodwin when Beka didn't want to accept money for being Dale's "luck. View quote
Tamora Pierce
I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing. View quote
V. S. Naipaul
I think he was the first man I met who was not afraid of me in some way. We were very similar, like brother and sister. Our spirits are similar. View quote
Nico
No person I have ever met, not even the most righteous or pure of heart, has gone without those times when faith recedes in the busy-ness of life. View quote
Mitt Romney
I've met graduating college kids facing loan payments and a bad economy, and they are worried that they won't be able to get a job. This is not the way America needs to be. (Mitt Romney)
The Marxist ideology is wrong. But I have met many Marxists in my life who are good people, so I don't feel offended. ... The promise was that when the glass was full, it would overflow, benefiting the poor. But what happens instead, is that when the glass is full, it magically gets bigger (and) nothing ever comes out for the poor. View quote
Pope Francis
In this quest to seek and find God in all things, there is still an area of uncertainty. There must be. If a person says that he met God with total certainty and is not touched by a margin of uncertainty, then this is not good. View quote
Pope Francis
When I was a seminarian, I was dazzled by a girl I met at an uncle's wedding. I was surprised by her beauty, her intellectual brilliance... and, well, I was bowled over for quite a while. View quote
Pope Francis
I have a great deal of difficulty recognizing faces, especially if I haven't - if I've just met somebody, it's hopeless. View quote
Chuck Close
In my relations with my father, which are difficult and where I'm often met by coolness and indifference, I am constantly tempted to be cold and indifferent. Yet I know that this is a test if I could take it rightly. View quote
Evelyn Underhill
I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly. View quote
Sean Connery
I bet you if I had met him [Trotsky] and had a chat with him, I would have found him a very interesting and human fellow, for I never yet met a man that I didn't like. View quote
Will Rogers
"I bet you if I had met him and had a chat with him, I would have found him a very interesting and human fellow, for I never yet met a man that I dident like. When you meet people, no matter what opinion you might have formed about them beforehand, why, after you meet them and see their angle and their personality, why, you can see a lot of good in all of them. View quote
Will Rogers
Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet. View quote
Will Rogers
I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to! I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. (Anne Frank)
Masculinity and femininity, elapsed, met in him And every shame, every grief, every love. View quote
Czesław Miłosz
The most evil person I ever met was a toss-up between Pablo Picasso and the publisher-crook Robert Maxwell. View quote
Paul Johnson
Next to my husband, and along with Marlon Brando, I think that Yves Montand is the most attractive man I've ever met. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
The bravest person I've ever met was a young boy going through massive amounts of treatment for a very rare, complex and unpleasant disease. I last saw him at a Discworld convention, where he chose to take part in a game as an assassin. He died not long afterwards, and I wish I had his fortitude and sense of style. View quote
Terry Pratchett