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Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.

I never met a pet I didn’t like.

Have you ever met a successful person who wasn’t restless- who was satisfied with where he or she was in life? They want new challenges. They want to get up and go…and that’s one of the reasons they’re successful.

I want to remember it all, the good times and the bad times, the late nights, the boozing, the dancing into dawns, and all the great and not-so-great people I met and loved in those years.

I met someone from the German side and we both shared the same opinion: we fought, we finished and we were friends… It wasn’t worth it.

I’ve never met an ugly millionaire. They all look cute. No wonder I married 4 of them

So the secret to good self-esteem is to lower your expectations to the point where they’re already met?

I can’t think of one person I’ve ever met who didn’t like some type of music.

What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this arises constantly deluded hope and so also dissatisfaction. Deceptive images of a vague happiness hover before us in our dreams, and we search in vain for their original. Much would have been gained if, through timely advice and instruction, young people could have had eradicated from their minds the erroneous notion that the world has a great deal to offer them.

Love is a form of prejudice. You love what you need, you love what makes you feel good, you love what is convenient. How can you say you love one person when there are ten thousand people in the world that you would love more if you ever met them? But you’ll never meet them.

Charity is a fine thing if it’s meeting a gap where needs must be met and there are no other resources. But in the long term we need to support people into helping themselves.

I met a young man who was wounded in love, I met another man who was wounded in hatred.

Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.

The only resolution is for the aspirations of both sides to be met through two states, where Israelis and Palestinians each live in peace and security. … Israelis must acknowledge that just as Israel’s right to exist cannot be denied, neither can Palestine’s. The United States does not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlements.

Anti-Semitism is nothing but the antagonistic attitude produced in the non-Jew by the Jewish group. This is a normal social reaction. The Jewish group has thrived on oppression and on the antagonism it has forever met in the world… the root cause is their use of enemies they create in order to keep solidarity.

He believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music. True life was kept safe in the lines of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin while you went out in the world and met the obligations required of you. Certainly he knew (though did not completely understand) that opera wasn’t for everyone, but for everyone he hoped there was something. The records he cherished, the rare opportunities to see a live performance, those were the marks by which he gauged his ability to love.

I once met a man who had forgiven an injury. I hope some day to meet the man who has forgiven an insult.

It seems to me that my mother was the most splendid woman I ever knew… I have met a lot of people knocking around the world since, but I have never met a more thoroughly refined woman than my mother. If I have amounted to anything, it will be due to her.

Many a man’s reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.

In all the relations of life and death, we are met by the color line.

When I met Christ, I felt that I had swallowed sunshine.

Walking along the crowded row He met the one he used to know.

I long ago lost a hound, a bay horse, and a turtle-dove, and am still on their trail. Many are the travellers I have spoken concerning them, describing their tracks and what calls they answered to. I have met one or two who had heard the hound, and the tramp of the horse, and even seen the dove disappear behind a cloud, and they seemed as anxious to recover them as if they had lost them themselves.

The charge is prepared; the lawyers are met; The judges all ranged (a terrible show!) I go, undismay’d. For death is a debt, A debt on demand. So take what I owe.

The beauty of the collage technique is that you’re using sounds that have never met and were never supposed to meet. You introduce them to each other, at first they’re a bit shy, clumsy, staring at their shoes. But you can sense there’s something there. So you cut and paste a little bit and by the end of the song you can spot them in the corner, holding hands.

They tell you to be careful because maybe you don’t want to meet your heroes. I’ve met pretty much every one, and I’ve never been let down.

When a leader reaches out in passion, he is usually met with an answering passion.

I have met the soul walking upon my path.

I had no concept of this [healthy food] until very, very late in life, thanks to a trainer/nutritionist that I met who has been working with me since I was forty-five.

Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.

When I met you last night baby. Before you opened up your gap. I had respect for ya lady. But now I take it all back.

I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.

I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, novelist.

A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister’s wife.

I met Scott Stapp when the band was first coming up, great guy. I haven’t seen him for years, but a great guy.