Quotes of Meeting - somelinesforyou

“ During a negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leave personalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities more objectively. ”

- Brian Koslow

“ Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens — and then everybody disagrees. ”

- Boris Marshalov

“ I got to meet some of the best people I've ever met, and we all grew as people and as entertainers. ”

- Carrie Underwood

“ The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings. ”

- George F. Will

“ Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it. ”

- Cullen Hightower

“ Football combines the two worst features of American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings. ”

- George F. Will

“ When you have a taste for exceptional people, you always end up meeting them everywhere. ”

- Mac Orlan

“ This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. ”

- Will Rogers

“ Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin. It should make you jump up and do something. ”

- E. L. Simpson

“ It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made By singing: — 'Oh, how beautiful!' and sitting in the shade. ”

- Rudyard Kipling

“ Meetings are a symptom of bad organization. The fewer meetings the better. ”

- Peter Drucker

“ I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything. ”

- John Kenneth Galbraith

“ We've had some very good meetings with everybody involved (on) the executive side of it. I feel very good about the strategy. ”

- Dennis Green

“ Oh, Congress should let it go? Gee, I wonder why he would say that. ”

- Barry Bonds

“ A good marriage winds up as a meeting of minds, which had better be pretty good to start with. ”

- Unknown

“ I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself. ”

- Roald Dahl

“ It is our people who are sitting in the dark because of these cowardly and treacherous attacks, not our occupiers. ”

- Iyad Allawi

“ Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. ”

- Alain van der Heide

“ Sitting on the airplane and looking out the window was terrible,... And three days of doing nothing, really, by Bush was terrible. Im angry at the guy. ”

- David Brooks

“ The rolling roof is part of the discussions with. The rolling roof has the capability to slide over either stadium. ”

- Lamar Hunt

“ They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men. ”

- Clare Booth Luce

“ The conference is remarkable for its complacency — it's a bit like dancing on the Titanic. They're having a very good time and there's a very cheerful atmosphere. ”

- George Soros

“ We have a longtime incumbent who's well-embedded. My problem is, we've got a lot of problems in our culture, and nobody in Congress does anything about it. ”

- Ralph McGill

“ A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind. ”

- Albert Szent Gyorgyi

“ I don't think the Congress could move forward only on Lewinsky, unless he had such a clear case, such an overpowering case,... But I think we would be better served to know the whole story. ”

- Newt Gingrich
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