M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“My maternal grandmother died on December 21st, and her only concern was that we wouldn't find the Christmas gifts that she'd hidden away for the family. Right then, I understood why my mother was such a kind woman - she followed her mother's example and passed that compassion on to her children. My grandmother's example in life became her shining example of a noble death - selfless and caring until the end. While some choose the path unilaterally, for me, kindness is a learned behaviour: teach your children humility by your words and actions, and they will give something to this world and not just take from it.”
“My maternal grandmother was in London during the Blitz. Indeed, the man she was dating before she met my grandfather was killed beside her in a cinema, in 1941, when a bomb came through the roof - a tragedy in which she herself was badly wounded.”
“My maternity leave will be a few weeks long and I'll work throughout it.”
“My mathematics is simple: one plus one = one.”
“My matured view on stories is that it's not always about the hero conquering the big, scary tumor, being seizure free, and coming out the other side unscathed. Sometimes it's about finding peace where I am and realizing that God is using me as a plot point in His story.”
Source: Pearls: A Memoir On Childhood Brain Cancer and Hope
“My maturity level is rising. I think there are certain situations that I'm handling better than in the past.”
“My McQueen particularly was hard to make, because my father was dying. I see it, and I see my confusion, my pain, my everything. I thought that it was really interesting to be able to put the people from behind the camera in front of the camera as they make it.”
“My meals were easily made, for they were all alike and simple, only a cupful of tea and bread.”
Source: John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir
“My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient.”
Source: The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators
“My meaning is, that any state of action or passion implies previous action or passion. It does not become because it is becoming, but it is in a state of becoming because it becomes; neither does it suffer because it is in a state of suffering, but it is in a state of suffering because it suffers.”
Source: Euthyphro
“My meaning is, that no man can expect his children to respect what he degrades.”
Source: The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit: With a frontispiece, from a drawing by Frank Stone
“My means are sane, my motives and my object mad.”
Source: The best of Herman Melville
“My measure of success is to walk into a restaurant and hear a table debating drug policy. Once the public start the conversation, the politicians will join - that is when we can create real change.”
“My measures will not be crippled by any bureaucracy. Here I don't have to worry about Justice; my mission is only to destroy and to exterminate; nothing more.”
“My media considers the left media to be the bullies on the playground.”
“My meditation is a method of being aware - of whatever you are doing, thinking, feeling.”
“My meditation is always on life. Focusing on the positive side of the coin, that bright star of providence.”
“My meditation is not something separate from life, it is something that has to be spread all over life.”
“My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently”
“My meditation techniques ARE dangerous. In fact there cannot be any meditation techniques which are not dangerous. If they are not dangerous, they are not meditation techniques, they are tricks. Just like Transcendental Meditation of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. They are mental tricks. Just consolatory. No danger. At the most they can give you good sleep, that's all. If you miss, you don't miss anything, you remain the same. If you attain, you attain to good sleep, that's all. No danger involved.”
“My meditations and reveries are never more delightful than when I forget myself. I feel ecstasies and inexpressible delight when I melt, so to speak, into the system of beings and identify myself with the whole of nature.”
Source: The Reveries of the Solitary Walker, Botanical Writings, and Letter to Franquières
“My medium is prose, not the novel.”
Source: Reality Hunger
“My Meema, her favorite show was 'Dallas.' She made the family watch. She loved to hate J.R. She passed away when I was 12, and I know she's looking down on me going, 'Oh, my goodness. How are you on the show? I am so proud of you and why in the hell are you playing J.R.'s son?”
“My meeting you was no coincidence. It's more than that!”
“My meetings with [Ahmed Chalabi] were very brief. I mean, I think I met with him at the State of the Union and just kind of working through the rope line, and he might have come with a group of leaders. But I haven't had any extensive conversations with him.”
“My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.”
“My MELD score was pretty high. And the worse you get on that scale, the sooner you get a transplant. It's based on how sick you are. And believe me, I was pretty sick.”
“My melon soul Crushed by your Gallagher of apathy”
Source: John Dies at the End
“My membership has given me everything I've ever wanted.”
“My memoir is about my time in film and the decision to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending.”
“My memoir is being published by Beaufort Books and will be available fall of 2015. Its about my unusual life as a child actor and how I made the unpopular choice to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending.”
“My memoir is similar to The Power of Positive Thinking, by Norman Vincent Peale, as well as Think Again, by Adam Grant.”
“My memoir was intended to be a learning experience, by sharing my own personal growth, and the potential impact it has for the growth of others. I intend it to be a lived learning experience for other people in my situation: this is what I experienced, and this is how I felt, and take from this what you will.
Because that’s how to learn.”
Source: Who We Are: Four Questions For a Life and a Nation
“My memoirs are full of humor, I had to change jokes because it was a little too dark.”
“My memories always clutch my brain to understand the past”
“My memories are beautiful because my wife Joan is English and shortly after we were married, we stayed in London and I never forgot it. We loved it so much that we've been back very often and it's always a thrill. To me, there's New York City where I was born and raised and then there's London!”
“My memories are inside me - they're not things or a place - I can take them anywhere.”
“My memories from this period are often nebulous. They bend and warp like clouds caught between two fronts. A lot of terrible things happened to me that I try not to remember, but I was a child, I was innocent, and I used to be happy sometimes. ”
Excerpt From: Life of a Bastard Vol. 1 By Damien Black”
Source: Life of a Bastard
“My memories hurt, but I wanted to preserve them.”
“My memories of camp - I was four years old to eight years old - they're fond memories.”
“My memories of events and games are fragmented.”
“My memories of high altitude astronomy indicate that up to four liquid nitrogen flasks were left venting gas into a small indoor workshop and office area where workers were permanently stationed.”
“My memories of Kabul are vastly different than the way it is when I go there now. My memories are of the final years before everything changed. When I grew up in Kabul, it couldn't be mistaken for Beirut or Tehran, as it was still in a country that's essentially religious and conservative, but it was suprisingly progressive and liberal.”
“My memories of literary agenting are of a very happy time and there are surprising reminders of it coming back now.”
“My memories of my childhood are wonderful memories. I feel that I was privileged because I grew up in a beautiful city. It is Catania, on the eastern coast of Sicily. It's a place filled with sun, close to the beach.”
“My memories of my time in high altitude astronomy indicate that there were no oxygen concentration monitors or alarms in the areas that liquid nitrogen was in use at the high altitude astronomical facilities where I had worked.”
“My memories of my time in high altitude astronomy indicate that there were no oxygen concentration monitors or alarms in the areas that liquid nitrogen was in use inside of the high altitude astronomical facilities where I had worked.”
“My memories of the last year were playing back through my mind at super-speed, but I was looking at them all from a different camera angle.”
Source: Let It Snow
“My memories of them had rubbed thin with overuse, worn to frail color transparencies flickering on the walls of my mind...”
“My memories pale as I prevail upon them again and again. They become more and more ghostly. I fear nothing so much as losing them altogether and having only my blank endless mind to live in.”
Source: Homer & Langley: A Novel