M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“My track record is pretty good on predictions.”
Source: How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must): The World According to Ann Coulter
“My track record is terrible. It’s like I keep getting pickled in love.”
“Translation for us non-pickleball players?” asked Maggie.
“In pickleball, when you beat somebody eleven to zero, you’ve pickled them. And that’s what it feels like for me these days when it comes to love. Starts with sizzle and ends with a fizzle. Eleven to zero.”
Source: Pickled in Love
“My trade and art is to live.”
Source: The Autobiography of Michel de Montaigne: Comprising the Life of the Wisest Man of His Times : His Childhood, Youth, and Prime : His Adventures in Love and Marriage, at Court, and in Office, War, Revolution, and Plague : His Travels at Home and Abroad : His Habits, Tastes, Whims, and Opinions
“My trade and my art is living. He who forbids me to speak about it according to my sense, experience, and practice, let him orderthe architect to speak of buildings not according to himself but according to his neighbor; according to another man's knowledge, not according to his own.”
Source: Essays
“My trade is a lonely one. I'm a craftsman, if you like. It so happens that these days singers are better paid than blacksmiths.”
“My trademark saying is probably “VAS HAPPENIN?!””
“My tragedy is that all I want is a dog, and yet I have been cursed with cats all my life.”
“My train was late that day. the day I saw you drop your notebook. Had it been on schedule we never would have met. Maybe we were never meant to.”
Source: The Night Circus
“My trainer don't tell me nothing between rounds. I don't allow him to. I fight the fight. All I want to know is did I win the round. It's too late for advice.”
“My trainer Jimmy Tibbs and my promoter Frank Warren told me that I had to be patient and get the jab going.”
“My trainer taught me, because he's Iranian, and that's a beautiful snack [pistachios]. I have some with me, actually, in my bag. You could eat that on a plane instead of the salted nuts. And a serving size a day is the size of your hand, not the size of your head!”
“My trainer, George Francis, used to train a lot of African boxers. They're hungry guys, man. They've got no trainers, got nothing. They're so hungry to do boxing, to make some money.”
“My training as an engineer has enabled me to design the stuff, but the reason I do it is not to make music but for the opportunity to work with musicians.”
“My training centered on aerobic development, meaning I'd swim longer with less intensity during the majority of my practices. As I got older, I began more weight training, and my workouts went from long at a lower intensity to shorter and more intense.”
“My training has been going really well these past few days and my goal is to keep it up for the next few weeks and hopefully earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic team.”
“My training in science is actually one that is very critical of mechanistic science. I was trained in quantum theory which emerged at the turn of the last century. We are a whole century behind in absorbing the leaps that quantum theory made for the human mind.”
“My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward.”
“My training is not from the trained dogs, my training is from an untrained lion, Har Har Har Mahadev”
“My training was based on concentration, and it's impossible to cheat when you are concentrated”
“My training was never to drink after dinner nor before I wrote nor while I was writing.”
Source: Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
“My training was that you fill in the canvas where it needs colour and polishing. You start with the words on the first night and keep adding bits of business.”
“My transformation, thanks in part to Adrienne Rich, was easier than hers had been.”
Source: The Secret to Superhuman Strength
“My trauma is no longer what I define myself by, and it has taken a lot of therapy, self-love, and depression naps for me to get to that point. I define myself by a set of different virtues: the fact that I am a decent writer, the fact that I am a resilient person who has found healing, the fact that I am goofy as hell, the fact that after decades of being understood by everyone as white, I’m finally beginning to explore what it means to be an Arab American, the fact that I was eating my grandmother’s hummus way before white people decided hummus was cool.”
Source: Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
“My travels and everything that I do where travel has inspired and influenced not only the cooking that I do but also the restaurants that I create.”
“My travels have always been of the same kind. No matter where I've gone or why I've gone there it ends up that I never see anything. Becoming a movie star is living on a merry-go-round. When you travel you take the merry-go-round with you. You don't see natives or new scenery. You see chiefly the same press agents, the same sort of interviewers, and the same picture layouts of yourself.”
Source: My Story
“My travels inevitably begin with copious research and planning. I began this kind of planning long ago when I was very young and anxious to hit the road. Hours were spent pouring over junior encyclopedias memorizing the names of exotic-sounding cities---Addis, Ababa, Samarkand, Damascus. Lengthy lists were written detailing the most minute necessities: three pairs of socks, two pencils. spare batteries, rope.”
Source: The Tattooed Map
“My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.”
“My travels through physics really are the same urges that make me travel through ecology. They are not really different, except that there is an added dimension of seeing ecological destruction and seeing the very life-support system that makes us survive on this planet being destroyed. That makes me do more than just inquire; it compels me to act and to intervene.”
“My travels to the Far East occurred primarily during the 1960's. Naturally, I have returned many times since. Of course, there was concern from my family that I was traveling to far distant lands to accomplish snowboarding activities that no one had tried yet.”
“My treasure chest is filled with gold.
Gold . . . gold . . . gold . . .
Vagabond's gold and drifter's gold . . .
Worthless, priceless, dreamer's gold . . .
Gold of the sunset . . . gold of the dawn . . .Gold of the showertrees on my lawn . . .
Poet's gold and artist's gold . . .
Gold that can not be bought or sold -
Gold.”
“My trews may be soft, lass, he thoughts, but what's in them isn't.”
Source: Kiss of the Highlander
“My tribulations are so great, my life so disturbed by the plans daily invented to further the King's wicked intention, the surprises which the King gives me, with certain persons of his council, are so mortal, and my treatment is what God knows, that it is enough to shorten ten lives, much more mine.”
“My tribute to mystical, magical trees that the Cherokee called "standing people. . . ."”
“My trick - is there one? Well, perhaps a bitter youth with many changes of occupation, with the necessity of trying everything from poetry to berry picking. These difficult early years probably constitute the sources of my modest photographic activity.”
“My trick is the trick that everyone knows: Work really hard and prepare.”
“My tricks are, I get Botox in my forehead-I just have my doctor do a little shot there. if you overdo, it looks bad. I believe in just a little bit. It allows you to keep that mobility in your face. It's a great little secret.”
“My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts.”
“My trigger got no heart.”
“My Tris should look pale and small--she is pale and small, after all--but instead the room is full of her.”
Source: Allegiant Collector's Edition
“My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness.”
“My trouble is
I always try to save
everything
old clocks and calendars
expired words buried
in open graves
But hoarded grains of sand
keep shifting as rivers
redefine boundaries and seasons”
Source: Exits and Entrances
“My trouble is I analyze life instead of live it.”
Source: Notes to Myself: My Struggle to Become a Person
“My trouble is I talk first and think later.”
“My trouble is I'm the sort of writer who only finds out what he's getting at by the time he's got to the end of it.”
“My trouble is insomnia. If I had always slept properly, I'd never have written a line.”
“My trouble is that I think there is a track that things should stay on. I'm hooked to a belief that life should go a certain way. I develop an attachment to Plan A and set up my expectations accordingly. An important part of spiritual practice is to learn to let go, to recognize that Plan A exists only in my head.”
“My troubles are all over, and I am at home; and often before I am quite awake, I fancy I am still in the orchard at Birtwick, standing with my friends under the apple trees.”
Source: Black Beauty
“My troubles are many They're deep as a well I swear there ain't no Heaven And I pray there ain't no hell But I'll never know by living only my dying will tell. And when I die and when I'm gone There'll be, one child born And a world to carry on, to carry on.”
“My troubles are over, and I am finally home.”
“My true advantage has never been my uncommon intellect. It’s been my ability to find the right people and stick close to them.”
Source: Tress of the Emerald Sea