Appointment Quotes

• We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?

  

  Samuel Beckett
  • People
  • Saints
  • Appointment

• Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.

  

  Epictetus
  • Events
  • Arrive
  • Appointment

• Appointment viewing is dead, and I think it is going away.

  

  Dana Brunetti
  • Think
  • Dead
  • Appointment

• We are always rushing to an appointment or trying to meet a deadline.

  

  Menachem Mendel Schneerson
  • Trying
  • Deadline
  • Rush

• Remember that, brethren. You cannot destroy the appointments of the prophets of God. The Lord knows whom He wants to preside in His Church, and sometimes it takes a lot of practicing, guiding, testing, before He may know whether or not one of us is prepared for the present assignment.

  

  Harold B. Lee
  • God
  • May
  • Remember

• 'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party.

  

  Richard V. Allen
  • President
  • Congress
  • Influential

• They've been excellent appointments. These people are in the tradition of strong, well-qualified, non-ideological economists.

  

  Alice Rivlin
  • People
  • Strong
  • Economists

• A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to some more modest position. Finally, he asked to be made a tide-waiter. When he saw he could not get that, he asked me for an old pair of trousers. It is sometimes well to be humble.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Humble
  • Minister
  • Appointment

• The best time for transition is during a period of great strength, ... We believe these appointments and the evolution of the governance of the firm will strengthen our management focus and keep the firm on a solid foundation to serve our clients, develop our people, and execute our strategy.

  

  Henry Paulson
  • People
  • Time
  • Great

• I have a business appointment that I am anxious... to miss.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Business
  • Anxious
  • Appointment

• The qualifying residents can either come in or have someone come in for them to pick up an application; at that time they can make an appointment. It is getting time for us to start taking appointments, but it is not too late to fill out an applications.

  

  Don Johnson
  • Up
  • Time
  • Too Late

• Well it's unusual for us to do an endorsement, you know, and the special occasions where you need appointments, but we thought that Senator [Hillary ]Clinton had occupied such a neat and unique role, certainly a worldwide advocate for women, and also there's also only 16 women without her in Congress.

  

  Eleanor Smeal
  • Women
  • Unique
  • Congress

• I want to say something to you men. You cannot destroy the appointment of a prophet of God, but you can cut the thread that binds you to the prophet of God, and sink yourselves to hell.

  

  Harold B. Lee
  • God
  • Men
  • Destroy

• An important event in my scientific life has been my appointment as a Professor at the College de France in 1973.

  

  Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
  • Life
  • Important
  • College

• Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • Lord
  • Pray
  • Appointment

• very distinguished and experienced internationally. If his appointment is confirmed we look forward to working with him.

  

  Jack Straw
  • Experience
  • Distinguish
  • Appointment

• To love God is to love His will. It is to wait quietly for life to be measured by One who knows us through and through. It is to be content with His timing and His wise appointment.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Measured
  • Appointment
  • Love God

• Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • God
  • Earth
  • Heaven

• When I was younger I could never get up in the morning, I always found it so difficult. If I had an appointment, I had no problem, but just getting up early for the sake of it was so hard, I just loved my bed (and still do!).

  

  Benjamin Stone
  • Sake
  • Younger
  • No Problem

• On the matter - on the issue of life, it's life. So I actually would pursue appointment, court appointments that would overturn Roe v. Wade.

  

  Evan McMullin
  • Issue
  • Appointment

• The man who receives gifts from God, receives an appointment from God; namely, that of donor; and the wisdom to discharge the functions connected with this appointment will surely not be withheld, if it be ingenuously asked.

  

  George Bowen
  • Wisdom
  • Gifts
  • Appointment

• I had a cup of tea with Michael Howard after my appointment shortly after I became Home Secretary, and without telling tales out of school, shortly after I became Home Secretary, and he said that when people used to ask him whether he enjoyed it he'd reply that "enjoy" wasn't quite the right description.

  

  Theresa May
  • Enjoyed
  • Description
  • Home Secretary

• For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home.

  

  William Jewett Tucker
  • Home
  • Christmas
  • Centuries