Introduction Quotes · Page 5

My first European game was a qualifying match against a team from Luxembourg. That was my introduction.

— Martin O'Neill

A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers.

— Adam Weishaupt

The wearer of smiles and the bearer of a kindly disposition needs no introduction, but is welcome anywhere.

— Orison Swett Marden

Zen is meditation, the actual experience of life directly, immediately with no buffers.

— Frederick Lenz

A great introduction to cultures is their cuisine. It not only reflects their evolution, but also their beliefs and traditions.

— Vikas Khanna

According to Zen Buddhist cosmology there are ten thousand different states of mind to view and understand life through.

— Frederick Lenz

“Saying that you do not remember something or someone is a less embarrassing or hurtful way of saying that you do not…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Zen is the fastest method I know of, aside from mysticism, of dissolving the fixations people have about spiritual practice and themselves.

— Frederick Lenz

Strip the human race, absolutely naked, and it would be a real democracy. But the introduction of even a rag of tiger…

— Mark Twain

If you're struggling to get on the same page as your partner and you're not able to agree when it comes to…

— Scott McGillivray

I suppose when you do it correctly, a good introduction and a good outro makes the song feel like it's coming out…

— Bruce Springsteen

Bond's introduction: "Bond. James Bond." Repeated in 17 subsequent Bond films. Number One in the Top Ten Most Famous Movie Quotes. -The…

— Sean Connery

After years of patient study (and with cricket there can be no other kind), I have decided that there is nothing wrong…

— Bill Bryson

To the non-initiate, whose experience of sexuality and bodily pleasure may be distorted by negative cultural conditioning, the introduction of sexuality into…

— Zeena Schreck

The theory of Zen is non-competition. But that is not really true at all. People who practice Zen are very competitive. They…

— Frederick Lenz

Mark Zuckerberg needs no introduction these days, what with all the magazine covers and morning news shows. My mother knows who he…

— Kara Swisher

Lands' End has undergone three major changes over the past couple of decades. The first was the introduction of an 800 number,…

— Malcolm Gladwell

I was born in '58, so the riot in Detroit in 1967 was a memorable introduction to the issue of race and…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“This is a story about understanding overcoming compulsion, love overcoming revulsion; and oneness overcoming abuse. About the rare sort of kind-geniality, and…

— Joss Sheldon

The adjective "political" in "political philosophy" designates not so much the subject matter as a manner of treatment; from this point of…

— Leo Strauss

Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate, no despotism can enslave. At…

— Joseph Addison

Much later, when I discussed the problem with Einstein, he remarked that the introduction of the cosmological term was the biggest blunder…

— George Gamow

I actually found out about Ugg on a trip to Australia, which I guess is where they were born themselves. Everyone was…

— Alexa Chung

“So long as there shall exist, by reason of law and custom, a social condemnation which, in the midst of civilization, artificially…

— Victor Hugo

My older brother had a lot of Elvis on vinyl, and really, that was my first introduction to music during the Fifties.

— Kiki Dee

Intended to serve as an introduction to both the linguistic and also the practical study of spoken English.

— Henry Sweet

The best introduction to the psychological world of one of the most important and gifted writers of our time.

— Italo Calvino

When you travel to the Celestial City, carry no letter of introduction. When you knock, ask to see God,--none of the servants.

— Henry David Thoreau

“But as we all know, rock ‘n’ roll will never die, and education too, as Henry Adams always sez, keeps going on…

— Thomas Pynchon

Zen is the path that focuses the most upon meditation. It is almost exclusively a path of meditation.

— Frederick Lenz

The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results.

— Omar Bongo

The introduction of LSD and psychedelics into the culture produced a transformation of the entire culture, the consciousness of the culture.

— Ralph Metzner

I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac.

— Andy Hertzfeld

If I ever saw him again,he was going to get a proper introduction to Tasey.

— Kiersten White

“You can call me Boss though, seeing as though you're only the assistant.”

— Con Template

If nobody throws all their rules at you, you might make a song with no introduction.

— Bill Withers

Every interpretation is but an introduction to another interpretation, and that is how Talmud pages are printed.

— Zygmunt Bauman

A blond in a red dress can do without introductions - but not without a bodyguard.

— Rona Jaffe

So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.

— Anonymous

His motto is "Love Thy Neighbor". His neighbor is an 18 year old hooker.

— Henny Youngman