Dinner Quotes
1426 quotes by 1096 authors
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What happened when you were twelve?†“Oh, Mom offered to take us all out for dinner—us girls, Dad was out of town—to celebrate, but I…
— Richelle Mead
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We don't have to talk about faith and family at dinner-we just show it.
— Joel Osteen
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Fear will always knock on your door. Just don't invite it in for dinner. And for heaven's sake, don't offer it a bed for the…
— Max Lucado
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It is very vulgar to talk about one's own business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then only at dinner parties.
— Oscar Wilde
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Courage charms us, because it indicates that a man loves an idea better than all things in the world, that he is thinking neither of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every act of life, from the morning toothbrush to the friend at dinner, became an effort. I hated the night when I couldn't sleep and…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.
— John Wayne
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If you wish to grow thinner, diminish your dinner
— Henry Sambrooke Leigh
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Next to eating good dinners, a healthy man with a benevolent turn of mind, must like, I think, to read about them.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument.
— Richard Whately
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Hold your Council before Dinner; the full Belly hates Thinking as well as Acting.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The daily activity that contributes most to happiness is having dinner with friends. The daily activity that detracts most from happiness is commuting. Eat more.…
— David Brooks
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People invite me to dinner not because I can cook, but because I like to clean up. I get immediate gratification from windex. Yes, I…
— Carol Burnett
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What's for dinner is the only question many husbands ask their wives, and the only one to which they care about the answer.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous or when they are most luxurious-they are conservatives after dinner.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately,…
— Mao Zedong
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Shall I refuse my dinner because I do not fully understand the process of digestion?
— Oliver Heaviside
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A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops [very pleasant thanks for that mental image Maurice!]
— Unknown Author
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If you meet at dinner a man who has spent his life in educating himself - a rare type in our time ... you rise…
— Oscar Wilde
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My day, normally speaking, is: I go the gym in the morning, I go and work for 10 or 12 hours, I have dinner, I…
— Chris Liddell
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