Invited Quotes
411 Invited quotes by 359 unique authors
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A real friend will not visit you in prosperity unless he is invited, but when you are in adversity he will call without invitation.
— Herbert V. Prochnow
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When defeated ask yourself what mistakes invited the attack. This kind of positive thinking any fighter must possess.
— Wong Shun Leung
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Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I can't resist telling you that when the Vienna Economics Institute celebrated its centennial, many years ago, they invited, as their keynote speaker, my father…
— Unknown Author
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What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live… I learned that fully loving…
— Bob Goff
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True success in any endeavor can only come when the Father has initiated the activity and invited our participation.
— Priscilla Shirer
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You are invited to the festival of this world and your life is blessed.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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A professor is not one who knows, but one who professes to know, and [thus] is constantly in the position of inviting challenge. . .…
— Hugh Nibley
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You carry your snare everywhere and spread your nets in all places. You allege that you never invited others to sin. You did not indeed,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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He who invites us to follow will always be out in front of us with His Spirit and influence setting the pace. He has charted…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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If you get invited to your first orgy, don't just show up nude. That's a common mistake. You have to let nudity 'happen.'
— Jack Handey
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Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House
— Irwin Shaw
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The author tells a story wherein a missionary friend of his was invited by unbelievers on a train ride to play cards. The friend declined,…
— Watchman Nee
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The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and no genius can long or often utter anything which is not invited and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm just not comfortable with that society stuff. I mean, we were just invited to the White House, but my husband won't take me because…
— Pia Zadora
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If the captain invited me to his party, after he had whipped me earlier in the day, up on deck, I guess I'd go, but…
— Jack Handey
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At Bloomington, Indiana, I was invited to listen to music written in quarter tones for four harps and voices. I had to go out to…
— Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
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Money isn't always the best motivator. If you leave a $50 check after dinner with friends, you don't increase the probability of being invited back.
— Yochai Benkler
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It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely…
— Esther Williams
Who Wrote These Invited Quotes
359 authors contributed a total of 411 Invited Quotes, led by these top contributors: