Meter Quotes
140 quotes by 124 authors
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Who thinks seriously that if we sit on another hilltop, on another hundred meters, that this is what will make the difference for the state…
— Ehud Olmert
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Let me state what the official IPCC prediction is: Sea levels could go up as much as three-quarters of a meter in this century, but…
— Steven Chu
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The fall of a given weight from a height of around 365 meters corresponds to the heating of an equal weight of water from 0°…
— Robert Mayer
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Speak in your authentic voice because people have a BS Meter
— Michael Hyatt
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ever been kidnapped by a poet if i were a poet i'd kidnap you put you in my phrases and meter....
— Nikki Giovanni
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The word "Verse" is used here as the term most convenient for expressing, and without pedantry, all that is involved in the consideration of rhythm,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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When I walk with a camera, I walk from shot to shot, reading the light on a calibrated meter. When I walk without a camera,…
— Annie Dillard
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Rhymes, meters, stanza forms, etc., are like servants. If the master is fair enough to win their affection and firm enough to command their respect,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Out of the tens of thousands of prosthetic legs they've made, there's never been any 400-meter athletes run under 50 seconds. So, if this was…
— Oscar Pistorius
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When I climb a fourteener, a 14,000-foot/4,260-meter peak, in the winter by myself, I leave an itinerary and information about where my vehicle will be…
— Aron Ralston
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Major power and telephone grids have long been controlled by computer networks, but now similar systems are embedded in such mundane objects as electric meters,…
— Charles C. Mann
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In my experience, if you go to a hospital for any reason whatsoever, including to read the gas meter, they give you a tetanus shot.
— Dave Barry
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If all the stars and galaxies in the universe today were smoothed out into a uniform sea of atoms, there would only be about one…
— John D. Barrow
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The first line is the DNA of the poem; the rest of the poem is constructed out of that first line. A lot of it…
— Billy Collins
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Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award…
— Chris Klein
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It is difficult batting in artificial light with a red ball but it's a horrible task for umpires to make a judgement, particularly if they're…
— Adam Gilchrist
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You want to know my definition of gun control? Being able to stand there at 25 meters and put two rounds in the same hole.…
— Jesse Ventura
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We are already engaged in World War III. It is a war against nature, and it is simply no contest. As a result, the threat…
— Norman Myers
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The Meters are, I think, the most influential group in our time to come out of New Orleans, to have changed and introduced us all…
— John Scofield
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Paralysis, anxiety stomachs, arthritis and many ills and aberrations have been relieved by auditing them. An E-Meter shows them up and makes them confess their…
— Lawrence Wright
Who Wrote These Meter Quotes
124 authors contributed a total of 140 Meter Quotes, led by these top contributors: