Accost Quotes

#1. We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We try to get some advantage from the skill of the one and the position of the other. Walk in the sun, and your shadow will follow you, whether you will or not.

Saint Basil

#2. I'm the most unromantic lump of Northern suet. Yes, a woman did accost me once in South Shields, but she had a face like Red Rum.

Les Dawson

#3. Everything is what it is, that's all. If we keep attaching meanings and mysteries to everything we perceive, everything we see that is, and to everything that goes on inside us, we are bound to go crazy sooner or later, I thought.

Thomas Bernhard

#4. We never know we go, - when we are going
We jest and shut the door;
Fate following behind us bolts it,
And we accost no more.

Emily Dickinson

#5. There is a difference between longing to be a child (again), and longing to have a child-like enthusiasm. One is that an adult can stop you. The other is that no adult should.

Cheri Bauer

#6. The ability to manage your emotions and remain calm under pressure has a direct link to your performance.

Travis Bradberry

#7. In the course of the world, a man must very often put on an easy, frank countenance, upon very disagreeable occasions; he must seem pleased, when he is very much otherwise; he must be able to accost and receive with smiles, those whom he would much rather meet with swords.

Lord Chesterfield

#8. As far as I can see, about the only thing I've missed is a college education.

Susan Strasberg

#9. Finally, in conclusion, let me say just this.

Peter Sellers

#10. Keep praying, even if you have only a whisper left.

Yasmin Mogahed

#11. Cities with all their advantages have something hostile to liberal learning, the seductions are so subtle and accost the senses so openly on all sides.

Amos Bronson Alcott

#12. How many opportunities occur daily wherein every Christian might be "instant in season and out of season" in pleading for Jesus!

D.L. Moody