Mettled Quotes

#1. Be lion-mettled, proud, and take no care
Who chafes, who frets, or where conspirers are!

William Shakespeare

#2. If he who has little wit needs a master to inform his stupidity, he who has much frequently needs ten to keep in check his worldly wisdom, which might otherwise, like a high-mettled charger, toss him to the ground.

Christian Scriver

#3. Dame Fortune, like most others of the female sex, is generally most indulgent to the nimble-mettled blockheads.

Thomas Otway

#4. Did you just say 'frolic'?"
"Is it not a word?"
"Who the hell says 'frolic'?"
"I say frolic. And more people should."
"They should say frolic or actually frolic."
"Both.

Robin Benway

#5. Our religion doesn't demand perfection but instead a manageable strive to better ourselves.

Nouman Ali Khan

#6. My parents went crazy when they found out that I had gotten the part in 'Conversations With My Father!' I'd never given acting a thought. They were proud of me and very encouraging.

David Krumholtz

#7. What if the characters in a book had lives of their own after the cover was closed?

Jodi Picoult

#8. Weak and oppressed nations are fundamentally spiritual; strong nations are, as a rule, chiefly materialistic.

Ameen Rihani

#9. I think music naturally wants to be played with more than one person. There's a surprise element, and you don't know what it will be, and it's up to that other person's energy to help create this third thing.

Bat For Lashes