Welcome Quotes

Circles create soothing space, where even reticent people can realize that their voice is welcome.

Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for Iraqi's rebuilding; and, three, that we have plenty of troops, weapons, and equipment for the postwar situation.

My appearance was always good and my ability to play on the piano, especially ragtime, which was then at the height of its vogue, made me a welcome guest.

I'd heard a lot of Asian people were rooting for me, but I had no idea. I was stunned. They were... impassioned, especially compared to Japan. I couldn't even have anticipated that kind of welcome.

I grew up in a family of Republicans. And when I was 18 and registering to vote, my mom's only instruction was 'You just go in and pull the big Republican lever.' That's my welcome to adulthood. She's like, 'No, don't even read it. Just pull the Republican lever.

We know that in September, we will wander through the warm winds of summer's wreckage. We will welcome summer's ghost.

Welcome, wild harbinger of spring! To this small nook of earth; Feeling and fancy fondly cling, Round thoughts which owe their birth, To thee, and to the humble spot, Where chance has fixed thy lowly lot.

As I was growing up, it was made clear that the fat me wasn't welcome, that a thin person was expected and awaited, and impatiently so.

I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another.

The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.

I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, can make it. To those of you who have, welcome to life. I celebrate you.

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always want it the least.

Such truth, as opposeth no man's profit, nor pleasure, is to all men welcome.

Capitalism has worked very well. Anyone who wants to move to North Korea is welcome.

I'm not expecting the American literary community to welcome me with open arms. To them I'm just some schmuck kid who wrote some book.

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.

I want you to hear a new version of Dueling Banjos. Anyone else is welcome.

Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.

Israel's capital will never again be a divided city, a city with a wall at its center, a city in which two flags fly. This city, will, in its entirety, absorb immigrants, welcome pilgrims and be the eternal capital of Israel forever.

Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.

Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.

America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, universities, and high schools. Attracting the world's top scientific scholars helps to keep our economy competitive.

It's a cyclical thing. When they make one, everyone loves them. Different genres come around in succession. People always welcome the western. It's America's genre.

The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery.

I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go.

The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

I rely on guns for protection in life. God does not say, 'This is la-la land.' God doesn't say, 'Welcome to Earth. Everything's perfect. There's no crime. There's no murder. There's no death.' The world is imperfect, and you have to be on guard.

I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one's door.

To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.

We must honor our country's tradition of openness and continue to welcome new immigrants.