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Quotes About Greeting

Well, hello, Peter," said Lupin pleasantly, as though rats frequently erupted into old school friends around him. "Long time, no see.
~ J. K. Rowling
Good to see you too, Otto." -Sydney Rose
~ Monet Polny The Lincoln Spy
The first time I met Elizabeth Edwards, she greeted me at the door of her home juggling a yogurt in one hand and a Diet Coke in the other.
~ Jennifer Palmieri
If you think you see a face in the clouds, why not send a greeting? It can't do any harm.
~ Mary Oliver
Back in the 1980s when everyone looked a bit off, my friend Tim and his brothers had some publicity shots taken of their band. Eventually they sold the rights to a stock photo agency. Years later, one of the images turned up on a greeting card. The inside said, Greetings from the Dork Club.
~ Mary Roach
Hey girl, I saw the Apostle Paul and he said for you to greet me with a holy kiss.
~ Matthew Pierce
It's this or a short hospital stay, she said, greeting Scarlett with a raised glass of a deep red liquid with a celery stalk sticking out of the top. Bloody Marys are one of the truly medicinal cocktails. The only way I can beat this jet lag is by staying up all day, and this is going to keep me alive. And who is this? This was directed at Marlene, who was stalking along behind Scarlett like a wet cat.
~ Maureen Johnson
Above it hung a painting of a man with a shotgun and a dog, which felt like more of a warning than a greeting.
~ Maureen Johnson
Roark threw his head up once, for a flash of a second, to look at Heller across the table. It was all the introduction they needed; it was like a handshake.
~ Ayn Rand
When I leave the hotel the porter stands beside the revolving door, primed to greet me, like a talking fork.
~ Joseph Roth
See you tomorrow!" Yakone called after her.
~ Erin Hunter
And we have one new warrior. Welcome, Oakheart!
~ Erin Hunter
Dewnose." Dewnose blinked at him. "I'm called Dewnose
~ Erin Hunter
H-h-hey there, compadre!
~ Ernest Cline
Well, hello there!
~ Ernest Cline
Volveré con un poco de lodo en los zapatos / y una palabra alegre que decirte".
~ Ernesto Cardenal
It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.
~ Ernie Harwell
Congregation is composed of people, who, upon entering a church, leave behind what people on the street name or call them. A church can never be reduced to a place where goods and services are exchanged. It must never be a place where a person is labeled. It can never be a place where gossip is perpetuated. Before anything else, it is a place where a person is named and greeted, whether implicitly or explicitly, in Jesus's name. A place where dignity is conferred.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had.
~ Eva Braun
I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.
~ Dick Cheney
His wife greets him warmly as his two young
~ Bill O'Reilly
I have never subscribed to the idea that it's necessary to greet someone in the office by wrapping arms and touching backs.
~ Susanna Reid
He had never regarded other men as anything but puppets of a sort, created to fill up an empty world. He divided them into two classes: those he greeted because some chance had put him in contact with them, and those he did not greet. But both these categories of individuals were equally insignificant in his eyes. (An Old Man)
~ Guy de Maupassant