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Quotes About Greeting

It's a goodbye to some things, and hello to others -A
~ David Levithan
I asked her, dreamily, if we had met, and when she told me that we had not, I gave her a little finger wave, the type a leprechaun might offer a pixie who was floating by on a maple leaf. Well, hi there, I whispered.
~ David Sedaris
made it. After the desk clerk hands you your key, the bellman will grab your suitcase and ask, "So where are you coming in from today?
~ David Sedaris
Greet everyone warmly, and greet them first. Do not ignore others or pretend that you do not see them. The rabbis teach: Receive everyone warmly and with joy. (Avot 1:15, 3:16) Always be first in greeting all men with the blessing of peace. (Avot 4:22)
~ Unknown
Por fin, Du Châtelet vio a Lucien y le dirigió uno de esos pequeños saludos, secos y fríos, con los cuales un hombre desacredita a otro dando a entender a las personas de mundo el ínfimo lugar que ocupa en la escala social.
~ Honore de Balzac
James and his team were readying to brief a lawyer from the Procurator Fiscal's office. The Fiscal Depute's name was Shona MacBryer. MacBryer knew Clarke, and the two shared a nod of greeting as she arrived. Fox and Oldfield were handing round mugs. Someone had splashed out on a cafetière and proper coffee, and the biscuits were Duchy Originals.
~ Ian Rankin
Presumably people lived in these other flats but Bel had lived in her flat for eighteen months—and she knew nobody. Sometimes she met people on the stairs but they passed by as if she were invisible. It was very different from Southmere where she knew everyone and everyone knew her and where, even if you did not know a person, it was correct to say "Good morning" as you passed.
~ D.E. Stevenson
Before they even reached the front door, it opened and a small, silver-gray terrier came bounding out. He stopped a few yards away from Merritt and growled. "Hello, Wallace," she said with a faint smile, and stood still as he came to her. The terrier circled around her, sniffing at her skirts. In a moment he gazed up at her with bright eyes and a wagging tail, and let her pet him. "What a handsome boy you are," she exclaimed, smoothing his fur.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Well, hello there," I said, "you big, beautiful overgrown passageway." I looked over to Lia. "Let's confuse 'em a little.
~ Lisa Tawn Bergren
Morning, sausage
~ Liz Kessler
In what other land save this one is the commonest form of greeting not "Good day," nor "How d'ye do," but "Love"? That greeting is Aloha--love, I love you, my love to you. Good day--what is it more than an impersonal remark about the weather? How do you do--it is personal in a merely casual interrogative sort of a way. But Aloha! It is a positive affirmation of the warmth of one's own heart-giving. My love to you! I love you! Aloha!
~ Unknown
By gad, is that you, Ainswood? I haven't seen you in a dog's age. How's the gout? Still troubling you?
~ Loretta Chase
Hebbity bedda," I said, by way of attempting a greeting. My mouth had gone rather numb, and my tongue felt like a lead weight. "Jussa hangonna sayke hee." Fix jumped up and down, pointing at me, his voice shrill. "He's casting on us!
~ Jim Butcher
Mrs. Bascomb greeted them with the same surprised tone she might have used if she were traveling and happened to run into them at a Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka.
~ Joanne Fluke
Sending warm wishes from our family to yours this holiday season.
~ Unknown
Wishing you a joyous Holiday Season and a Happy New Year.
~ Unknown
Warmest thoughts and Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year.
~ Unknown
All of us join in wishing you a happy Holiday Season and a prosperous New Year.
~ Unknown
With warm and friendly wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Bright and Happy New Year.
~ Unknown
Best Wishes. May every happiness be yours throughout the coming year.
~ Unknown
It is difficult to make a greeting and birthday wish for someone so kind, humble, gentle, generous and loving. Mom, you are the best in the whole world. Happy Birthday!
~ Unknown
The first thing that came to my mind this morning was that today is your Birthday. I hope I've been the first one to wish you because you're special for me. Happy Birthday!
~ Unknown
Even though this message comes to you a little late, the wish it brings for happiness is good on any day date. Happy belated birthday.
~ Unknown
Your birthday came and went. Here's the card I should have sent.
~ Unknown