He lives well who lives retired, and keeps His wants within the limits of his means. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Vermont is the only place in America where I ever hear thrift spoken of with respect. — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
Waste begets self-will; thrift begets meanness: but better be mean than self-willed. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The instances that second marriage move Are base respects of thrift, but none of love. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“This life, so thrift and vague, nothing, but toil and worries, dread, and casts our souls into eternal journey of no return” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps. — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
When you can take something that is a reject at the thrift store sitting on the bottom of a pile of junk… — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
Whatever thrift is, it is not avarice. Avarice is not generous; and, after all, it is the thrifty people who are generous. — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Copy Share Image
Once thrift shops hit your district it is a good sign that more citizens are being squeezed out of house and home. — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
I like Goodwill and the thrift stores. I don't like going into a store and picking from a bunch of cute stuff… — Kreayshawn Copy Share Image
“Inherited wealth may be easily squandered, but inherited poverty is a legacy almost impossible to loose.” — Eric Haney Copy Share Image
As a kid, I loved going to lots of thrift stores with my parents. There was a period where I thought it… — Tessa Thompson Copy Share Image
“Jim purchased a brand-new book called How to Fix Damn Near Anything. In horror I discovered a $15.95 price tag on the… — Amy Dacyczyn Copy Share Image
My first CD that I had was the Ying Yang Twinz, and my grandma bought it for me. Honestly, I think my… — Lil Uzi Vert Copy Share Image
There's no reason anybody should be reading too much into 'Thrift Shop.' I just have because I have a 10-year-old and a… — Al Madrigal Copy Share Image
The ideal of having a real job that you risk your soul in and make good or be damned, belongs to the… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
We commonly say that the rich man can speak the truth, can afford honesty, can afford independence of opinion and action;and thatis… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Worst, when this sensualism intrudes into the education of young women, and withers the hope and affection of human nature, by teaching… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I was born in Las Vegas and my babysitter was a female Elvis Presley impersonator. My first memory is being in her… — Jenny Lewis Copy Share Image
Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
It was part of a financial situation. I could only afford records in thrift stores. Then you could find wonderful things, but… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
“Thrift is the really romantic thing; economy is more romantic than extravagance... But the thing is true; economy, properly understood, is the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
the New Englander landed on a stony, barren tract, and a large share of his strength during two centuries has gone to… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot bring about… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Indie record stores are as important to a touring musician as an incredible thrift store. I can't overstate how good it feels… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
“You don’t need fashion designers when you are young. Have faith in your own bad taste. Buy the cheapest thing in your… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“Such a simplified lifestyle can be truly wonderful - you'll finally have time for the things you really love, for relaxation, for… — Leo Babauta Copy Share Image
Let us avoid debt as we would avoid a plague...Let every head of every household see to it that he has on… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
“Maskini mwenye pesa nyingi ni tajiri bahili. Tajiri mwenye mifuko iliyotoboka ni tajiri badhiri.” — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Thrift is poetic because it is creative; waste is unpoetic because it is waste. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores. — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image