Economy is a distributive virtue, and consists not in saving but in selection. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I started dressing and people used to ask, "Where do you get all that stuff?" I was going to thrift stores with… — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
I wasn't a hoarder, but I was on my way. I went to thrift stores and never didn't buy something. A lot… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I like eclecticism. To feel comfortable and not overdressed. I still like thrift store shopping, and I don't like to put a… — Lauren Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Your home should be filled with things that matter most to you. It can come from a thrift store... as long as… — Nik A Ramli Copy Share Image
The least practical of us have some petty thrift dear to our hearts, some one direction in which we love to scrimp. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“So how do we sort it all out? The relationship between ethics and thrift can be summed up in just one sentence.… — Amy Dacyczyn Copy Share Image
I don't have a stylist. That, in a way, is cheating. Put five players in a thrift store and see who has… — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
I am moneys medium. It passes through me- taxes, insurance, mortgage, child support, rent, legal fees. All this dignified blundering costs plenty. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I have been blessed with friends who do things rather than buy things: friends who will change books at the library, take… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Savings represent much more than mere money value. They are the proof that the saver is worth something in himself. Any fool… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Soaking the rich would not only be profoundly immoral, it would drastically penalize the very virtues: thrift, business foresight, and investment, that… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I'd spent way more years worrying about how to look like a poet -- buying black clothes, smearing on scarlet lipstick, languidly… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
If people could only be taught that economy is a thing of littles and of individuals, and of every day, and not… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
The practice of thrift is not outdated. We must discipline ourselves to live within our incomes even if it means going without… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
When I was growing up skateboarding, a bunch of friends and I went to this thrift store and as we were leaving… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
The whole problem with the world today: private property. If no one owned anything, it would be a lot better. There's even… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
A sense of thrift is essential to success in business. The businessman must discipline himself to practice economy whenever possible, in his… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
I commend to you the virtues of thrift and industry. In doing so, I do not wish you to be a "tightwad,"… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I think Shazam is one of the coolest inventions on the planet, and whether I was in a thrift store or in… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
This is the paradox of thrift: belt-tightening causes people to lose their jobs, because other people are not buying what they produce,… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Large enterprises make the few rich, but the majority prosper only through the carefulness and detail of thrift. — Theodore T. Munger Copy Share Image
Me and Bianca [Stewart] would go to thrift stores like the Salvation Army. We'd pick up dope stuff no one ever heard… — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
When I was very little, I probably wanted to be more normal. I probably wanted the Laura Ashley bedroom, and instead I… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
No genuine observer can decide otherwise than that the homes of a nation are the bulwarks of personal and national safety and… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
What I learned growing up on the farm was a way of life that was centered on hard work, and on faith… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I am something of an aficionado of thrift stores. In my youth, I regularly searched their shelves for old books. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
“The relationship between ethics and thrift can be summed up in one sentence. It is wrong to save money at the expense… — Amy Dacyczyn Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite pieces are from thrift shops. When I find something I really love, I live, work and sleep in… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money. You cannot keep out of trouble… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Debt is the secret foe of thrift, as vice and idleness are its open foes. The debt habit is the twin brother… — Theodore T. Munger Copy Share Image
“I grew to judge every purchase by how many bronze screws I could buy for the boat if I didn't spend on… — Lin Pardey Copy Share Image
I have said before, you don't expect conservative parties to believe in much, but you do expect them to believe in thrift. — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
We have a real culture of thrift. The goal that I had in bringing a lot of the packaged goods folks into… — Robert A. Kotick Copy Share Image
Should the poor be flattered? No; let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, and crook the pregnant hinges of the knee where… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image