Errands Quotes

“I don’t run errands. Usually I jog.”

— Jarod Kintz

I'm merely running some errands. This is now off the record.

— Mark Twain

I’m Adorable. I Look like Keira Knightley Running Errands!

— Mindy Kaling

Life was a fool's errand, carrying news to the worms.

— Kylie Tennant

The cheek Is apter than the tongue to tell an errand.

— William Shakespeare

Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of worries.

— Yunus Emre

Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.

— Charles Spurgeon

Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him. [Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing…

— George Herbert

I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.

— Samuel Rutherford

O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed to make…

— Stevie Smith

Difficulties are God's errands; and when we are sent upon them, we should esteem it a proof of God's confidence,

— Henry Ward Beecher

Traveling is no fool's errand to him who carries his eyes and itinerary along with him.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

There is little anyone can do with fanatics. Reasoning with them is a fool's errand. Avoiding them is mandatory.

— Bill O'Reilly

I was a trader for a company. That's different from the brokers who we sort of disdain as sort of just errand…

— Melvin Van Peebles

I like doing my own errands. I feel like they are very personal and it makes me feel like I achieved a…

— Pia Wurtzbach

Fitting a walk into a busy life can be challenging, so I suggest walking rather driving to work or to run errands…

— Andrew Weil

Diets are a fool’s errand. I eat something sweet every day, whether it’s chocolate or a cookie. If I don’t, I guarantee…

— Evangeline Lilly

I've always shrunk from usurping the functions of Providence, and when I have to exercise them I decidedly prefer that it shouldn't…

— Edith Wharton

I'd sleep in a little, work out, do laundry, run errands, buy presents for people with birthdays coming up. I like it…

— Carrie Underwood

The way to elegancy of style is to employ your pen upon every errand; and the more trivial and dry it is,…

— Frances Osborne

What, my soul, was thy errand here? Was it mirth or ease, Or heaping up dust from year to year? "Nay, none…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

There is no end in creativity. Hence, to strive towards an end result is a fool's errand. Set goals, make music and…

— Brandon Boyd

The Lord will always prepare a way for you to escape from the trials you will be given if you understand two…

— Henry B. Eyring

“Busy in a bus or lacking luck you poke to pluck a pick-up truck. Utterly shocked you choke in the lock and…

— Ana Claudia Antunes

I'm an animal. I'm an animal in real-life and an animal onstage. I never became a recluse, I never lived up in…

— Andrew Dice Clay

Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave…

— Stephen King

Phrases like Worship Service or Service of Worship are tautologies. To worship God means to serve him. Basically there are two ways…

— Frederick Buechner

Everyone is afraid of you and when folk are afraid of a person it usually means the person is cruel in some…

— Catherynne M. Valente

If an angel should be winged from Heaven, on an errand of mercy to our country, the first accents that would glow…

— Daniel Webster

O ye dead Poets, who are living still Immortal in your verse, though life be fled, And ye, O living Poets, who…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

God takes the most eminent and choicest of His servants for the choicest and most eminent afflictions. They who have received most…

— Joseph Caryl

You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand

— Woodrow Wilson

Words are the soul's ambassadors, who go / Abroad upon her errands to and fro.

— James Howell

Solving a problem created by debt... by creating more debt is a fool's errand.

— Olivier Sarkozy

Not another flag has such an errand, carrying everywhere, the world around, such hope for freedom such glorious tidings.

— Henry Ward Beecher

It's our mortality that terrifies us, because what we're really seeking is immortality - that is, after all, a fool's errand.

— Roger Caras

Mid-afternoon, I'll go out and do the household errands, come home, do my gardening, go for an evening walk.

— Diana Gabaldon

It is impossible for us to fail when we do our best when we are on the Lord's errand.

— M. Russell Ballard

The privilege and pleasure That we treasure beyond measure Is to run on little errands for the Ministers of State.

— W. S. Gilbert

Why read the Book of Mormon? Because angels do not come on trivial errands.

— Hugh Nibley