An ounce of wit that is bought, Is worth a pound that is taught. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When I was 88 years old, I gave up meat entirely and switched to a plant foods diet following a slight stroke.… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Burn shavings and splinters of pitch pine, and when they turn to charcoal, put them out, and pound them into mortar with… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
If your legs are strong it definitely gives you an advantage coming down hill. As far as specific workouts go, I get… — Brandon Spikes Copy Share Image
If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The brain immediately confronts us with its great complexity. The human brain weighs only three to four pounds but contains about 100… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism.… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
I've spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on the very best security and I can assure you my homes are as safe… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
Jerry Falwell says that abortion and homosexuality are sins. Oh yeah? Well, so is gluttony, Jerry. So maybe you should think about… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
I'd probably be the most unintimidating three-hole hitter in the league at 150 pounds. — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
When I was 14 I would pick up my brother's bass guitar, and I would just pound on it, having no idea… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
I'm fighting a losing battle here: I'm trying to lose some weight. I love chocolate; that's one of my biggest downfalls. I… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
I am not bound by material things. It's being successful that drives me forward. I love success. I don't wake up in… — Kevin Pietersen Copy Share Image
Weight was the thing I hyperfocused on. It went from me losing a few pounds to slowly over time losing more and… — Scarlett Pomers Copy Share Image
If Parliament may take from me one shilling in the pound, what security have I for the other nineteen? — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
I lost seventy pounds eating nothing but Jello for 4 months. But of course there is great variety in the colors! I… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time was when I could not refrain from telling such people so. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
We're Norwegians. You know, the Vikings. My deadlift was 310 pounds. I mean, I was very, very strong - and I didn't… — Eleanor Mondale Copy Share Image
Around age 40 I put on twenty pounds. I had always had a perfect metabolism. But, my metabolism betrayed me as it… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
That is the beautiful part about weights: even if you are 100 year old, you can lift something. Maybe it's only a… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
I always feel like I'm in the five to ten pound struggle, but my life is so busy. I'm just not that… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
Where I'm from we don't trust paper. Wealth is what's here on the premises. If I open a cupboard and see, say,… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
