Errand Quotes

40 Errand quotes by 37 unique authors

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself. — Samuel Rutherford
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
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand — Woodrow Wilson
His whole being radiates a pure, wild sweetness, flitting through night woods with little melodious cries, on some cryptic errand. There is also an aura… — William S. Burroughs
It is impossible for us to fail when we do our best when we are on the Lord's errand. — M. Russell Ballard
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 you that there’s… — Evangeline Lilly
When you’re on the Lord’s errand, you’re entitled to the Lord’s blessings. — Thomas S. Monson
Now, some of you may be shy by nature, perhaps feeling yourselves inadequate to respond affirmatively to a calling. Remember that this work is not… — Thomas S. Monson
The Lord will always prepare a way for you to escape from the trials you will be given if you understand two things. One is… — Henry B. Eyring
No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him. There is always work, and tools to work with, for those… — James Russell Lowell
I'm the last person who has any desire to instruct anybody in shame. That's no errand for me. — Jock Sturges
Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten. — Ezra Stiles
Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle. — Thomas Beecham
Until Christ is our treasure, any other motivation we have to suffer for him is a fool’s errand. — Matt Chandler
Solving a problem created by debt... by creating more debt is a fool's errand. — Unknown Author
There is no end in creativity. Hence, to strive towards an end result is a fool's errand. Set goals, make music and paint pictures, but… — Brandon Boyd
Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of worries. — Yunus Emre
I was put into jail as I was going to the shoemaker's to get a shoe which was mended. When I was let out the… — Lysander Spooner
Short-term market and economic prognostication is largely a fool’s errand, we invest according to a strategy that makes the need to rely on short-term market… — Bill Ackman
Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below? — Charles Lamb
The truth is, this being errand boy to one hundred and fifty thousand people tires me so by night I am ready for bed instead… — Rutherford B. Hayes
O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed to make such an infernal… — Stevie Smith
Traveling is no fool's errand to him who carries his eyes and itinerary along with him. — Amos Bronson Alcott
The blind quest for cash is a fool's errand. — Tim Ferriss
There is little anyone can do with fanatics. Reasoning with them is a fool's errand. Avoiding them is mandatory. — Bill O'Reilly

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