Errand Quotes

40 quotes by 37 authors

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
Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime. — Red Skelton
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision,… — Woodrow Wilson
Fare well we call to hearth and hall Though wind may blow and rain may fall We must away ere break of day Over the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
And that's how things are. A day is like a whole life. You start out doing one thing, but end up doing something else, plan… — Michael Crichton
The magic of the street is the mingling of the errand and the epiphany. — Rebecca Solnit
Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself; but is an… — Herman Melville
What a thrill, what a shock, to be alive on a morning in June, prosperous, almost scandalously privileged, with a simple errand to run. — Michael Cunningham
More poignant for us, at Laetoli in Tanzania are the companionable footprints of three real hominids, probably Australopithecus afarensis, walking together 3.6 million years ago… — Richard Dawkins
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self; but the point is not only to get out - you must stay… — Henry James
I stand in this parking lot, realizing that Iâ€™ve never been this far from home, and here is this girl I love and cannot follow.… — John Green
How sweet the morning air is! See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now the red rim… — Arthur Conan Doyle
When a woman feels more like a maid than a girlfriend or wife, thats when she could stray. neglected, ignored, under appreciated, after being the… — Glen Rambharack
As one who over taken by the end Gives up his errand, and lets death descend Upon him where he is, with nothing done To… — Robert Frost
Don't regret mistakes when they are made, do that when the errand is repeated... — Divya

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