Ounce Quotes

205 quotes by 186 authors

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with… — Muhammad Ali
Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in… — Benjamin Carson
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be… — Miguel de Cervantes
Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems. — Charles Schumer
If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. — Elbert Hubbard
Men capable of governing empires fail to control a small white ball, which presents no difficulties whetever to others with one ounce more brain than… — P.G. Wodehouse
Find something good within your life and give every ounce of positivity you have towards it, then watch how your life changes. — Leon Brown
From time to time there will be some complaints that we are pushing our people too hard. I don't give a good Goddamn about such… — George S. Patton
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The main point in our report was to recommend decriminalization...because of the way laws are applied, which have not worked. We have applied them for… — Kofi Annan
When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce. — Henry Ward Beecher
An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of cleverness. — Baltasar Gracian
In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love. — John Ray
When your story is ready for rewrite, cut it to the bone. Get rid of every ounce of excess fat. This is going to hurt;… — Stephen King
If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner... A winner is somebody who gave his best effort, who… — Walter Payton
Society does not need more children; but it does need more loved children. Quite literally, we cannot afford unloved children - but we pay heavily… — Garrett Hardin
An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts. — John Junor
When the U.S. government stops wasting our resources by trying to maintain the price of gold, its price will sink to...$6 an ounce rather than… — Henry S. Reuss
Coal is a portable climate. It carries the heat of the tropics to Labrador and the polar circle; and it is the means of transporting… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
They call Ray Robinson the best fighter, pound for pound. I'm the best fighter, ounce for ounce. — Willie Pep

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