Pockets Quotes
824 Pockets quotes by 609 unique authors
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I'm always gonna have the darker edgy music; it is always in my pocket because it comes so naturally to me.
— Yelawolf
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Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn but I shall have my pocket picked?
— William Shakespeare
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You should often amuse yourself when you take a walk for recreation, in watching and taking note of the attitudes and actions of men as…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. I slept…
— Mary Oliver
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Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries about in his pocket. The more he has the more they weight him down.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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It is often we come the closest to the essence of an artist... in his or her pocket notebooks and travel sketchbooks... where written comments…
— Eugene Delacroix
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Paperbacks weren't considered real books in the book trade. Up till then it was just murder mysteries, potboilers, 25-cent pocket books sold in newsstands. When…
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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There are major disappointments with the outcomes of Solidarity: corruption, and major pockets of economic backwardness and even poverty. By and large, though, if there…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Every night empty your mind of unhappy thoughts as you empty your pockets and come alive.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Last month Mitt Romney raised $76 million. He found it in an old sport-coat pocket.
— David Letterman
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A priest in New York City was arrested on gun possession. These days, you better be happy that the bulge in his pocket is a…
— David Letterman
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Build pockets of stillness into your life. Meditate. Go for walks. Ride your bike going nowhere in particular. There is a creative purpose to daydreaming,…
— Maria Popova
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I believe in no God, no invisible man in the sky. But there is something more powerful than each of us, a combination of our…
— Andrew Ryan
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Children, it should be repeated, are not pocket editions of adults, because childhood is a period of physical growth and development, a period of preparation…
— Grace Abbott
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Many of those who are driven to this life are desperately searching for those pockets of silence where we can root and grow.
— Mark Rothko
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My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006, I asked a boy begging on the streets, 'If you could have…
— Adam Braun
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The verb 'to darn' is explained in my pocket dictionary as follows: 'To mend by imitating the texture of the stuff, with thread and needle.'…
— Daniele Vare
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Thus with most careful devotion Thus with precise attention To detail, interfering preparation Of that which is already prepared Men lighten the knot of confusion…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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That's always the way in this world. The chappies you'd like to lend money to won't let you, whereas the chappies you don't want to…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Flattery, though a base coin, is the necessary pocket money at court; where, by custom and consent, it has obtained such a currency that it…
— Bill Vaughan
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Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from, as pickpockets are observed commonly to walk with their hands in their breeches' pockets.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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For luck you carried a horse chestnut and a rabbit?s foot in your right pocket. The fur had been worn off the rabbit?s foot long…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I don't see anything wrong with a cell phone. That's great. You have a flat tire in the middle of the night; it works better…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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The only truly individualistic health-care choice - where you receive care that is unpolluted by anyone else's funds - is to forgo insurance altogether, paying…
— Thomas Frank
Who Wrote These Pockets Quotes
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