Pound Quotes
405 quotes by 346 authors
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The words burned on her tongue, but Minerva couldn’t give them voice. What a hopeless coward she was. She could pound on his door at…
— Tessa Dare
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We economists don't know much, but we do know how to create a shortage. If you want to create a shortage of tomatoes, for example,…
— Milton Friedman
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If we pick a fight, then we're just as bad as them. Combat should be used just to help people who can't defend themselves, period."…
— Tamora Pierce
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Why did I follow her? If you must know, Sir, it was easy. Pound for pound, Puss-in-Boots was the best commander I ever served under.
— L.A. Meyer
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I might be half Derek's size, but I was the one who sounded like a two-hundred-pound beast plowing through the woods.
— Kelley Armstrong
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You are beyond frustrating," she grumbled. "Why can't you do what I ask you to do without issuing a million questions first?" "I could say…
— Gena Showalter
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The rain comes down harder as I write. It sheets off the roof in torrents. I wish it would pound against me. Pound the life…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone twice…
— Alexander Gordon Smith
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You always fed strays and bent down to talk to the dogs you met on the street, looking straight into their eyes as if they…
— Francesca Lia Block
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You’ve claimed me, little firecracker. You kicked a pair of two hundred pound men’s asses. I will never get over that. You kicked my whores…
— Katy Evans
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When Dove moves up from a canter to a gallop, sometimes the only way I can tell the difference is because her hooves pound a…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Oliver's heart tried to pound its way out of his ribcage, but he ignored it. "I'm in love with Petunia," he announced. "And I want…
— Jessica Day George
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If the poor overweight jogger only knew how far he had to run to work off the calories in a crust of bread he might…
— Christiaan Barnard
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Cassoulet, that best of bean feasts, is everyday fare for a peasant but ambrosia for a gastronome, though its ideal consumer is a 300-pound blocking…
— Julia Child
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A happy man or woman is a better thing to find than a five-pound note. He or she is a radiating focus of goodwill; and…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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An ounce of behavior is worth a pound of words.
— Sanford Meisner
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For the price of a couple of Happy Meals, you can buy a digital textbook and stop your child from having to carry around a…
— Osman Rashid
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Stunt performing is a highly structured career path - you have to gain qualifications in six different sports to a high standard. It takes four…
— Steve Truglia
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There are jobs, particularly database-oriented ones, for which computers are necessary, but for everyday office life, I question whether they have brought the productivity that…
— Felix Dennis
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Governments should want and even crave the best possible scientific advice. With reliable knowledge come better decisions, fewer mistakes and more results achieved for each…
— Geoff Mulgan
Who Wrote These Pound Quotes
346 authors contributed a total of 405 Pound Quotes, led by these top contributors: