Pound Quotes

405 quotes by 362 authors

The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring out our possibilities.… — Orison Swett Marden
And in man is a three-pound brain which, as far as we know, is the most complex and orderly arrangement of matter in the universe. — Isaac Asimov
When you hang with a bunch of 300-pound linemen, you tend to find the places that are the greasiest and serve the most food. — Tom Brady
Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price. And that price is blood. The sound of… — Janet Morris
With Browns' ticket prices what they are, you just know that all those dads who brought the entire family to sit in the 'dog pound'… — Dennis Miller
If you go too far in fantasy and break the string of logic, and become nonsensical, someone will surely remind you of your dereliction....Pound for… — Richard Matheson
It is a certainty that Keegan would not have agreed to return unless Mike Ashley had committed to sanctioning a mammoth spending spree. The downside,… — Pete Gill
Nature is not benevolent; Nature is just, gives pound for pound, measure for measure, makes no exceptions, never tempers her decrees with mercy, or winks… — John Burroughs
If government manages to establish paper tickets or bank credit as money, as equivalent to gold grams or ounces, then the government, as dominant money-supplier,… — Murray Rothbard
Money is different from all other commodities: other things being equal, more shoes, or more discoveries of oil or copper benefit society, since they help… — Murray Rothbard
Courage - you develop courage by doing small things like just as if you wouldn't want to pick up a 100-pound weight without preparing yourself. — Maya Angelou
I give myself the luxury of time in shaping a song. It's very common for me to work three months or more on a single… — David Massengill
That man was beautiful. Timing, speed, reflexes, rhythm, his body, everything was beautiful. And to me, still, I would say pound for pound...I'd say I'm… — Muhammad Ali
They call Ray Robinson the best fighter, pound for pound. I'm the best fighter, ounce for ounce. — Willie Pep
Matt and Mark (Hughes) used to pound each other on the farm as young boys. — Mike Goldberg
I could find David Beckham naked in a cardboard box on my doorstep and I would drop him off at the pound. — Olivia Wilde
Last night, we did the Threatdown -- God, it's hard to even talk about this -- and for the first time, I didn't mention bears.… — Stephen Colbert
When I was a kid, my parents had a 900-pound television on top of a TV tray. My dad's theory was, 'Let him pull it… — Jeff Foxworthy
I was voted best-looking kid in high school but, as you can see, things changed. I used to say I was a 260 pound Woody… — James Gandolfini
People need help, advice and love, not websites telling you how to lose your last pound, or scantily clad, deeply anorexic celebrities parading around flaunting… — Billie Piper

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