Pound Quotes

405 quotes by 362 authors

I always feel like I'm in the five- to 10-pound struggle, but my life is so busy. I'm just not that concerned, really. I'm normal… — Hilary Duff
My gym has two-pound weights. If you're using two-pound weights, how did you even open the door to the gym? What's your dream? To pump… — Dave Attell
History says that I'm one of the best pound-for-pound, and I won't stop until I'm number one. — Sergio Martinez
Keep a sharp lookout upon your materials; get rid of every pound of material you can do without; put to yourself the question what business… — Henry Maudslay
A thing that has always baffled me about women is that they will saturate themselves with a pint of perfume, a pound of sachet powder,… — Groucho Marx
People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material, will collect more… — Thomas A. Edison
Imagine the world so greatly magnified that particles of light look like twenty-four-pound cannon balls. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
The Oldfields of the future are beyond hearing; they are shut up in the factories and the workshops, leading a rackety and mechanical existence, to… — Beverley Nichols
Pound notes are the best religion in the world. — Brendan Behan
If you work for a man, in heaven's name work for him, speak well of him, and stand by the institution he represents. Remember, an… — Elbert Hubbard
In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely to be heard… — Douglas Alexander
Armed people are free. No state can control those who have the machinery and the will to resist, no mob can take their liberty and… — L. Neil Smith
Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound. — William Bligh
We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture... We can drag it… — Richard Bach
Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes. — Philip Treacy
The hedonistic lifestyle is difficult to achieve when you're still carrying your own gear. Trust me that you don't feel glamorous with a 60-pound amp… — Carrie Brownstein
I was actually losing about a pound a week which was really wonderful. It was a really nice, and good, and healthy way to do… — Maureen McCormick
I want to be one of the greats. I want to be the pound for pound king and I know what it takes to get… — Victor Ortiz
The auld wife sat at her ivied door, (Butter and eggs and a pound of cheese) A thing she had frequently done before; And her… — Charles Stuart Calverley
Someone â€” Cyril Connolly? Ezra Pound? â€” once said that anything that can be read twice is literature; I would say that anything that bears… — Joseph Epstein

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