Pounds Quotes

756 Pounds quotes by 643 unique authors

You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding on the door, because if you pound long enough, somebody… — Cynthia Weil
An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises. — Mae West
Going from 300 pounds to 150 pounds was the biggest change of my whole life. — Carnie Wilson
I started to put on weight when I was about four and a half and it got really bad when I was around nine. I… — Carnie Wilson
When my work gets crazy, I make sure to always have vitamins, water and proper food with me. That has helped me to lose 33… — Carnie Wilson
If you want to lose 40 pounds, you order salad instead of fries. If you want to be a better friend, you take the phone… — Regina Brett
I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less… — Caitlin Moran
If I liked food and disliked exercise as much as a 400 pound guy, I'd be a 400 pound guy. — Scott Adams
If I had five million pounds I'd start a radio station because something needs to be done. It would be nice to turn on the… — Joe Strummer
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. — John Wesley
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
I think every person who is single should have a dog. I think the government should step in and intervene: If you're not married or… — Jennifer Weiner
People think six is a great many, when it's children. ...they don't mind six pairs of boots, or six pounds of apples, or six oranges,… — E. Nesbit
In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh caviar. — Anne Fadiman
You beat the liver out of a goose to get a pâté; you pound the muscles of a man's cardia to get a philosopher. — Djuna Barnes
I took my coffee into the dining room and settled down with the morning paper. A woman in New York had had twins in a… — Shirley Jackson
In many ways, Eulah-Beulah prepared me for literary criticism. After having a two-hundred-pound babysitter fart on your face and yell Pow!, The Village Voice holds… — Stephen King
Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with boredom than something… — Daniel Handler
I fear a Man of frugal speech - I fear a Silent Man - Haranguer - I can overtake - Or Babbler - entertain -… — Emily Dickinson
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery. — Charles Dickens
When someone tells you they’ve just bought a house, they might as well tell you they no longer have a personality. You can immediately assume… — Douglas Coupland
It takes a bee 10,000,000 trips to collect enough nectar to make 1 pound of honey. — Sue Monk Kidd
There is one province in which, sooner or later, virtually everyone gets dealt a leading role--hero, heroine, or villain.... Unlike the slight implications of quotidian… — Lionel Shriver
As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can… — James Gleick
On my first day in jail, a three hundred pound man named Porterhouse hit me in the back of the head with a metal tray.… — James Frey

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