Pounds Quotes

756 Pounds quotes by 643 unique authors

He [Stanley Matthews] told me that he used to play for just twenty pounds a week. Today he would be worth all the money in… — Gianfranco Zola
It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for a pound; if… — Nevil Shute
I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food. — Warren Cuccurullo
The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one… — B. C. Forbes
My son's 18, 142 pounds and hits it 40 (yards) by me. Instead of to the pin, he's lasering the distance between me and him. — Fred Funk
An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment. — Elbert Hubbard
When I was 88 years old, I gave up meat entirely and switched to a plant foods diet following a slight stroke. During the following… — Benjamin Spock
Around age 40 I put on twenty pounds. I had always had a perfect metabolism. But, my metabolism betrayed me as it does most people,… — Suzanne Somers
You may wonder why a question of manners has got me so exercised. It's because I believe in a simple rule. If you see a… — Daniel Finkelstein
Whether I was dancing around the house with headphones on or on stage with the Spice Girls... I learned firsthand that dancing was the key… — Melanie Brown
I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year; A handsome house to lodge a friend; A river at my… — Jonathan Swift
Remember, that six pounds a year is but a groat a day. — Benjamin Franklin
Thank you for calling the Weight Loss Hotline. If you'd like to lose a half pound right now, press 1 eighteen thousand times. — Randy Glasbergen
...A one-pound box of prewashed lettuce contains 80 calories of food energy. According to Cornell ecologist David Pimentel, growing, chilling, washing, packaging, and transporting that… — Michael Pollan
Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds. — Jason Biggs
I realized that in those nine seasons I started out at about 225 pounds and I felt, you know, full figured fabulous woman but in… — Star Jones
I'm getting tired of saying hello to Stan Smith and not getting any reply. I'm cocky and confident and maybe I'm too bullheaded sometimes, but… — Jimmy Connors
And here's Zivojinovic, six foot six inches tall and fourteen pounds ten ounces. — Dan Maskell
Let freedom ka-ching...Corporations do everything people do except breathe, die and go to jail for dumping 1.3 million pounds of PCBs in the Hudson River. — Stephen Colbert
I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about… — Pee Wee Reese
The brain is a three pound mass you can hold in your hand that can conceive of a universe a hundred billion light-years across. — Marian Diamond
I always feel that there are two choices for women. Either be totally confident about your non-size-zero body and say, 'I love what I look… — Lena Dunham
Every single one of us possesses the strength to attempt something he isn't sure he can accomplish. It can be running a mile, or a… — Scott Jurek
If you move something 10 pounds through space and then stop suddenly, there's a little overshoot. When you transfer weight from one leg to another,… — Brad Bird
And remember, every pound you give leaves you a pound poorer. — Unknown Author

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