Thrift Quotes

98 Thrift quotes by 81 unique authors

Thrift is poetic because it is creative; waste is unpoetic because it is waste. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I'd spent way more years worrying about how to look like a poet -- buying black clothes, smearing on scarlet lipstick, languidly draping myself over… — Mary Karr
You have not known what you are--you have slumber'd upon yourself all your life; Your eye-lids have been the same as closed most of the… — Walt Whitman
It almost seemed as if there must be some random and of course unfair thrift in the emotional housekeeping of the world, if the great… — Alice Munro
She could smell the boy spice beneath the thrift-store aroma of his jacket, and the rubbing and the smell began to work to soften her… — Laini Taylor
We have come to world leadership because our people have had the opportunity to develop this nation under a government and a Constitution that gave… — Herbert V. Prochnow
You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening… — William J. H. Boetcker
My grandmother lived in a universe filled with life. It was impossible for her to conceive of any creature - even the smallest insect, let… — Eknath Easwaran
I am a theater girl, and a lot of theater girls dress however pleases them. I wear whatever looks good on me. I wear what… — Kirsten Vangsness
I love thrift shopping. You can get ten things because everything costs, like, three dollars. — Lorde
I was kind of ashamed of my bourgeois family as a teenager, I guess - I had dreadlocks, shopped in thrift stores and pretended I… — Lou Doillon
As a kid, I loved going to lots of thrift stores with my parents. There was a period where I thought it was embarrassing, and… — Tessa Thompson
Some of my favorite pieces are from thrift shops. When I find something I really love, I live, work and sleep in it. — Barry McGee
Because we always have to wear a uniform to compete, my teammates and I look the exact same. My belt is the only accessory that… — Hannah Kearney
You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift. — J. Paul Getty
I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue. — J. Paul Getty
You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. — William J. H. Boetcker
Charity begins at the bank..if you happen to be the president of a charity — John Lewington
Once thrift shops hit your district it is a good sign that more citizens are being squeezed out of house and home. — Martin Dansky
Thrift shop popularity parallels increased poverty. — Martin Dansky
Rich whore, rich whore, spending at the thrift store. Line it up, line it up, sniff more, sniff more! — Kreayshawn
I'm a total bargain shopper. I love finding a good deal! I shop at thrift stores...and places like Forever 21! I do have a thing… — Amber Lancaster
Now walk into the club like 'What up?! I got a big cock!' Nah, Im just pumped, I bought some shit from the thrift shop. — Macklemore

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