Quotes of: Pound Keyword

I went from 220 pounds that I cut down for 'Moneyball' to almost 270-280 pounds for 'Ten Year.'

Chris Pratt

No one wakes up in the morning and says, 'I want to gain 150 pounds and I will start right now!

The Reverse Diet: Lose 20, 50, 100 Pounds or More by Eating Dinner for Breakfast and Breakfast for Dinner

An ounce of a mother's wit is worth a pound of schoolgirl's wit.

German

Of words and feathers, it takes many to make a pound.

German

Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.

Yiddish

Very good wine was bought at ten pounds per pipe, the contract price; but the superior quality was fifteen pounds; and some of this was not much inferior to the best London Madeira.

William Bligh

One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil.

James Lovelock

A pound's worth of tears will not settle a penny's worth of debt.

Corsican

An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.

Spanish

I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.

Warren Cuccurullo

That all plants immediately and substantially stem from the element water alone I have learnt from the following experiment. I took an earthern vessel in which I placed two hundred pounds of earth dried in an oven, and watered with rain water. I plan...

Jan Baptist van Helmont

I get an abundance of e-mail every day, some say 'dear Richard, can you call my husband, he weighs 400 pounds...' or 'my 14-year-old is 200 pounds...' or 'I just got divorced, no one wants me, I am 500 pounds.' So I pick up the phone and I call peopl...

Richard Simmons

Meat reared on land matures relatively quickly, and it takes only a few pounds of plants to produce a pound of meat.

Sylvia Earle

You see your peers weighing 80 pounds and you think, 'Oh, my God, I've got to be 80 pounds or I'll fail.'

Cathy Rigby

Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.

Traditional

If I liked food and disliked exercise as much as a 400 pound guy, I'd be a 400 pound guy.

Scott Adams

A 20-pound weight on the back of a small horse is more damaging than a 20-pound weight on a very big horse.

Grover Norquist

There are no living beings who exert more power over others, pound for pound, than tiny babies and extremely thin moguls.

Stanley Bing

Think of a potter taking a misshapen bowl from his wheel and pounding it back into the tub of clay. A soul suffers while it is being pounded in this way, and suffers until it ceases to be. You are pounded down, and that which was you gets into someth...

The Etched City

The Who got paid 4000 pounds during those days, but we always smashed our equipment that cost more than 5000 pounds.

Pete Townshend

Pound's crazy. All poets are. They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony bin.

Ernest Hemingway