Pockets Quotes - Page 4

A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children.

I was nothing more than a thug with Tolstoy in my pocket.

Without going too deep, without globalization I am not sure everyone would be able to have a supercomputer in their pocket at the low cost.

Then came the gadgeteer, otherwise known as the sporting-goods dealer. He has draped the American outdoorsman with an infinity of contraptions, all offered as aids to self-reliance, hardihood, woodcraft, or marksmanship, but too often functioning as substitutes for them. Gadgets fill the pockets, they dangle from neck and belt. The overflow fills the auto-trunk and also the trailer. Each item of outdoor equipment grows lighter and often better, but the aggregate poundage becomes tonnage.

Hope is a pocket of possibility. I'm holding it in my hand.

Don't look at the world with your hands in your pockets. To write about it you have to reach out and touch it.

You owe it to everyone you love to find pockets of tranquility in your busy world.

If a pickpocket meets a Holy Man, he will see only His pockets.

Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the State.

Every time I see a coin on the street, I stop, pick it up, put it into my pocket, and say out loud "Thank you, God, for this symbol of abundance that keeps flowing into my life" Never once have I asked, "Why only a penny, God? You know I need a lot more than that."

We've been in each other's pockets our entire lives.

I've always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn't I?

If I'm on a bus and someone makes my blood boil, I'll pocket those emotions and put them in a song.

The Stamp Act imposed on the colonies by the Parliament of Great Britain is an ill-judged measure. Parliament has no right to put its hands into our pockets without our consent.

Gave her love away, put it in my pocket when it should of been framed!

It's so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word. As Collingwood never saw a vacant place in his estate but he took an acorn out of his pocket and planted it, so deal with your compliments through life. An acorn costs nothing, but it may spread into a prodigious timber.

God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance.

Learn to put your troubles in your pocket, then leave them there when you do your laundry.

Get your pockets dug from all your chemical bank ends caught him at the red light - on Putman Avenue and Franklin

When you incline to have new clothes, look first well over the old ones, and see if you cannot shift with them another year, either by scouring, mending, or even patching if necessary. Remember, a patch on your coat, and money in your pocket, is better and more creditable, than a writ on your back, and no money to take it off.

An expansive life, one not constrained by four walls, requires as well an expansive pocket.

Twenty-volume folios will never make a revolution. It’s the little pocket pamphlets that are to be feared.

I never knew what to do with a paper except to put it in a side pocket or pass it to a clerk who understood it better than I did.

Even if you don't have anything, even if you've got a quarter in your pocket, to share with someone else who has nothing really helps.