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An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises. -- Mae West
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy. -- Rudyard Kipling
An ounce of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition. -- Michael Korda
An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching. -- Mahatma Gandhi
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. -- Thomas Fuller
Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do. -- Chuck Schumer
If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst. -- Joan Crawford
I'm thankful for the three ounce Ziploc bag, so that I have somewhere to put my savings. -- Paula Poundstone
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching. -- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce. -- Cesare Pavese
I've eaten sheep's eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce. -- Bear Grylls
Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond. -- Hunter S. Thompson
Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world. -- Ben Carson
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this. -- Miguel de Cervantes
We may never understand illnesses such as cancer. In fact, we may never cure it. But an ounce of prevention is worth more than a million pounds of cure. -- David Agus
And because he knows that we don't have an ounce of talent to waste, the president took action to lift the shadow of deportation from a generation of young, law-abiding immigrants called dreamers. -- Julian Castro
Christian Louboutin, I love you, but honey, please! But when you have this much weight, you've got to give us a little platform. Sorry! The shoes are stunning though. An ounce of pain, it's worth it. -- Octavia Spencer
I have not an ounce of regret. Every link is so valuable in forming the chain that is my life. Who I am today is because of those links, and I wouldn't change any of them. -- Alanis Morissette
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even. -- Muhammad Ali
When it comes to cooking and eating, I always try to preach that life is about moderation. Even if I'm having beef for dinner, it's probably going to be a 3-4 ounce portion with heaps and heaps of vegetables. -- Michael Symon
Chicago's always been known as this meat and potatoes place, and a lot of restaurants play that up. They try to outdo each other by adding another 10 ounces, so their 80 ounce steak becomes a 90 ounce steak with 10 pounds of mashed potatoes on the side. -- Graham Elliot
I like Pixie Sticks. Yeah, screw the middle man. Just a tube of sugar... I'd pour two of those in a big 12 ounce coke. And I'd go out to catechism class and try to concentrate on the priest. I saw Jesus several times. I swear I did. -- Tim Allen
What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
If you are a parent, the horoscope will aid you to detect the evil latent in your child and teach you how to apply the ounce of prevention. It will show you the good points also, that you may make a better man or woman of the soul entrusted to your care. -- Max Heindel
I don't own an ounce of the work I've ever done on 'Batman,' and I still work on 'Batman.' I love the character, I think it's a lot of fun, and it's kind of fun to be in that ballpark every once in a while, where you're seeing a different crowd. -- Frank Miller
One sweet note is but an ounce of pain. -- steve fadrosh
An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins. -- Anthony Bourdain
I have an ounce of Lady Gaga's full-bodied ambition. -- Rufus Wainwright
You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity. -- Patty Duke
Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent. -- Glen Cook
An ounce of convention is worth a pound of explanation. -- Ethel Mumford
An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction. -- Booker T. Washington
An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of cleverness. -- Baltasar Gracian
An ounce of practice is better than tons of theory. -- Vishnudevananda Saraswati
A ton of regret never makes an ounce of difference. -- Grenville Kleiser
An ounce of behavior is worth a pound of words. -- Sanford Meisner
A pound of worry won't pay an ounce of debt. -- John Ray
An ounce of mirth is worth a pound of sorrow. -- Richard Baxter
An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory! -- Sivananda
An ounce of image is worth a pound of performance -- David Lee Roth
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. -- Benjamin Franklin
An ounce of action is worth a ton of good intentions. -- Michael Josephson
One ounce of practice is worth a thousand pounds of theory. -- Swami Vivekananda
You can have manic depression without having an ounce of creativity -- Patty Duke
An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. -- Osama bin Laden
An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts. -- John Junor
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure understated. -- Warren Buffett
A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt. -- George Herbert
A ton of Proust isn't worth an ounce of Ray Bradbury. -- J. G. Ballard
An ounce of doing things is worth a pound of theorizing. -- Wallace D. Wattles
An ounce of algebra is worth a ton of verbal argument. -- John B. S. Haldane
An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment. -- Elbert Hubbard
An ounce of sequins can be worth a pound of home cooking. -- Marilyn vos Savant
Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me. -- Quincy Jones
A quart of doubt to an ounce of truth is the safest brew. -- Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
The most I've smoked in a day was over an ounce, in Germany. -- Method Man
A ton of prayer will never produce what an ounce of obedience will. -- Edwin Louis Cole
In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love. -- John Ray
An ounce of breast milk is even more potent than the finest tequila. -- Tori Amos
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of bandages and adhesive tape. -- Groucho Marx
...books possess an ounce-of-weight to minute-of-entertainment ratio that compares quite favorably to intoxicants. -- Jon Krakauer
An ounce of practice is generally worth more than a ton of theory. -- E. F. Schumacher
An ounce of wit that is bought, Is worth a pound that is taught. -- Benjamin Franklin
an ounce of help is worth more than a pound of pity any day ... -- Louise Jordan Miln
See, I never gain an ounce, because, you know, my anxiety acts like aerobics. -- Woody Allen
An ounce of heart knowledge is worth more than a ton of head learning. -- Charles Spurgeon
An ounce of courage will go farther with women than a pound of timidity. -- Honore de Balzac
Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems. -- Charles Schumer
Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do. -- Chuck Schumer
A total commitment gives you the extra ounce of courage that it takes to win. -- Arthur L. Williams, Jr.
If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. -- Elbert Hubbard
It is said that an ounce of common sense can outweigh a ton of 'variations'. -- Savielly Tartakower
My goal has always been to try to live up to every ounce of my potential. -- Andre Holland
In practicing the art of parenthood, an ounce of example is worth a ton of preachment. -- Wilferd Peterson
The person who pays an ounce of principle for a pound of popularity gets badly cheated. -- Ronald Reagan
At the devil's booth are all things sold. Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold. -- James Russell Lowell
Police on my drawers I had to pause 40 ounce in my lap And it's freezing my balls -- Eazy-E
An ounce of gold is an ounce of gold, whether it consists of guineas, sovereigns or eagles. -- Hans F. Sennholz
They call Ray Robinson the best fighter, pound for pound. I'm the best fighter, ounce for ounce. -- Willie Pep
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley
The trouble with dieting is that a pound of will power takes off only an ounce of weight. -- Evan Esar
Everyone always noticed Ashley. She was like a flashing neon sign for anyone with an ounce of testosterone. -- Nicholas Sparks
Because you have my heart, Virgilia Wessex.Softly, almost achingly. Every black ounce of it. Scars and all. -- V.S. Carnes
We shall play every game to the hilt with every ounce of fiber we have in our bodies. -- Vince Lombardi
He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility. -- Elizabeth Gaskell
I believe in the old and sound rule that an ounce of sweat will save a gallon of blood. -- George S. Patton
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching. -- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Each day, you get an ounce more confidence. When we're playing like we are, there's no reason not to. -- Drew Brees
Herman Cain said, starting today, if you buy into his 9-9-9 plan, he'll throw in a free 32-ounce soda. -- David Letterman
If I have just an ounce of sense, I follow the great Way, and fear only to stray from it. -- Laozi
In motivating people to love and defend the natural world, an ounce of hope is worth a ton of despair -- George Monbiot
I buy everything in sight. It took my last ounce of control not to buy one of these in every color. -- Judith McNaught
One ounce of the practice of righteousness and of spiritual Self-realisation outweighs tons and tons of frothy talk and nonsensical sentiments. -- Swami Vivekananda
Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend . . . -- Robert Menzies
Find something good within your life and give every ounce of positivity you have towards it, then watch how your life changes. -- Leon Brown
An ounce of logic can be worth more than a ton of tradition that has become obsolete through the weathering of time. -- Ed Parker
Roll big blunts, a whole ounce of reefer Rocked that 'Black and Yellow' before Wiz Khalifa It's a killer bee color scheme -- Ghostface Killah
A whole lifetime was too short to bring out, the full flavour; to extract every ounce of pleasure, every shade of meaning. -- Virginia Woolf
Forsythia is pure joy. There is not an ounce, not a glimmer of sadness or even knowledge in forsythia. Pure, undiluted, untouched joy. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The most important thing I gained from my travels was the knowledge that one could achieve anything with determination and an ounce of luck. -- Stefan Waydenfeld
Every ounce of information we can extract from a killer about his mind and methods gives us more ammunition to track the next one. -- Robert Ressler
We can often endure an extra pound of pain far more easily than we can suffer the withdrawal of an ounce of accustomed pleasure. -- Sydney J. Harris
When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce. -- Henry Ward Beecher
I put every ounce of myself into my work, but also it's important that I don't miss every single wedding of my best friends. -- Felicity Jones
If there were an ounce of courage in this body I would be joined by other senators"¦ saying they will not tolerate this. -- Rand Paul
I know the bestseller 'Gone Girl' doesn't need an ounce of support from me, but that book was as sharp and witty as they come. -- Jami Attenberg
If it's the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better. -- Bill Hybels
The only one who knows this ounce of words is just a token, is he who has a ton to tell that must remain unspoken. -- Moondog
Norman Mailer thinks William Burroughs is a genius, which I think is ludicrous beyond words. I don't think William Burroughs has an ounce of talent. -- Truman Capote
When the vain speaker has sat down, and the people say 'what a good speech,' it still takes an ounce to balance an ounce. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Board of Trade Make Do and Mend campaign is intended to help you get the last ounce of wear out of all your clothes -- Hugh Dalton
Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination they might once have possessed. -- Paul Feyerabend
Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world. -- Ben Carson
We were taught never to give up, never to passively accept fate, but to exhaust every last ounce of will and hope in the face of any challenge. -- Edward Kennedy
The perfect recipe for a margarita is 2 ounces tequila, 2 ounces fresh lime juice, 1 ounce Cointreau, and a tiny splash of some kind of an agave or orange juice. -- Mario Batali
But no one who is lost has lost one ounce of value to God. Even if you don't have a relationship with him, you have immense value to God. -- Rick Warren
I hope to devote all of my spare time, which ordinarily would go to research, my summers, and every ounce of strength I can muster to further the project. -- Louis Finkelstein
So many celebrity websites you go to are so sterile that you know they just pay somebody to do it and there's not even an ounce of them in it. -- Cindy Margolis

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