An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
Thomas Fuller

An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.
Michael Korda

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
Rudyard Kipling

An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
Mae West

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.
Mohandas Gandhi

Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
Charles Schumer

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

I'll need every ounce that I have to drive it through. Film and TV require that energy. Sometimes fight scenes can be pretty intense. When I was shooting "Heaven" it was truly guerrilla film-making.
Karl Urban

I'm pulling out, and I'm going to concentrate every ounce of time and energy over the next week working to defeat the recall because I realize now that's the only way to defeat Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Arianna Huffington

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.
Joan Crawford

In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love.
John Ray

Just recently up in Utah, some guy got 55 years for selling an ounce of pot to an undercover agent.
Tommy Chong

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

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

Out there in the spotlight you're a million miles away and every ounce of energy you try to give away as the sweat pours out your body like the music that you play.
Jon English

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

The most I've smoked in a day was over an ounce, in Germany.
Method Man

Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.
Ted Lindsay

What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to leave an ounce of your essence on that stage,... Otherwise it was impossible.
Charles S. Dutton