Pounds Quotes

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
Mother Teresa

Love, Money, God

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

Worth, Promises, Ounce

In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.
Erma Bombeck

Lost, Two, Total

Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.
Karl Lagerfeld

Person, Lose, Few

It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.
Laurence J. Peter

Lost, Loved, Week

It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.
Marilu Henner

Knowledge, Between, American

What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more.
Samuel Johnson

True, Two, Before

We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work.
David Cameron

Work, Worth, While

My father opened a restaurant. It's so amazing... it's so freaking delicious, but I'm telling you I gain five pounds every time I go in there.
Lady Gaga

Time, Amazing, Father

Toward the end of my pregnancy, I felt really big - I gained about 40 pounds, which is a lot for my size.
Christina Aguilera

I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it.
Brian Eno

Guitar, Same, Strings

I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous.
Tyra Banks

Famous, Made, Living

I love spaghetti. And I like to cook spaghetti. And I used to eat it every day. I weighed thirty pounds more than I do now. You can't - you can't do that.
Christopher Walken

Love, Used, Eat

I sound the same regardless if I'm 20 pounds heavier or 20 pounds light, and I think that's the key thing with my fans and why they continue to be loyal because I'm that type of person.
Kelly Clarkson

Person, Why, Same

I'm scared to death of being poor. It's like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It's my pet paranoia.
Cher

Death, Pet, Girl

My mother always wanted me to be glamorous. When I thought about that, it really fired me up, and once I lost all those pounds, I started to feel really good about myself.
Etta James

Good, Mother, Lost

I put on fifteen pounds of muscle, so that was a lot of eating chicken and a high protein, low-carb diet. Also a lot of heavy lifting and a very different kind of training with an ex-navy SEAL guy who wanted to kill me every time I got with him. In a good way.
Josh Hutcherson

Time, Good, Diet

Carrying 200 pounds of velvet and satin around a stage for 90 minutes - that's man's work, let me tell you.
Rod Stewart

Work, Around, Tell

When I was in high school I was 250 pounds.
Adam Lambert

I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds trying to see giant squid. I mean, we know they exist because we have seen dead ones. But I have never seen a living one. Nor has anybody else.
David Attenborough

Mean, Trying, Living

Every citizen who stops smoking, or loses a few pounds, or starts managing his chronic disease with real diligence, is caulking a crack for the benefit of us all.
Mitch Daniels

Real, Smoking, Few

I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions of pounds you know, building their brands, whereas Virgin is already well-known around the world.
Richard Branson

Around, Spend, Building

My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.
Nia Vardalos

Between, Lose, Year

At one point I had to shove as much food in my body as possible to pack on calories. My trainer wanted me to do six meals a day and not go two hours without eating. If I would cheat on eating one day, I could tell - I'd drop a few pounds.
Taylor Lautner

Food, Two, Wanted

My weight always fluctuates by 10 pounds.
Miranda Lambert

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

Worth, Million, Oil

I thought to myself, Join the army. It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds.
John Candy

Thought, Free, Here

I'm fighting a losing battle here: I'm trying to lose some weight. I love chocolate; that's one of my biggest downfalls. I haven't gotten a whole lot of chocolate, thank goodness, because I'd probably be about 300 pounds.
Carrie Underwood

Love, Battle, Trying

Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?
Norman Cousins

Human, Fact, Force

Like most people, I used to wear clothing off the rack. But having them fitted to me makes a really big difference, especially with pieces like a cocktail dress. Little nips and tucks can take 10 pounds off you.
Lauren Conrad

Big, Off, Makes

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