Thrift Quotes
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Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.
Oscar Wilde -
Thrift, thrift, Horatio! The funeral bak'd meats did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.
William Shakespeare
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The instances that second marriage move Are base respects of thrift, but none of love.
William Shakespeare -
I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.
Zoe Kravitz -
I shop at thrift shops probably five times a week.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores.
Zoe Lister-Jones -
I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue.
J. Paul Getty -
You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money. You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn.
Abraham Lincoln
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The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit.
John Maynard Keynes -
Thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a thousandfold of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams.
William E. Gladstone -
You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money.
William J. H. Boetcker -
The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps.
Norman Thomas