Quotes & Sayings About Hosiery

I remember a big meeting with the hosiery trade in Harold's ministerial room. — Barbara Castle

Every single question is a test; every single answer is a testimony. — Ben Tolosa

I was trying to convince all these men to try to make a product that they didn't even wear! Or if they did wear them, they were not admitting it! There was the problem right there. No wonder their hosiery was so uncomfortable. — Sara Blakely

Italian women are among the largest group of European consumers of hosiery. — Sandro Veronesi

Never may a man prone to believe scandal be a despot or a popular leader! Under his guidance, democracy itself will be despotism. — Apollonius Of Tyana

Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going to the hosiery mills to get a prototype made to calling Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. I had to position myself to get five minutes in the door with buyers. — Sara Blakely

What do I have in common with Jews? I hardly have anything in common with myself, and really ought to go stand myself perfectly still in a corner, grateful to be able to breathe. — Franz Kafka

No service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home. — Boyd K. Packer

[D}o not ask me to choose classical philology over industrial catering when they both seem such powerful fun; I want to be a forensic epidemiologist and a floorwalker in men's hosiery-look at how those size l0-to-13's drape over their tiny 2-shaped hangers... — Evan Dara

Every time you defeat a temptation, you become more like Jesus! — Rick Warren

I went to Vortex and Vortex is a whole 'nother story. — Rob Walton

When you see my skill with a brick, you'll think I'm skilled under the blanket. But I'm not. — Jarod Kintz

When the American Spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different; Liberty, sir, was then the primary object. — Patrick Henry

I started manufacturing bicycle parts. I come from a city called Ludhiana where almost everybody is self-employed, and either you make bicycle parts or bicycles, or hosiery parts or hosiery goods. — Sunil Mittal

In love's country, language doesn't have its place. Love is mute. — Rumi

I cut the feet out of control top pantyhose one night, threw them on under my white pants and realized that the toning and shaping was perfect and that the hosiery material is thin enough that I could make shape wear out of it. — Sara Blakely

Goosing my own Maverick. — Caitlin Moran

My dad loves what I do and I support my parents financially because they didn't have a job that gave them a pension. — Marilyn Manson

I want to see your stockings," he growled. "The plain white ones."
Her lips parted, as if to make a refusal, and then she blinked. Her puzzled look only made her more adorable to him.
"Yes, I was driven demented in your closet." He bent down to kiss her. "I'm passionately in love with your hosiery. — Laura Kinsale

My first venture was to trade bicycle parts and hosiery yarn. The initial days proved to be difficult, and I earned very little from my business. But I kept at it. Each day, when I retired for the night, I told myself that money would come in the next day. — Sunil Mittal

When I was with him, I felt like I already knew him — Gayle Forman

I was a terrible painter - my portraits looked like the evil chimera love-children of Picasso's demoiselles and the BBC test card clown. — Sarah Hall

A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a very dangerous as well as contemptible character. The utmost that those who thus habitually confound their opinions and sentiments with the outside coverings of their bodies can aspire to, is a negative and neutral character, like wax-work figures, where the dress is done as much to the life as the man, and where both are respectable pieces of pasteboard, or harmless compositions of fleecy hosiery. — William Hazlitt

True wisdom ... is the product of hard-won, often bitter experience. — David Halberstam

Every sin is the result of collaboration. — Stephen Crane

I come from grunge, and then Brit-pop, scenes where you boast about how little you spent on an outfit ... Now, it seems you must find The Dress, then The Dress needs to have The Belt, and a complementary but not overly-matching bag must be found which works with not only the correct hosiery, but with something to throw over yourself if you become chilly. — Caitlin Moran