Thriftless Ambition Quotes & Sayings

When I'm sifting the compost seed or pruning, I argue over issues in my head; I talk to myself. — Ken Livingstone

With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where in the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb! — John Greenleaf Whittier

Thriftless ambition, that wilt ravin up Thine own life's means! — William Shakespeare

But come. No explaining or mending. Be beside me somewhere. — Jonathan Safran Foer

I was too quiet and different. I didn't go out and party, I stayed home and read a book. — Micalea Smeltzer

The Tea Partiers don't want all regulations eliminated. They just want laws that can be understood and regulations that aren't going to destroy businesses, or leave deserving veterans without a source for a mortgage loan. — Neal Boortz

It's a morbid observation, but if every one on earth just stopped breathing for an hour, the greenhouse effect would no longer be a problem. — Jerry Adler