#thrift

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character. ↗

— Calvin Coolidge

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Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless. ↗

— Thomas A. Edison

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Thrift is of great revenue. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#revenue #thrift

I shop at thrift shops probably five times a week. ↗

— Macklemore

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What I learned growing up on the farm was a way of life that was centered on hard work, and on faith and on thrift. Those values have stuck with me my whole life. ↗

— Rick Perry

#faith #farm #growing #growing up #hard

I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living. ↗

— John D. Rockefeller

#essential #i #i believe #i believe that #living

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ↗

— Gertrude Jekyll

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The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

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Be thrifty, but not covetous. ↗

— George Herbert

#thrifty

This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America. ↗

— Louis A. Johnson

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