105 Purs Quotes
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Famous Purs Quotes
A thing seriously pursued affords true enjoyment. — Seneca
Either you pursue or push, O Sisyphus, the stone destined to keep rolling. [Lat., Aut petis aut urgues ruiturum, Sisyphe, saxum.] — Ovid
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
You will never possess what you are unwilling to pursue. — Mike Murdock
Chase your passion, not your pension. — Denis Waitley
The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. — Matthew Arnold
The second you think you've arrived, someone passes you. You have to always be in pursuit. — Joe Torre
Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence. — Henry David Thoreau
If you chase two rabbits, you catch none. — Confucius
I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart. — Vincent Van Gogh
Pursue success, long after any sane person would have given up. — Heidi Klum
No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto. — W. Clement Stone
Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. — Clarence Darrow
Of all the pursuits open to men, the search for wisdom is most perfect, more sublime, more profitable, and more full of joy. — Thomas Aquinas
He who chases two rabbits at once will catch none. — German proverbs
Short Purs Quotes
- What greater gift than the love of a cat. — Charles Dickens
- In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats. — Joseph Wood Krutch
- A little drowsing cat is an image of perfect beatitude. — Champfleury
- A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings. — William Ralph Inge
- I simply can't resist a cat, particularly a purring one. — Mark Twain
- Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later. — Eloisa James
- In ancient times cats were worshiped as gods; they have not forgotten this. — Terry Pratchett
- One cat just leads to another. — Ernest Hemingway
- God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger. — Victor Hugo
- What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat? — Friedrich Nietzsche
Purse Quotes
Im known for snatchin' purses and bombin' churches I get more pussy on accident then most niggas get on purpose — Big L
If you are gonna wear gloves when you lift, just make sure they match your purse. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
My name is Marc, my emotional life is sensitive and my purse is empty, but they say I have talent. — Marc Chagall
Mr. Hitler was big on me. He kept writing and inviting me to come to Germany, and if the war hadn't started when it did, I would have gone and I would have taken a gun out of my purse and shot him, because I am the only person who would not have been searched. — Sayings
He who doesn’t open his eyes when he buys must still open his purse to pay. — Danish Proverbs
The only legitimate use for a glove is to cover an injury... A desire to prevent callus formation (possibly so as to not snag one's pantyhose) does not constitute a legitimate use. And if you do insist on wearing gloves, make sure they match your purse. — Mark Rippetoe
A well dressed woman, even though her purse is painfully empty, can conquer the world. — Louise Brooks
Take off your hat quickly but slowly take hold of your purse. — Danish Proverbs
Take a coin from your purse and invest it in your mind. It will come pouring out of your mind and overflow your purse. — Benjamin Franklin
A proud mind and an empty purse grow ill together. — Scottish Proverbs
Empty Purse Quotes
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. — Benjamin Franklin
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled. — Victor Hugo
A Chihuahua. They're good. If you lose one, just empty out your purse. — Jean Carroll
It is not poverty so much as pretence that harasses a ruined man--the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse--the keeping up a hollow show that must soon come to an end. Have the courage to appear poor, and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting. — Anna Brownell Jameson
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. — Benjamin Franklin
An empty purse and a new house make a man wise, but too late. — Proverbs
It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse - the keeping up of a hollow show that must soon come to an end. — Washington Irving
Most satirists are indeed a public scourge; Their mildest physic is a farrier's purge; Their acrid temper turns, as soon as stirr'd, The milk of their good purpose all to curd. Their zeal begotten, as their works rehearse, By lean despair upon an empty purse. — William Cowper
I wish my deadly foe no worse Than want of friends, and empty purse. — Nicholas Breton
The bashful beggar has an empty purse. — William Cranch Bond
New Purse Quotes
I was not so comfortable with my new authority that I could say 'We eat the chicken now!' but the magus had seen that I was considering it. — Megan Whalen Turner
Be a gold-medal multitasker. You should be able to discuss the new Ludacris video while correcting the merchandising spreadsheets, picking the right shade of snakeskin for next season's mini-purses and catching the dog at the same time! — Kimora Lee Simmons
In New York’s Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers. — Alfred Eisenstaedt
Happy the Man, who void of Cares and Strife, In Silken, or in Leathern Purse retains A Splendid Shilling: He nor hears with Pain New Oysters cry'd, nor sighs for chearful Ale — John Phillips
You're never too fat for a new purse. — Nia Vardalos
Purring Cats Quotes
When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purring there. — Harold Monro
I simply can´t resist a cat, particularly a purring one. They are the cleanest, cunningest, and most intelligent things I know, outside of the girl you love, of course. — Mark Twain
After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And has filed it for reference. — Charlotte Gray
A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run - sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet. — Helen Rowland
You can keep a dog: but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. — George Mikes
Cats are kindly masters, just so long as you remember your place. — Paul Gray
You cannot look at a sleeping cat and feel tense. — Jane Pauley
A cat is more intelligent than people believe, and can be taught any crime. — Mark Twain
Cats can work out mathematically the exact place to sit that will cause most inconvenience. — Pam Brown
Two things are aesthetically perfect in the world - the clock and the cat. — Emile Chartier
People Writing About Purs
| Name | Quotes | Likes |
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 Seneca |
1196 | 4543 |
 Ovid |
714 | 3612 |
 Marcus Tullius Cicero |
1036 | 10824 |
 Mike Murdock |
60 | 2924 |
 Denis Waitley |
312 | 3921 |
 Matthew Arnold |
236 | 917 |
More Purs Quotes
I put down my book, The Meaning of Zen, and see the cat smiling into her fur as she delicately combs it with her rough pink tongue. 'Cat, I would lend you this book to study but it appears you have already read it.' She looks up and gives me her full gaze. 'Don't be ridiculous,' she purrs, 'I wrote it.' — Dilys Laing
And the kittykats would have to erect scaffolding and a pulley to get him down. Mind you, I wouldn't put that past them. Sometimes when they are behind the sofa supposedly purring, I think they are drilling. — Louise Rennison
Meow is like aloha - it can mean anything. — Hank Ketcham
Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. — John Weitz
The smell of that buttered toast simply spoke to Toad, and with no uncertain voice; talked of warm kitchens, of breakfasts on bright frosty mornings, of cozy parlour firesides on winter evenings, when one's ramble was over and slippered feet were propped on the fender; of the purring of contented cats, and the twitter of sleepy canaries. — Kenneth Grahame
Dogs believe they are human. Cats believe they are God. — Jeff Valdez
...with a cat you stand on much the same footing that you stand with a fine and dignified friend; if you forfeit his respect and confidence the relationship suffers. The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must. — Carl Van Vechten
Holding up my purring cat to the moon. I sighed. — Jack Kerouac
I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. — Jules Verne
It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more. — Agnes Repplier
I just elbowed the pretty blonde he'd been speaking to aside and slapped my panties on his chest. "As soon as I saw you", I purred, "I knew I wouldn't be needing these"! — Jeaniene Frost
The trouble with sharing one's bed with cats is that they'd rather sleep on you than beside you. — Pam Brown
the tea-hour is the hour of peace ... strife is lost in the hissing of the kettle - a tranquilizing sound, second only to the purring of a cat. — Agnes Repplier
There is nothing in the animal world, to my mind, more delightful than grown cats at play. They are so swift and light and graceful, so subtle and designing, and yet so richly comic. — Monica Edwards
To respect the cat is the beginning of the aesthetic sense. — Erasmus Darwin
At dinner time he would sit in a corner, concentrating; and suddenly they would say, 'Time to feed the cat,' as if it were their idea. — Lilian Jackson Braun
[A cat] will lie the whole evening on your knee, purring and happy in your society. — Theophile Gautier
Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. — Compton Mackenzie
But there was a kitten on my pillow, and it was purring in my face and vibrating gently with every purr, and, very soon, I slept. — Neil Gaiman
In regard to tenacity of life, no old yellow cat has anything on a prejudice. You may kill it with your own hands, bury it deep, and sit on the grave, and behold! the next day it will walk in at the back door, purring. — Nellie L. McClung
For every house is incomplete without him, and a blessing is lacking in the spirit. — Christopher Smart
The playful kitten, with its pretty little tigerish gambols, is infinitely more amusing than half the people one is obliged to live with in the world. — Sydney, Lady Morgan
She watched as he settled down on the bed with Naya skin to skin on his chest. His hand all but covered her tiny body as he stroked her in that changeling way, bonding with her on the most elemental level. Then he purred, and Naya made a happy little sound of delight, very much a cat in her love of touch. — Nalini Singh
JACE WAYLAND," she said. "Explain yourself." Jace was glaring at the cat. "I told you to bring me to Alec! Backstabing Judas." Church rolled onto his back, purring contentedly. — Cassandra Clare
I'm secure enough in myself to wear panties with bows on them. Besides, they are comfy and soft." "I bet." He almost purred. I gulped. — Ilona Andrews
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