These pocketbook quotes will inspire you. Pocketbook, a small especially paperback book that can be carried in a pocket or a paperback or other small or cheap edition of a book.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging pocketbook quotes, pocketbook sayings, and pocketbook proverbs.
Best Pocketbook Quotes
- “As we have always seen here in the U.S. the universal truth about elections is that people vote their pocketbook.” ~ Jennifer Dunn
- “Americans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks.” ~ Bob Beauprez
- “A loss never bothers me after I take it. I forget it overnight. But being wrong – not taking the loss – that is what does damage to the pocketbook and to the soul.” ~ Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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“Today’s gasoline prices are taking a severe toll on Americans’ pocketbooks. Consumers are anxious.” ~ Pete Domenici
- “Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It’s also good for your mental health, your physical health, and your pocketbook.” ~ Robert Ringer
- “The three branches of government number considerably more than three and are not, in any sense, ‘branches’ since that would imply that there is something they are all attached to besides self-aggrandizement and our pocketbooks. … Government is not a machine with parts; it’s an organism. When does an intestine quit being an intestine and start becoming an asshole?” ~ P. J. O’Rourke
- “Happiness does not depend upon a full pocketbook, but upon a mind full of rich thoughts and a heart full of rich emotions.” ~ Wilferd Peterson
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“Every time I look at my pocketbook, I see Jackie Robinson.” ~ Willie Mays
- “The message of David Duke, is this, basically: Big government, anti-big government, get out of my pocketbook, cut my taxes, put welfare people back to work. That’s a very popular message. The problem is the messenger.” ~ Dan Quayle
- “Whether it’s a penalty or a tax, it’s all one in the same. It’s coming out of somebody’s hard-earned money in their pocketbooks and that’s the point. So in some ways, to me, it’s a distinction without a difference.” ~ Mike Lee
- “I think my interest in risk is pretty high, a lot higher than I think a lot of other people who are just looking for something to kind of define themselves, give them a set of fingerprints, and certainly is better for the pocketbook. For me it’s always about trying new things and wanting to explore something else and something new of myself and of actors I really like.” ~ David Gordon Green
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“A pretty good test of a man’s religion is how it affects his pocketbook.” ~ Francis James Grimke
- “Somewhere in the wide range of activity between the hard physical effort of wading for long hours against a swift current in a rocky stream, casting steadily, and the indolence of lying quietly in the sun waiting for a bobber to go under there is a type of angling to suit everyone’s mood and everyone’s pocketbook. Fishing is fishing wherever it is found… Angling’s problems are never solved.” ~ Lee Wulff
- “Well, it’s great to have a Sony Records or a BMG or a Warner Brothers pocketbook. Money is a challenge when you’re funding your own start-up costs and everything. But I feel like it’s doable. You just have to be very careful.” ~ Pam Tillis
- “People go through three conversions: The conversion of their head, their heart, and their pocketbook. Unfortunately, not all at the same time.” ~ Martin Luther
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“Good Old Socialism … Raping The Pocketbooks Of The Rich To Give To The Poor.” ~ Glenn Beck
- “It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “We settled Mama into the wheelchair and loaded her down with both our pocketbooks and a vase of flowers I had picked to present to our host in hopes of softening the effects of any opinions Mama might vent during the evening.” ~ Bailey White
- “The truth is not in the commercial media because the truth is a dagger pointed at its heart, which is its pocketbook.” ~ George Seldes
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“Life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.” ~ Al Sharpton
- “When you’re on a sleeper at night, take your pocketbook and put it in a sock under your pillow. That way, the next morning you won’t forget your pocketbook cause you’ll be looking for your sock.” ~ Ping Bodie
- “I think we’re making progress. We understand where the power of this country lay. It lies in the hearts and souls of Americans. It must lay in our pocketbooks. It lies in the willingness for people to work hard.” ~ George W. Bush
- “A greater poverty than that caused by lack of money is the poverty of unawareness. Men and women go about the world unaware of the beauty, the goodness, the glories in it. Their souls are poor. It is better to have a poor pocketbook than to suffer from a poor soul.” ~ Thomas Dreier
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“It’s not where you start but where you finish.” ~ April Heinrichs
- “Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation’s character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to destroy them will be to admit that the latter are the only values that interest us.” ~ Aldo Leopold
- “A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.” ~ Sam Keen
- “I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.” ~ Al Sharpton
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“Don’t tell me you’re trusting God until you trust Him with your pocketbook.” ~ J. Vernon McGee
- “There is no easy formula for determining right and wrong livelihood, but it is essential to keep the question alive. To return the sense of dignity and honor to manhood, we have to stop pretending that we can make a living at something that is trivial or destructive and still have sense of legitimate self-worth. A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.” ~ Sam Keen
- “Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook” ~ B. C. Forbes
- “Better world. Better life for everybody, every worker. Poor kids oughta be able to go anyplace their brains will take them. Not where Daddy or Mommy’s pocketbooks can send them. Everybody oughta have health care, everybody oughta have some retirement security, every American. Every one. Everybody oughta have a decent good job. That’s what I believe in, and that’s what I fight every day to try to achieve.” ~ Richard Trumka
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“Sleep deficit and an anemic pocketbook dictate my erratic lifestyle.” ~ Wanda Coleman
- “The recent experiences of pocketbooks prove this. I have changed my public since my works have been published in a smaller format.” ~ Jean-Paul Sartre
- “Anybody who imagines that an election can be won under these circumstances by banging on about William Ayers and Jeremiah Wright is … to put it mildly … severely under-estimating the electoral importance of pocketbook issues. We conservatives are sending a powerful, inadvertent message with this negative campaign against Barack Obama’s associations and former associations: that we lack a positive agenda of our own and that we don’t care about the economic issues that are worrying American voters.” ~ David Frum
- “We must be devoted to sound principles in word and deed: principle above party, principle above pocketbook, principle above popularity.” ~ Ezra Taft Benson
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“I never knew a man who got so hurt in his pocketbook.” ~ Dorothy West
- “If a woman waits 10 years to invest, “I’m busy”, “I’ve got to do this”, “I can put it off”, “I gotta find the right financial…” It costs her $100 a day. $100 a day! And if we had money falling out of her pocketbook at the rate of $100 a day, we’d change our pocketbook; we’d fix our pocketbook.” ~ Sallie Krawcheck
- “I come from a long line of tellers: mesemondok, old Hungarian women who tell while sitting on wooden chairs with their plastic pocketbooks on their laps, their knees apart, their skirts touching the ground… and cuentistas, old Latina women who stand, robust of breast, hips wide, and cry out the story ranchera style. Both clans storytell in the plain voice of women who have lived blood and babies, bread and bones. For them, story is a medicine which strengthens and arights the individual and the community.” ~ Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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“Portable property is happiness in a pocketbook.” ~ Jane Austen
- “I don’t want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks, like pay equality or cost of living changes.” ~ Elizabeth Warren
- “This book denounces the cultism in chiropractic but supports the appropriate use of spinal manipulation and the research efforts required to solidify its scientific basis. If you are contemplating or receiving chiropractic care, it might help protect both your pocketbook and your health.” ~ Samuel Homola
- “People put clips of me up. There are quotes from me. I’ve written books, of course. I’m on Twitter. There are dozens of ways to consume my offerings, and a lecture in a large venue is really only just one of them. So I have no concerns about how much access people would have to me no matter what is the capacity of your pocketbook.” ~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
