Shops Quotes - Page 40

• dear kiara, The women in the shop told me that yellow rose represents friendship and red rose shows love. And the rosery is the only thing i own that i care for, its yours i'm yours C

  Simone Elkeles

  Yellow, Rose, Care

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• I guess money can't buy happiness if you shop in the wrong places.

  Nora Roberts

  Money, Money Can't Buy Happiness, Ifs

  Nora Roberts (2008). “Tribute”, p.371, Penguin

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• I didn't have time to lose it. I didn't have time to lie down in the corner shop and scream and beat the floor until my hands bled. I didn't have time to miss Jack. Stroma kept on chattering away and getting excited over novelty spaghetti shapes and finding the joy in every little thing, and it occurred to me even then that she was probably looking after me, too.

  Jenny Valentine

  Lying, Hands, Joy

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• It had been a good day, all things considered. I had managed rather well on my own. I opened Grandfather's Bible. This is what it would be like when I had my own shop, or when I traveled abroad. I would always read before sleeping. One day, I'd be so rich I would have a library full of novel to choose from. But I would always end the evening with a Bible passage.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Sleep, Good Day, Grandfather

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• Not the brightest gem in the jewelry shop, but you've got to admire his single-minded dedication to drug abuse.

  John Green

  Dedication, Drug, Abuse

  John Green (2015). “Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.39, Penguin

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• The problem I have with all this religion stuff is that I can't relate to it. I think most people got into 'cos it gave them something to do on a Sunday, but since all the shops are now open it isn't required as much.

  Karl Pilkington

  Sunday, Thinking, People

  Karl Pilkington (2010). “An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington”, p.160, Canongate Books

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• Shouldn't you be looking at other cars? You know, car shopping usually involves ... shopping." "I don't shop very well", Grace said. "I just see what I need and get it.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Shopping, Car, Grace

  Maggie Stiefvater (2014). “Shiver Series (Shiver, Linger, Forever, Sinner)”, p.70, Scholastic Inc.

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• The tearoom lady called me love. All the shop ladies called me love and most of the men called me mate. I hadn't been here twelve hours and already they loved me.

  Bill Bryson

  Men, Twelve, Hours

  Bill Bryson (2015). “Notes from a Small Island”, p.14, HarperCollins

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• I started The Body Shop in 1976 simply to create a livelihood for myself and my two daughters, while my husband, Gordon, was trekking across the Americas. I had no training or experience and my only business acumen was Gordon's advice to take sales of £300 a week. Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.

  Anita Roddick

  Daughter, Mother, Husband

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• I was shocked the first time the paps got me in America - when a video camera is put in your face and you're asked questions and 15 people are walking backwards taking your picture. I was coming out of a pizza shop and had my daughter with me.

  Stephen Moyer

  Daughter, Mother, America

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• I've been advised not to have any more children for medical reasons, so that's it - the shop has closed, even though I would have loved a daughter.

  Toni Braxton

  Mother Daughter, Children, Medical

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Singer and actress Gertrude Lawrence once overheard an assistant describing the beauty of a coat she knew she could never even dream of affording. Having ascertained the exact shop, coat and price, Ms. Lawrence returned from her lunch break wearing that coat, apparently in order to flaunt and emphasize her greater purchasing power and, by inference, her superior status.

  Sheridan Morley

  Dream, Order, Lunch Break

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• When I was fifteen, I remember my mum taking me to the posh clothes shop on London Road to get my first grown-up coat. It was royal-blue and very adult, and I thought, Gosh, this is great! But when my mum said to the assistant, "What's the lowest price you'll take for this?" I nearly died of shame, and wanted to run away.

  Cilla Black

  Running, Clothes, Blue

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• Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell, I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of Hell.

  Charles Studd

  Running, Church Bells, Religion

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• To be successful and grow your business and revenues, you must match the way you market your products with the way your prospects learn about and shop for your products.

  Brian Halligan

  Successful, Marketing, Video

  Brian Halligan, Dharmesh Shah (2009). “Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs”, p.7, John Wiley & Sons

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• People shop and learn in a whole new way compared to just a few years ago, so marketers need to adapt or risk extinction.

  Brian Halligan

  Years, People, Risk

  Brian Halligan, Dharmesh Shah (2009). “Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs”, p.6, John Wiley & Sons

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• Straight from the heart, I represent hip hop
  I be three albums deep, but I don't wanna go pop
  Too many candy rappers seem to be at the top
  Too much candy is no good, so now I'm closing the shop.

  Phife Dawg

  Music, Rap, Heart

  "Song: 'We Can Get Down'". 1993.

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• In contemporary society, advertising is everywhere. We cannot walk down the street, shop, watch television, go through our mail, log on to the Internet, read a newspaper or take a train without encountering it. Whether we are alone, with our friends or family, or in a crowd, advertising is always with us, if only on the label of something we are using.

  Guy Cook

  Mail, Watches, Labels

  Guy Cook (2001). “The Discourse of Advertising”, p.1, Psychology Press

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• ...What we need to do in the community, and in the city, and in the state. We need to stop airing our differences in front of the white man. Put the white man out of our meetings, number one, and then sit down and talk shop with each other. [That's] all you gotta do.

  Malcolm X

  Powerful, Men, White Man

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• If I care to listen to every criticism, let alone act on them, then this shop may as well be closed for all other businesses. I have learned to do my best, and if the end result is good then I do not care for any criticism, but if the end result is not good, then even the praise of ten angels would not make the difference.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Angel, Not Caring, Differences

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• When's the last time you went into a barber shop and saw everyone there unconsious?

  Bobby Heenan

  Wrestling, Lasts, Saws

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• Return those shoes to the shoemaker Return this hand to my father This pillow to the pillowmaker Those slippers to the shop. That wainscot to the carpenter, But my mind my tranquil and eternal Mind Return it to whom?

  Jack Kerouac

  Life And Love, Father, Hands

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• The road to a clinic goes through the pathologic museum and not through the apothecary's shop.

  Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet

  Museums, Medicine, Drug

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• The Reichswirtschaftsministerium ('Reich Ministry of Economic Affairs') tells the shop managers what and how to produce, at what prices and from whom to buy, at what prices and to whom to sell. It assigns every worker to his job and fixes his wages. It decrees to whom and on what terms the capitalists must entrust their funds. Market exchange is merely a sham.

  Ludwig von Mises

  Jobs, History, Ministry

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• Sometimes I think, 'To hell with acting' and then I realize I could be working at a shoe shop. Acting is much cooler.

  Robert Pattinson

  Thinking, Careers, Shoes

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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