Quotes on the topic: Thrift


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I used to go to Saks, I would go to Bergdorf, I would go to Barneys, I would go to thrift stores in SoHo.


I'm old enough to remember in the 1930s and the 1940s when thrift, frugality, was considered an important virtue.


I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue.


You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift.


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


We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.


I shop at thrift shops probably five times a week.


Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.


Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?


Thrift is of great revenue.


I am something of an aficionado of thrift stores. In my youth, I regularly searched their shelves for old books.


Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.


You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift.


I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.