Quotes About Resourcefulness

A go-getter is a cowboy who forgot to hobble his horse.

Rarely in the realm of the flesh have I been as prepared as I am in almost all video games: I obsessively check drawers, pilfer medicine cabinets, steal supplies, craft items and load up at the shop.

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

You understand? If you can read you can cook. You can always feed yourselves. You remember that.

the only answers that are useful are the ones that will help us survive into the future.

the maxim he'd always lived by: "Take every possible opportunity you can to eat and take a shit, because this county is 3,500 square miles, a third of it roadless.

he would skin a flea for the fat on its arse.

There are many ways to obtain our desires, ma petite. Remember that, for it will serve you well.

It's tempting to wish for the perfect boss, the perfect parent, or the perfect outfit. But maybe the best any of us can do is not to quit, play the hand we've been dealt, and accessorize what we've got.

These days, you've gotta milk a dollar out of every dime.

Yes, I'm just a developer, so I try to find the simplest possible solutions. ... If you go to a bakery, the bakery isn't playing with five million different tools just because the old flour became too boring after a while. - Adam Bien

Any tips for winning?" she'd asked. "Yeah. Do what you gotta do to survive." "That's it? Wow. You suck at pep talks.

No private property after an apocalypse

Murphy does exist, so you'll always have unplanned work, but it must be handled efficiently.

When asked why he carry's a knife, General Mattis said, In case I run into a piece of cake, or, a throat to slit

Practicality is a great help when it comes to getting things achieved," Irene retorted. "If I were going on a heroic quest, I'd probably start off by making a list of things I'd need on the journey. Including some books to read during the dull bits.

Not many kids can say that when their toilet is stopped up, they get Seven Fingers, the ax murderer, to help them out, either.

fierce tea making in time of war,

Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.

It's better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.

Jack sheathed his knife, tied the dressed hare to a stick, and slung it over his shoulder. It wouldn't do for the meat to touch his school uniform. Might make the kill dirty.

I once took a city with five men and a lame goat. If I can do that, you can convince the necromancers to pledge themselves to you. Do this or die.

I got my boots out of the closet, put them on, and buckled a belt with a knife on it around my waist under my robe. Baha-char was the place where you went to find things. Sometimes things found you instead and tried to take your money.

As difficult it is tae conceive ay it at the moment, ah may yet find other uses for the organ, besides pishing.