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Quotes About Pocket

The smooth stones you pick up and examine under the moon's light have been made blue from the sea. Next morning when you pull them from your trouser pocket, they are still blue.
~ Raymond Carver
Being the foundation is what I live for, some people call it being in the pocket, some people call it a groove. I think it's the heartbeat. There's nothing that feels better than that.
~ Tommy Shannon
A pipe is a pocket philosopher,--a truer one than Socrates, for it never asks questions. Socrates must have been very tiresome, when one thinks of it.
~ Ouida
The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half and put it in your back pocket.
~ Will Rogers
The quickest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it back in your pocket.
~ Will Rogers
All the lies ever told in a bar could be distilled into three: I'm not a drunk; I'm not trying to pick your pocket; I'm not looking for meaningless impersonal sex.
~ William Lashner
The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide To Obscure and Discredited Diseases.
~ David G. Hartwell
God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Michael Vick healthy in the pocket, as a pocket passer, puts the fear of Doug Flutie in me. Michael Vick running around with all his legs (healthy) puts the fear of God.
~ Michael Irvin
Sunshine is more health-giving than pills and potions: and travel in foreign lands is a mental tonic, which feeds the mind even if it empties the pocket.
~ Alec-Tweedie
Popularity is the pocket change of history. The true measure is courage. There will never be another Charlton Heston.
~ Tom Selleck
I tuck caution into my pocket and hope I can reach for it if I need to.
~ Tahereh Mafi
I keep a lighter in my back pocket all the time. I'm not a smoker, I just really like certain songs.
~ Demetri Martin
But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure whether twice seven is twelve or twenty-two.
~ A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
I brug you two [gifts] . . . I gots the little here in my pockie.' He dug one hand deep into his pocket and pulled out a handful of nuts and a dead grasshopper. 'Nope. Be the other side.' (Matt)
~ Lois Lowry, Gathering Blue
You never know what you will find in your pants!
~ Ken Poirot
Every pocket I put you in had its hole.
~ Jane Hirshfield
I know there is a moment when sound slips down the torn lining of itself into silence, is carried unheard and secret in its own pocket. But the crimson birds could find no such escape, no means of slipping beyond themselves between the cracks of color and song to a white undiscovered silence.
~ Janet Frame
Hands that we are looking to cold-call will include high equity hands that play well versus the range of hands our opponent chooses to open. For example, these hands may include hands such as 6-6 — T-T, 7-8s — K-Qs, A-Ts+, A-Qo. Depending on stack depths we may choose to include small pocket pairs in our range in order to set-mine.
~ Ed Miller
He dredged in a pocket, producing from it a box of non-ethical, and indeed totally inefficacious, tranquillizers, such as could be bought without a prescription across the counter of any chemist's. 'Here, have a Kwye Tewd.' He
~ Edmund Crispin
Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in your right pocket, you're no richer.
~ Merton Miller
The truth is that in the NFL, the job is to deliver the ball from the pocket. That's the job.
~ Steve Young
In the pocket, you do have some protections, but you get out of the pocket, and defenders' eyes get big. Sometimes you learn that the hard way.
~ Alex Smith
Government shouldn't constantly be in our pocket.
~ Francis X. Suarez