Quotes About Grocers

#1. The Parisian grocers insisted that I interact with them personally: if I wasn't willing to take the time to get to know them and their wares, then I would not go home with the freshest legumes or cuts of meat in my basket. They certainly made me work for my supper-- but, oh, what suppers!

Julia Child

#2. Chefs are at the end of a long chain of individuals who work hard to feed people. Farmers, beekeepers, bakers, scientists, fishermen, grocers, we are all part of that chain, all food people, all dedicated to feeding the world.

Jose Andres

#3. We find the instinct to shut out competition deep-rooted even among banks and corporations, among corner grocers and haberdasheries, among peanut vendors and shoeshine boys-and even among young ladies in search of a husband.

James Farley

#4. We are America.
We are the coffin fillers.
We are the grocers of death.
We pack them in crates like cauliflowers.

Anne Sexton

#5. Chinese sausage, which is widely available from Asian grocers and online, is sweet, rich, and enticingly smoky. I add it to steamed rice with strips of omelette and a few baby veg stir-fried with soy.

Yotam Ottolenghi

#6. Statesmen are grocers, ambitious clowns.

Dejan Stojanovic

#7. Some crime against nature is about to be committed. I feel it in my veins. These men and boys are grocers and clerks, gardeners and fathers - fathers of small children. A country cannot bear to lose them.

Sebastian Faulks

#8. On the other hand, I came from a long line of grocers.

Stuart Gibbs

#9. I have never witnessed on any previous occasion such entire disregard of the usage of civilized warfare and the dictates of humanity.

Robert E.Lee

#10. They should prescribe you for depression instead of pills

Cecelia Ahern

#11. The most challenging part of being a boss is that nobody will tell you if your work is suffering.

Bill Williams

#12. It was a given in our family that my father was a grocer so that I wouldn't have to be.

Calvin Trillin

#13. It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#14. Real Understanding manifests itself as spontaneous natural and simple action, free of the depressing process of choice, pure without indecisions of any type.

Samael Aun Weor

#15. Your perception of the world and the way you see yourself in it has created within your mind a concept, a philosophy, of the way you believe things to be.

Chris Prentiss

#16. Work hard to discover your gift and you will never envy or hate another human being who is manifesting theirs.

Louis Farrakhan

#17. I just wish I'd asked you sooner. We could've had ages ... months ... years maybe ...

J.K. Rowling

#18. What woman wants to go home with a guy that lives with his mother?

Dana Perino

#19. This could but have happened once,- And we missed it, lost it forever.

Robert Browning

#20. You don't listen to the equipment, you listen through the equipment.

Bruce Swedien

#21. On the road to success, don't mistreat and leave people behind out of selfishness. Always remember that in order to be successful in anything, one must have good and strong relationships with people.

Bria Guishard

#22. The Lord is more constant and far more extravagant than it seems to imply. Wherever you turn your eyes the world can shine like transfiguration. You don't have to bring a thing to it except a little willingness to see. Only, who could have the courage to see it?

Marilynne Robinson