Errands Quotations

Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of worries.

Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.

I really enjoy not getting in a car and running errands on bikes.

There is little anyone can do with fanatics. Reasoning with them is a fool's errand. Avoiding them is mandatory.

One of the things I like best about animals in the wild is that they're always off on some errand. They have appointments to keep. It's only we humans who wonder what we're here for.

Of all the errands life seems to be running, of all the mysteries that enchant us, love is my favorite

Traveling is no fool's errand to him who carries his eyes and itinerary along with him.

Short-term market and economic prognostication is largely a fool’s errand, we invest according to a strategy that makes the need to rely on short-term market or economic assessments largely irrelevant.

Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below?

I've always shrunk from usurping the functions of Providence, and when I have to exercise them I decidedly prefer that it shouldn't be on an errand of destruction.

It is impossible for us to fail when we do our best when we are on the Lord's errand.

The road goes ever on and on

I’m Adorable. I Look like Keira Knightley Running Errands!

Not following her is the hardest thing I've ever done.

Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him. [Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him.]

And that's how things are. A day is like a whole life. You start out doing one thing, but end up doing something else, plan to run an errand, but never get there. . . . And at the end of your life, your whole existence has the same haphazard quality, too. Your whole life has the same shape as a single day.

I'm the last person who has any desire to instruct anybody in shame. That's no errand for me.

Success is completion. Success is being able to complete what we set out to do - each individual action, each specific step, each desired experience whether a big project or a very small errand.

O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed to make such an infernal noise.

When you’re on the Lord’s errand, you’re entitled to the Lord’s blessings.

I walk wherever my errands take me.

The magic of the street is the mingling of the errand and the epiphany.

The privilege and pleasure That we treasure beyond measure Is to run on little errands for the Ministers of State.

It's our mortality that terrifies us, because what we're really seeking is immortality - that is, after all, a fool's errand.

I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.

You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand

The cheek Is apter than the tongue to tell an errand.

Life's a vast sea That does its mighty errand without fail, Painting in unchanged strength though waves are changing.

I'm merely running some errands. This is now off the record.

Not another flag has such an errand, carrying everywhere, the world around, such hope for freedom such glorious tidings.

O ye dead Poets, who are living still Immortal in your verse, though life be fled, And ye, O living Poets, who are dead Though ye are living, if neglect can kill, Tell me if in the darkest hours of ill, With drops of anguish falling fast and red From the sharp crown of thorns upon your head, Ye were not glad your errand to fulfill?

Difficulties are God's errands; and when we are sent upon them, we should esteem it a proof of God's confidence,

When its errands are noble and adequate, a steamboat bridging the Atlantic between Old and New England, and arriving at its ports with the punctuality of a planet, is a step of man into harmony with nature.