Quaker Quotations

Our Quakers love us. We're big with the Quakers. It's all about cleanliness.

In the context of Quaker worship, it is perfectly appropriate for any person in the congregation to speak a timely word from the Lord.

The Quaker upbringing was not strict, but it was frugal. Extremely frugal. One was always encouraged to give away ones worldly goods.

Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.

However, I spent most of my time in a Quaker school.

I literally fell among Quakers when I went up to Oxford.

I'm teaming up with Quaker and PLAY 60 to encourage kids to eat right, stay active and do something outside for at least 60 minutes a day.

Pepsi is the second-most-recognized beverage brand in the world after Coke, and eighteen of PepsiCo's other brands, which include Tropicana, Gatorade, and Quaker Oats, are billion-dollar businesses in their own right.

Franz was the artist who taught us charcoal drawing, which was done with a burned coal stick. He was a darn good painter and painted most of the Quaker Meeting Houses in our area. He was a great teacher.

I thanked them. I thanked our seniors for paving the way for our younger guys. They have nothing to hang their heads about. There are a lot of Quaker Valley people out there cheering for them and are proud of them. Most importantly, I'm extremely proud of them.

Margaret had close links with Geneva where she had spent some years as a student while her parents had been wardens of the Quaker Hostel there and where she had gone back as secretary to Gilbert Murray.

I think (Quaker Chief Executive Robert) Morrison did the best job he could for Quaker Oats shareholders. It took a while, but you can't blame him for courting Coca-Cola.

My colleagues at Quaker Oats gave me some referrals, since my product is in no way competitive with their food business.

Paradoxically, life is worth living for those who have something for which they will gladly give up life.

There has never been a time in my life when I felt that I could take a gun and shoot down a fellow-being. In this respect I am a Quaker.

Bradford came to play. Quaker Valley played a great game. We had a couple of breakdowns at the start of the second half and lost our momentum.

Being a quaker town, where people were ardent abolitionists, but were still enmeshed in the confederacy, that kind of moral decision ... the people in that town were the inspiration.

Don't judge us on the first game, and don't judge us tonight. We'll be a different team when we get to February. And Quaker Valley will be there with us.

There was a feeling in the food and beverage industry that players like Quaker and others were too small to play on a global stage, so there was this push to merge,

Quaker Oats' grain-based snacks could show real growth within the Frito-Lay marketing and distribution system,

Quaker is on a strong growth track and has strong earnings momentum. So they can afford to wait a little here.

Coke will be planning to do what it had planned to do before all the Quaker action started.

It's been a rough program. There's some talent here at Quaker Valley. It's going to be a slow process. I think I can make a bit of an impact this year, but I don't know how much. It's tough to turn things around in one year, but who knows.

The kids go to a Quaker school. Their father and I believe a lot in community, social responsibility, making sure you give to people less fortunate than you.

In the last few years, Quaker has become a more efficient manufacturer, as evidenced by steady increases in its gross profit and operating margins, ... While we have improved our supply chain capabilities and costs, we are convinced that we can accomplish even more.

Gatorade would do even better under PepsiCo than it has under Quaker Oats because of better marketing and distribution.

By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy.

As for us, we were never concerned with the Kantian-priestly and vegetarian-Quaker prattle about the sacredness of human life.

... my convictions led me to adhere to the sufficiency of the light within us, resting on truth as authority, rather than 'taking authority for truth.'

In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now.

All of them wanted us to come inside and we spread the floor. Quaker Valley is a good team when they attack and we wanted them to come out at us. That is why we got outside with some open shots.

If I were not a Jew I would be a Quaker.

So upright Quakers please both man and God.

NON-COMBATANT, n. A dead Quaker.

I'm really a timid person - I was beaten up by Quakers

Men not living to what they know, cannot blame God, that they know no more.

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do ... let me do it now.