Cost Quotes - Page 10

One thing must be avoided at all costs: narrow-mindedness, pedantry, dull pettiness.

Life is a business that does not cover the costs.

It costs ten times more to govern us than it used to, and we are not governed one-tenth as good.

It is a fair trade and an equal exchange: to the extent that you depart from things, thus far, no more and no less, God enters into you with all that is his, as far as you have stripped yourself of yourself in all things. It is here that you should begin, whatever the cost, for it is here that you will find true peace, and nowhere else.

I would love to play the Femme Fatale or an action role like Trinity in the Matrix or something like that. You know, a part with a lot of costume changes.

I've met them down in the Cost and Accounting Department, clean-shaven and in white collars. They can't see a damn thing ridiculous about themselves... only about you.

The cost for the recipient of God’s grace is nothing, and no price could be higher for arrogant people to pay.

To oblige people often costs little and helps much.

We know what things cost but have no idea what they are worth.

In fact, a large part of what we think of as economic activity is designed to accomplish what high transaction costs would otherwise prevent or to reduce transaction costs so that individuals can negotiate freely and we can take advantage of that diffused knowledge of which Friedrich Hayek has told us.

In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.

Or will it take some cataclysmic act of violence on U.S. soil to finally awaken our gamesmen to the costs of global hegemony?

The cost of discipleship is to live the life God has given us, serving in mundane ways the people he's put in our path.

I don't have that much experience in the studio, but I'm always really uncomfortable when I'm there. You're on the clock and it costs a lot of money.

An experience of God that costs nothing does nothing

Inadequate use of usability engineering methods in software development projects have been estimated to cost the US economy about $30 billion per year in lost productivity.

You can't be free if the cost of being you is too high.

Society thrives on trade simply because trade makes specialization possible, and specialization increases output, and increased output reduces the cost in toil for the satisfactions men live by. That being so, the market place is a most humane institution.

The lean startup method is not about cost, it is about speed.

You find true joy and happiness in life when you give and give and go on giving and never count the cost.

Many states can no longer afford to support public education, public benefits, public services without doing something about the exorbitant costs that mass incarceration have created.

If the goal of health-care reform is to provide comprehensive, universal health care in a cost-effective way, the only honest approach is a single-payer approach.

The cost of justice can be justly paid only by the invader.

That's how I see myself as an actress. I may not be the best in the world, but I love my craft more than just about anything, and I will give everything I have to it, whatever the cost.

It doesn't cost anything more to be nice.