Cost Quotes - Page 31

The stars are a free show; it don’t cost anything to use your eyes

Every man to whom salvation is offered has an inalienable natural right to say 'No, thank you: I prefer to retain my full moral responsibility: it is not good for me to be able to load a scapegoat with my sins: I should be less careful how I committed them if I knew they would cost me nothing.

Emergency health care for illegal aliens along the southwestern border is already costing area hospitals $200 million a year, with perhaps another $100 million in extended care costs

I will confess I did none of my own singing. I did all my own costume and makeup, though.

The rational man finds that his share of the cost of the wastes he discharges into the commons is less than the cost of purifying his wastes before releasing them.

Both looked back then on the wild revelry...and they lamented that it had cost them so much of their lives to find the paradise of shared solitude.

...foreign policy is a matter of costs and benefits, not theology.

Anyone who lives in Washington and has an official position viscerally understands the cost of a lack of privacy. Every dinner - especially ones with a journalist in attendance - is preceded by the mandatory, 'This is off the record.' But everyone also knows, nothing is really 'off the record.

Spiritual achievement costs much, though never as much as it is worth.

A smile costs nothing in money, time, or effort but it is literally true that it can be of supreme importance in ones life.

To live in any true sense of the word is to reject others; to accept them, one must be able to renounce, to do oneself violence, to act against one's own nature, to weaken oneself; we conceive freedom only for ourselves - we extend it to our neighbours only at the cost of exhausting efforts; whence the precariousness of liberalism, a defiance of our instincts, a brief and miraculous success, a state of exception, at the antipodes of our deepest imperatives.

You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the cost of building the rocket in the first place.

Inflation has ... become the cruelest tax, destroying the value of the dollar and adding new costs to every purchase.

Careless talk costs lives.

Everything in my life that I value has been gained at the cost of not saying what I really think and saying what they want me to say.

Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming theirs were the original ideas. It's all part of the business, unfortunately.

Obama has been an absolute disaster in my opinion in the US. I run a business. The healthcare costs are going through the roof for not only the businesses but the people.

Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs in business and government, it also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection.

I can still fit into my Battlestar Galactica costume!

I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others.

If Bill Gates is worth $30 billion then a good haircut must cost $31 billion

I decline to buy repentance at the cost of ten thousand drachmas.

Nothing that has value, real value, has no cost. Not freedom, not food, not shelter, not healthcare.

Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost.

Young people, however, tend to ignore the customs of their elders. Adolescent rebellion has been responsible for all manner of absurd costumes. The more ridiculous a certain fashion is, the more adolescents will cling to it.