Quotes About Expenditure

Nothing is easier than the expenditure of public money. It doesn't appear to belong to anyone. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.

It was like piling money into a heap and setting it on fire twice a month.

I did 'Land of the Dead,' which was the biggest zombie film I had ever made. I don't think it needed to be that big. That money went largely to the cast. They were great, but I don't think that money needed to be spent.

Expenditure rises to meet income.

No man is rich whose expenditure exceeds his means; and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.

You cannot go beyond a certain limit in your expenditure if you want to bring back money from your local market, which is very small after Pakistan.

...The war (WWI) cost your Uncle Sam $52 billion. $39 billion was expended in the actual war period. This expenditure yielded $16 billion in profits.

The budgetary cost to the UK of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through 2010 will total more than £18 billion. If we include the social costs the total impact will exceed £20 billion.

One magazine recently reported that a customer of one orchid kennel in San Francisco had so many plants that he was paying two thousand dollars in monthly rent.

It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it.

I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.

Eliminating or substantially lowering just one major monthly expense can give you enough cushion to move into a more comfortable place financially.

Malé dÄ›ti poznají lépe Coca-Colu než pórek. Je to tím, že Coca-Cola za marketing ro?nÄ› utratí dvÄ› miliardy dolar?.

A male was transformed into a man by the willful expenditure of energy. Above all, a man willed himself to be expendable. Like the sun, a man fed the fire of his honor on his own substance. The magnus animus, the animus virilis, squandered itself in contempt of its own dear life.

Again, remember to bring a number of $1 bills for ferries, taxis, etc., or you will be going home with a lot foreign currency.

Buying food never did make sense to me. When I finally spend some money I prefer to have some permanent evidence of the expenditure. Doing it on something that is immediately consumed leaves me feeling cheated. For much the same reason, I suppose, I have never smoked. Buying something and then setting it on fire is incomprehensible. So

The kind of money English clubs have available to spend is unbelievable. They buy everything they can.

Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of vast resources to cope with mythical fears and hopes

I'm hopeless with money; I simply spend what I've got.

My only extravagance in life is my sailboat. I'm bonkers about that, but other than that, I don't spend money on myself.

It's always possible to spend more money.

We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq.

The state is out of control, the state is on a spending binge, the state has to stop putting itself in a hole that's getting deeper and deeper and deeper.

My kids are soccer buffs. I have spent exorbitantly and unreasonably on taking them to soccer matches in England.