Quotes About Cost

It has not been a good day. I lost my glasses early this morning and I had to go buy a pair of 79 dollar reading glasses today. 79 bucks. You can literally get them at Costco, three-for-20.

Give humanity hope and it will dare and suffer joyfully, not counting the cost - hope with laughter on her banner and on her face the fresh beauty of morning.

Oh sharp diamond, my mother! I could not count the cost of all your faces, your moods that present that I lost. Sweet girl, my deathbed, my jewel-fingered lady...

Death is a greatly overrated experience. I hated Mother's and I'm not looking forward to my own. Apart from the sorrow there are the bills to be paid. Nobody dies for free.

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Count the cost first. Don't pay too big a price for pursuing minor values.

The Who got paid 4000 pounds during those days, but we always smashed our equipment that cost more than 5000 pounds.

I hate the idea of street art. With music, I just needed my brain and my voice, which didn't cost anything.

I learnt that music cost something, and that's a good thing. Also, that I should exercise, because I didn't and I got very sick.

People who cost too much: manager, lawyer, publicist, label, music publisher.

We will move to a low-carbon world because nature will force us, or because policy will guide us. If we wait until nature forces us, the cost will be astronomical.

And Nature takes no account of moral consequences, of arbitrary conditions which we create, and which we feel obliged to maintain at any cost.

There is, apparently, some law of nature decreeing that all home construction must double in its projected cost and take four times longer than originally anticipated.

I thought the invention of mobile phone was to save our time & money, be we are doing exactly the opposite.

Did you know that the worldwide food shortage that threatens up to five hundred million children could be alleviated at the cost of only one day, only one day, of modern warfare.

Enjoy the peace your valor won. Let independence be our boast, Ever mindful what it cost; Ever grateful for the prize, Let its altar reach the skies!

To preach of peace and brotherhood, oh what might be the cost? A man he did it long ago, and they hung him on a cross.

It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.

We could have saved sixpence. We could have saved fivepence. But at what cost?

I am certain no one sets out to be cruel, but our treatment of the elderly ill seems to have no philosophy to it. As a society, we should establish whether we have a policy of life at any cost.

I have been told the best things in life are free ~ I found them very expensive.

In life things are only free after you've paid for them.

Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was.

The cost of living in sin would make a poor man out of Paul Getty.