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Quotes About Cost

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~ Marc Levy
If you sin against your soul, it is always at great cost. Work can be an attractive way of sinning deeply against the wildness and creativity of your own soul.
~ John O'Donohue
O makin' mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep Is cheaper than them uniforms, an' they're starvation cheap;
~ John Ringo
It is not of the slightest use to economise ; every farthing improperly saved does a shilling's worth of damage ; and that is getting a bargain the wrong way.
~ John Ruskin
It does not cost money only. It costs degradation. You do not merely employ these people. You also tread upon them.
~ John Ruskin
We'll have set back New York heroin dealing by at least an hour and only cost the American taxpayers a couple of million.
~ John Sandford
No one thinks of it as an epidemic. It's just the cost of doing business. The cost of living our lives. Haden's syndrome has become that now. A chronic disease of our nation, and of the planet.
~ John Scalzi
She gathered some brown seaweed and made a flat damp poultice of it, and this she applied to the baby's swollen shoulder, which was as good a remedy as any and probably better than the doctor could have done. But the remedy lacked his authority because it was simple and didn't cost anything.
~ John Steinbeck
His reaction to the idea was not simple. He felt a great warmth that they should want to give him a party and at the same time he quaked inwardly remembering the last one they had given. Now everything fell into place-Mack's question and the silences when he was about. He thought of it a lot that night sitting beside his desk. He glanced about considering what things would have to be locked up. He knew the party was going to cost him plenty.
~ John Steinbeck
We all know that housing prices are going up, but what most people don't realize is that this has become a family problem. Housing prices are rising twice as fast for families with kids.
~ Unknown
Long weekends at festivals, short weeks at home, all summer long: now that is surely preferable to the immense cost and headache of the nuclear family holiday in the sun?
~ Tom Hodgkinson
Children have become so expensive that only the poor can afford them.
~ Anonymous
The old watch the young with anguish, pain, fear. Above all what each has learned is what things cost, what has to be paid.
~ Doris Lessing
America cannot afford a rally to restore sanity in the middle of a recession. Did you even consider how many panic-related jobs that might cost us in the fear-industrial complex?
~ Stephen Colbert
The richer you get, the more expensive happiness becomes.
~ Unknown
Living on Earth is expensive, but it does include a free trip around the sun every year.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
So, often in the course Of life's few fleeting years, A single pleasure costs The soul a thousand tears.
~ Francis William Bourdillon
Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
~ Unknown
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it
~ Henry David Thoreau
In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular
~ Kathy Norris
Your goals are objectives that only you can attain. If there's a cost to pay, be prepared.
~ Unknown
the renunciation that they promised cost her less; because, moreover, in a scene of parting, it is the person who is not genuinely in love that makes the tender speeches, since love does not express itself directly
~ Marcel Proust
For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for.
~ Marco Rubio
Last year NASA's total budget was less than the cost of air-conditioning for troops in Iraq.
~ Unknown