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Quotes About Cost

This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.
~ Clint Eastwood
What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living.
~ Doug Larson
What's the difference between beer nuts and deer nuts? Beer nuts are $1.50 and deer nuts are under a buck.
~ Anonymous
Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
~ Sam Ewing
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
~ Bob Hope
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
~ Groucho Marx
The greatest possession we have costs nothing, it's known as love
~ Unknown
You cant buy love, but you pay heavily for it.
~ Unknown
Love does not cost a thing, but it demands the most precious part of our being (Heart; easy to give but hard to get back, so give it to those worthy of it.
~ Unknown
Disengaged employees are destructively expensive to have on staff. In the United States alone, they cost as much as $350 billion in low productivity. Their attitude also poisons the day-to-day experience of working at your company, chasing away your best employees—not to mention your best customers.
~ Unknown
We walked up to the first rack and I paid with another hard currency card and -Wow, that was three times the price of my last transient hostel. It's a good thing I don't have to eat.
~ Martha Wells
To capture the human cost of fallen empire with all its horror and absurdity, Sheets offers the right combination: the political insight of a top reporter and the power of a novelist.
~ Martin Cruz Smith
The public blabbers about preventative medicine, but will neither appreciate nor pay for it. You get paid for what you cure.
~ Martin H. Fischer
My personality is a luxury that's costing me too dearly.
~ Unknown
blanquette de Limoux, a sparkling wine of southwestern France, which he could enjoy for five euros a bottle when even the cheapest supermarket champagnes cost three times as much.
~ Martin Walker
According to Polybius, Cato once remarked that one sign of the deterioration of the Republic was that pretty boys now cost more than fields, jars of pickled fish more than ploughmen.
~ Mary Beard
After all, you have just been sold a painting for $1 million, and the cost of making it was probably less than $500.
~ Unknown
Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost, Star-eyed intelligence?
~ Unknown
She had thought his eyes were cold before. Now they turned to chips of ice. At least the ghosts had gone, replaced by cold confidence. She knew going to war had cost her terribly. Was it possible not going to war could coat a man something?
~ Mary Connealy
The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money costs less.
~ Brendan Francis
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
~ Unknown
Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.
~ Merle Shain
The richer your friends, the more they will cost you.
~ Unknown
Love is doing what will enthrall the beloved with the greatest and longest joy. What will enthrall the beloved this way is the glory of God. Love means doing all we can, at whatever cost to ourselves, to help people be enthralled with the glory of God. When they are, they are satisfied and God is glorified. Therefore loving people and glorifying God are one.
~ John Piper