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Quotes About Cost

Good company will always be found much less expensive than bad.
~ George Washington
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is the good fortune of the affluent country that the opportunity cost of economic discussion is low and hence it can afford all kinds.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.
~ Alan Shepard
It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.
~ Elizabeth Warren
Anything that government can do, private enterprise can do for half the cost.
~ Milton Friedman
Country has to stop giving electricity for free. It is like giving people cocaine.
~ Farooq Abdullah
Legalized gambling cost taxpayers $3 for every $1 in state revenue to government
~ John Warren Kindt
The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Well, because I have twin seven-year-old boys, I enjoy the gift giving stuff a great deal. We do both Hanukkah and Christmas, so it is a costly, though extremely pleasing proposition.
~ Fred Melamed
If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things.
~ Elon Musk
To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness
~ Erich Fromm
So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood (Riza Hawkeye -- Fullmetal Alchemist)
~ Hiromu Arakawa
There is nothing in the law of God that will rob you of happiness; it only denies you that which would cost you sorrow.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Annual income is £ 20, the cost is 19, you will feel happiness. If annual income of £ 20, the cost is £ 20.6, you will see suffering
~ Charles Dickens
Frugality, I've learned, has its own cost, one that sometimes lasts forever.
~ Nicholas Sparks, The Wedding
Smile is the vainest thing you can wear without costing you anything
~ bheng927
I will sign a universal health-care bill into law by the end of my first term as president that will cover every American and cut the cost of a typical family's premium by up to $2,500 a year.
~ Barack Obama
No employer is going to hire robustly until they know what the health care cost is going to be.
~ Lindsey Graham
America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford it, access it and doctor's can't provide it.
~ Bill Frist
I welcome the President and working with him to try to get some of that medical malpractice reform so we can get the cost of health care to come down.
~ Ben Quayle
One in seven Americans lives without health insurance, and that's a truly staggering figure.
~ John M. McHugh
When the government pays, health care's lack of affordability becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. In health care, as in other things, government is the high-cost producer.
~ Arnold Kling
There is a growing consensus that the European systems have worked better than the American: They have been able to deliver better health care to more people at lower cost.
~ Joseph Stiglitz