Quotes About Cost

I thought about the fact that there seemed to be such a high cost to anything a woman chose to do with her life, unless she simply aimed low.

thought about the fact that there seemed to be such a high cost to anything a woman chose to do with her life, unless she simply aimed low.

We watched the sun's gentle fall, and the lengthening shadows creeping towards us, and I thought about the New York skyline and that nobody was truly free. Perhaps all freedom—physical, personal—only came at the cost of somebody or something else.

nobody was truly free. Perhaps all freedom—physical, personal—really only came at the cost of somebody or something else.

Perhaps all freedom—physical, personal—really only came at the cost of somebody or something else.

The basic problem is with the business model of journalism. That business model is premised on the idea that talk is cheap and reporting is expensive.

He had an uncommon thirst for knowledge, in the pursuit of which he spared no cost nor pains.

Holidays are an expensive trial of strength. The only satisfaction comes from survival.

In the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries three substitutes for religion emerged as the basis for new identities. One was the nation state. A second was the ideological system. The third was race. The first led to two world wars, the second to Stalin's Russia, the Gulag and the KGB, and the third to the Holocaust. The cost of these three substitutes for religion was in excess of a hundred million lives.

The alternative to morality is violence. Violence is the attempt to satisfy my desires at the cost of yours.

La libertad es una fantasía, siempre tiene un precio.

Freedom is an illusion. It always comes at a price.

'Tis as cheap sitting as standing.

the cost of caring for the "incurables" was prohibitive. They must "give their lives" for the greater cause just as everyone else, and just as the parents of soldiers must "make the ultimate sacrifice" of

While Hildebrandt, Niemöller, and Jacobi were thinking about how to defeat Müller, Bonhoeffer was thinking about God's highest call, about the call of discipleship and its cost.

Wealthy consumers cost more to reach because they tend to become more profitable customers.

But large inventories are expensive because they have to be transported, stored, and tracked.

As an engineer and later as a manager, I was accustomed to measuring progress by making sure our work proceeded according to plan, was high quality, and cost about what we had projected.

In other words, the startup has to find ways to achieve the same amount of validated learning at lower cost or in a shorter time.

took ten years and $5 billion to sequence the first human genome, and now it takes less than twenty-four hours and costs less than $1,500.5

annual increases in your rent is 4 percent per year.

Design patterns should not be applied indiscriminately. Often they achieve flexibility and variability by introducing additional levels of indirection, and that can complicate a design and/or cost you some performance. A design pattern should only be applied when the flexibility it affords is actually needed.

In the US from 1980 to 2011, it became more than twice as expensive for Americans for purchase fresh fruit and vegetables compared to purchasing sugary carbonated beverages. Tomatoes and broccoli are far more expensive on average than they used to be for American shoppers. Energy-dense foods such as cakes and burgers have become far cheaper now in comparison to fruits and vegetables.

So etwas wie ein ständiges Spurensicherungsteam gibt es übrigens nicht. da die Spurensicherung so teuer ist, bestellt man sie beim Innenministerium immer nur häppchenweise wie beim chinesischen Lieferservice. Aus der prozession von Plastikanzügen zu schließen, die an uns vorüberzog, hatte Stephanopoulos sich das Super-Deluxe-Menü für sechs Personen mit einer extraportion Reis gegönnt. Und ich war dann wohl der Glückskeks.