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Quotes About Cost

Los monumentos, hay que admitirlo, son piedras que cuestan una fortuna y que se olvidarían si no fuera porque estorban el tránsito.
~ Jorge Ibargüengoitia
Narración despiadada a la hora de mostrar los entresijos del poder, las raíces más hondas de la corrupción y su alcance, así como los embotados mecanismos de la justicia, Una novela criminal es también una valiente denuncia del coste social de las políticas que declaran la guerra al crimen sin poner freno a sus causas.
~ Jorge Volpi
La libertad cuesta muy cara, y es necesario o resignarse a vivir sin ella o decidirse a comprarla por su precio.
~ Jose Marti
Allá en casa la pobreza era tanta que desde muy temprano uno aprendía eso de no gastar en cualquier cosa. Todo costaba dinero. Todo era caro.
~ José Mauro de Vasconcelos
Vice pays for its own freedom.
~ Jose Rizal
Everyone has a price.
~ Joseph Delaney
THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.
~ Joseph Lancaster
My bullet bill this month was going to be huge.
~ Ernest Cline
In war you learn your lessons, and they stay learned, but the tuition fees are high.
~ Ernst Junger
The more there is about the individual that deviates in an undesirable direction from what might have been expected to be true of him, the more he is obliged to volunteer information about himself, even though the cost to him of candor may have increased proportionally.
~ Erving Goffman
Finland has produced so many brilliant distance runners because back home it costs $2.50 a gallon for gas.
~ Esa Tikkannen
the Pigouvian tax, a tax that's added to the price of a thing because of the social cost of that thing. Like the tax on cigarettes.
~ Eula Biss
a human mind is a wandering mind, and a wandering mind is an unhappy mind. The ability to think about what is not happening is a cognitive achievement that comes at an emotional cost.
~ Evan Thompson
I love New York. But how much should it cost to call New York home? Decades of out-of-control budgets, spending hikes, and relentless borrowing have made New York simply too expensive.
~ Tom Golisano
When regulations on the housing industry are reasonable, the cost of housing goes down. Regulatory relief is needed to make housing more affordable to more Americans.
~ Randy Neugebauer
The cost of the high-cost economy remains too high.
~ Paul Wolfowitz
Online education and technology are doubtless going to change how we learn in the years ahead. Remote learning is inexpensive and brings down the cost of near-universal access.
~ Andrew Yang
It's cheaper to buy a house and finance it than it is to rent in many markets.
~ Barry Sternlicht
In London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.
~ Liz Truss
I would like to try to cap rent prices.
~ Ncuti Gatwa
Not all movies are movies you want to spend $14 on - and not all movies are movies you want to spend $10 on for ultra VOD, or even $6.99 on renting.
~ Mark Duplass
It is expensive to live in hotels, even cheap ones - more expensive than renting.
~ Alexander Chee
You have to care about the transactional cost. You have to care about the future value. You have to care about maintaining value in your home through repair and maintenance.
~ Scott McGillivray
It is a lie that our anger justifies our impulse to hurt or ignore our antagonists. We are to forgive to be forgiven. To wait for them to repent before we forgive and repent is to allow them to choose for us a delay which could cost us happiness here and hereafter.
~ Henry B. Eyring