Quotes About Price

I'm from England, and like every other great empire who stole bits of the world, there is a price to pay. And I was born in 1935. So, since I've been conscious of the world, I've either been in, or been on the periphery of, a war zone.

Age is a high price to pay for maturity.

You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.

A fair price for oil is whatever you can get plus ten to twenty per cent.

What costs nothing is worth nothing.

Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it.

The price spoils the pleasure.

A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.

Pleasure is not pleasant unless it cost dear.

We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a half percentage points of the consumer price index.

I've come to the conclusion that the government needs to impose price controls on tuition increases - and so, I think, has President Obama.

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.

My career has been different from most people, but I knew what I was not going to do. I knew I was not going to be controlled. I knew there was a price for this, but I did not know there was as large a price as it turned out to be.

Modern agriculture has been accurately described as a way of turning oil into food. As the price of oil continues to rise, so will the price of food.

What turned me on then, and turns me on even today - and when the time comes from me to retire from management I think I'd still be interested in it - is that everything that happens in the world affects the price of securities.

We have a lot of secondary market problems in the U.K.; it's really bad there. And lots of artists are starting to participate in it, because they put the tickets up at a certain price, then the tickets get marked up by the secondary sellers, and someone else gets twice as much as you.

I've argued with the senators and congressmen I've talked to. You don't want to be too little too late. If you buy them at the right price, you may be buying two trillion of face value.

The price point and the quality are very rare. I don't want people thinking, "I got the look for less." I want them thinking, "I got the look!"

All of a sudden I'm an expert on everything. Interviewers want your opinion on golf, foreign policy and even the price of peanuts.

President Bush spoke with the Amish. He didn't want to, but it was the only group he could find that wasn't upset about the high price of gas.

When you raise the price of employment, guess what happens? You get less of it. Why do we want to make it harder for small employers to hire people?

Just let me use the technology I want at a fair price.

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.