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Quotes About Price

January 1861, fell to 50 cents by June and, by the end of 1861, were down
~ Daniel Yergin
The misconception that a victory can be worth its price, has in the nuclear age become a total illusion.
~ Alva Myrdal
I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.
~ John le Carre
Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
a man's maturity pays the price of his youth.
~ Will Durant
Even though it consumes us in its service and overwhelms us with tragedy, even though it breaks us down with separations, let it be first. How can it matter what price we pay for love?
~ Will Durant
What is the price of Experience? do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price Of all that a man hath, his house, his wife, his children. Wisdom is sold in the desolate market where none come to buy, And in the wither'd field where the farmer plows for bread in vain.
~ William Blake
because Harvard is such a fine sound forty acres is no high price for a fine sound. A fine dead sound we will swap Benjy's pasture for a fine dead sound. It will last him a long time because he cannot hear it unless he can smell it
~ William Faulkner
People will pay any price for motion. They will even work for it. Look at bicycles. Look at Boon. We dont know why.
~ William Faulkner
No human endeavour can ever be wholly good... it must always have a cost.
~ William Golding
He doesn't mind if he dies... indeed, he would like to die; but yet he fears to fall. He would welcome a long sleep; but not at the price of falling to it.
~ William Golding
Butch: What happened to the old bank? It was beautiful. Guard: People kept robbing it. Butch: Small price to pay for beauty.
~ William Goldman
The first stage in a technology's advance is that it'll fall below a critical price. After it falls below a critical price, it will tend, if it's successful, to rise above a critical mass, a penetration.
~ Chris Anderson
occurred to him that no one who hadn't been in battle could know what things were worth.
~ Chris Cleave
I once heard my mother tell my sister love only comes at a price, there's no way around it. You give up parts of yourself for love, she said. If that's true, I thought, the cost of our love had risen. And despite wanting to be as real to you as you were to me, I couldn't afford us any longer. We were beyond my means.
~ Christopher Barzak
Experience is a good school. But the fees are high
~ Heinrich Heine
Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.
~ Helen Hunt Jackson
Well, if your books cost what they're worth, I couldn't afford them.
~ Helene Hanff
You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
~ Henny Youngman
If you make what they need, and sell it at a price which makes possession a help and not a hardship, then you will do business as long as there is business to do. People buy what helps them just as naturally as they drink water.
~ Henry Ford
Hope is beyond price and the pharmaceutical companies, which are run by businessmen not altruists, price their products accordingly.
~ Henry Marsh
There are many, and there will be many, who will gladly purchase eternal life for a small price, if they see that others are fighting for God in earnest, rather than pretending to do so.
~ leo x pope
The new Dennis Rodman doll is $19.95, assault and battery not included.
~ letterman david iii
It costs to have a dream, but it costs too much to remember only the price.
~ Lettie B. Cowman