Quotes About Costly

Vietnam was really an idealistic thing to stop the spread of communism, which, incidentally, it did. It was a pretty costly way to do it, but it achieved its goal.

If love has a price tag, I guarantee that the one I have for you will be the most expensive, that no one will be able afford.

Science has shown that mass below the knee is very costly in terms of its effect on running economy.

I'm aware that New York is a toilet bowl–but an expensive porcelain one.

On taking office as General Secretary in 1985 I was immediately faced with an avalanche of problems. It was vital to change our relationship with the West, particularly the United States, and to bring the costly and dangerous arms race to an end. We needed to withdraw from the damaging and costly war in Afghanistan. The Soviet Union faced tremendous internal problems. The process of reform required new leadership and courage.

It was also so expensive that I actually gasped when I heard her daily rate, and this is coming from someone who didn't think twice about spending twenty bucks to buy the movie Split on iTunes because she didn't want to wait two weeks to rent it.

People sometimes say that ideas cannot be stamped out by force. The Albigensian Crusade proves them wrong. Ideas can be stamped out by the elimination of everyone who holds the ideas. But this is a very costly process. The Inquisition succeeded in the areas where it operated, but did the church immense harm.

A square tower with four big guns would be very costly,

Cigarettes are always costly than brick blocks..... Be wise.

Torrance emphasized that "the gospel of unconditional grace is very difficult for us, for it is so costly. It takes away from under our feet the very ground on which we want to stand, and the free will which we as human beings cherish so dearly becomes exposed as a subtle form of self-will".

t was once famously said that it is as well that wars are so ruinously expensive, else we would never stop fighting them. However well said, it seems also to be endlessly forgotten that, while there may be just wars and unjust wars, there are never any cheap wars.

And the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.

All these buildings were constructed with costly stones, cut to size and trimmed with saws inside and out from the foundation to the eaves, and from the outside to the great courtyard.

The foundations were laid with large, costly stones, some ten cubits long and some eight cubits long.