Quotes About Costly

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.

We have this kind of shibboleth which says: what wasn't reasoned into existence can't be reasoned out. The truth I think is rather much closer to this: that people are making desperate efforts, rather heroic efforts, to be reasonable, to have a coherent worldview, and when those efforts become too costly or too embarrassing… dogma loses.

Social change involves helping people see new options for making life wonderful that are less costly to get needs met.

work in social psychology has made it clear that cognitive control is a limited resource. When a teacher taps on a dozing student's desk and says: "Pay attention!" it turns out that this is not a metaphor: attention is costly, and if it is "spent" on one task there is less available to spend on another. This phenomenon is known as "ego depletion". ... The moral? Effort is effort, mental or physical.

God's love is a costly love. It never takes the easy path away from relationships. Instead, it plots how to move towards other people. It thinks creatively of ways to surprise them with love.

Creating evil is easy creation; whereas, destroying it becomes a risky risk since it costs costly sacrifices.

All of us, from children to scientists, have difficulty accepting data that go against our firmly held beliefs. We have to restructure too much of our intellectual framework to assimilate such surprises. It is far less costly, at least for a time, to keep the framework and deny the fact.

There's no more expensive sport than racing bloody motorbikes.

Of course I miss the big gardens we had at our country house but it became very expensive to run we couldn't afford it.

What's worse - loneliness or a relationship that inevitably leads to costly therapy sessions?

Here's the thing, I've been cooking more and more and I'm pretty good; the problem is I can only go out to restaurants that cook better than I do, therefore, it's expensive.

Furniture manufacturing in plastics requires very costly machinery, which the Danish market is not big enough to justify. Or so they say. But show me a plastics manufacturer who dares to take on the experiment.

If you want a product that's thicker with a bigger battery, it's also heavier, more costly, takes longer to charge.

Producing in-depth, thoughtful, well-reported journalism is difficult and expensive.

Expensive medicines are always good: if not for the patient, at least for the druggist

When you pay high for the priceless, you're getting it cheap.

Novel technologies for delivering .. vaccines can certainly find a market if they are more effective, less costly, less invasive or more convenient to use than the alternatives.

Litigation is notoriously time-consuming, inefficient, costly and unpredictable.

If I could live in New York the rest of my life, I absolutely would, but it's also prohibitively expensive and you have to be working. New York is a lot nicer when you have a job.

Protection of human life can be costly; but so is the neglect of that protection.

Pointing out the possible, and expensive, entanglements that could come with widespread commercial enterprise, the author calculates the Great Britain was at war half the time between 1689 and 1783.

Don't do drugs because if you do drugs you'll go to prison, and drugs are really expensive in prison.

Marriage," she said quietly, "is the most expensive ticket to nowhere

Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt.