The Cost Quotes

Elegance in objects is everybody’s right, and it shouldn’t cost more than ugliness.

If you think good design is expensive, you should look at the cost of bad design.

Constantly scanning the world for the negative comes with a great cost. It undercuts our creativity, raises our stress levels, and lowers our motivation and ability to accomplish goals.

Do not tolerate brilliant jerks. The cost to teamwork is too high.

False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for the oppression of other persons.

To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness

The price of light is less than the cost of darkness.

When you are led by values, it doesn't cost your business, it helps your business.

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

Now we are raising the debt limit 3 times, up to $8 trillion, so that our children and our grandchildren will have to pay for the cost of our expenditures.

Lord, bring honor to thy Son at my expense, whatever the cost, and send me the bill. It is my reasonable service - He paid mine.

Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of pleasures, costs nothing, and conveys much.

Don't think of cost. Think of value.

When all is said and done, I'd never count the cost. It's worth all that's lost, just to see you smile.

There are positive and negative thoughts. And, hey, it doesn't cost you a cent more to think positively .

The greatest possession we have costs nothing; it's known as love.

If you want to make a good first impression, smile at people. What does it cost to smile? Nothing. What does it cost not to smile? Everything, if not smiling prevents you from enchanting people.

A basic principle of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized.

Creation cost Him nothing; salvation cost Him everything.

The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.

There are sneakers that cost more than an iPod.

If the children are untaught, their ignorance and vices will in future life cost us much dearer in their consequences than it would have done in their correction by a good education.

What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and wherever it may lead.

The biggest mistake I made and what cost me a lot of enjoyment in my life, was assuming that everybody cared. They don’t.

The value of a promise is the cost to you of keeping your word.

Microfinance stands as one of the most promising and cost-effective tools in the fight against global poverty.

The minimum wage has not kept pace with rising costs. This legislation is overdue and will help families that are struggling in this harsh economy.

We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights.

Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never shortchange yourself when you stretch your imagination.

Another world exists that I must experience. A genus of people exists who I must meet. I must inhale the air they breathe--share their world at all costs.

War is just like bush-clearing-the moment you stop, the jungle comes back even thicker, but for a little while you can plant and grow a crop in the ground you have won at such a terrible cost.

To come to Christ costs you nothing, to follow Christ costs you something, to serve Christ will cost you everything.

The annual cost of cybercrime to the global economy is more than $4 billion

The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.

To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.

To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice - I savored every minute of those years.

If you can be kind and considerate for one day, then you can be for another. It won't cost you a penny in the world. Begin today.

Our only concern should be to keep the fight [for souls] aggressive and to win victory regardless of cost or sacrifice.

While it's certainly true that many people think that dairy doesn't have a cost to the animal, it's because they never went to a dairy farm.

Fools you are who say you like to learn from your mistakes. I prefer to learn from the mistakes of others, and avoid the cost of my own.

There's an element of fervor and passion that you can't describe when it comes to people who, their faith literally might cost them their life.

Knowledge is a free good. The biggest cost in its transmission is not in the production or distribution of knowledge, but in its assimilation. This is something that all teachers know.

There is a high cost for low living.

Marketing and innovation make money. Everything else is a cost.

Everything costs something everyone pays

For less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese or roast beef, which you will enjoy much more.

There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.

It really doesn't cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable

I thought that there were two rules in life - never count the cost, and never do anything unless you can do it wholeheartedly. Now is the time to live.

Though justification costs us nothing but the sacrifice of our pride, it has cost Christ His blood.