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Every time government attempts to handle our affairs, it costs more and the results are worse than if we had handled them ourselves.
The thing that goes the farthest towards making life worth while, That costs the least, and does the most, is just a pleasant smile.
It costs an unreasonable woman no more to pass over one reason than another; they cherish themselves most where they are most wrong.
Even small cults are a serious cost on the world economy, to victims, their families, employers, friends, and credit-card companies.
When you shoot on high-definition, everything is very sharp and clear, sometimes at the cost of losing dimension and depth of field.
But the great thing, and the horrible thing about the web is you can just throw stuff up there and it doesn't cost anybody anything.
As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.
Annual income is £ 20, the cost is 19, you will feel happiness. If annual income of £ 20, the cost is £ 20.6, you will see suffering
The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
We need to work on drug costs, and there's things we can work on on drug costs, especially Medicare Part D, to bring drug costs down.
Then why flounder around waiting for good business? Get the costs down by better management. Get the prices down to the buying power.
Prices don't merely reflect what people think things ought to cost today; they also reflect what people expect items to cost tomorrow.
When you are already eating as cheaply and meagerly as possible, any raise in cost can quickly plunge you and your family into hunger.
Imports remain a concern with the currency holding at $US0.75 cents and cost pressures persist, in particular for power and transport.
It's very important for us to see that science is done by people, not just brains but whole human beings, and sometimes at great cost.
I've always listened to a lot of rap. It's all, 'Look at this car that cost me so much money, look at this Champagne.' It's super fun.
In most cities, it doesn't cost much to put your own show on a local access channel, so you get all sorts of strange stuff on the air.
The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream.
I question why the department continued to watch the costs escalate without informing Parliament and without considering alternatives.
Writers cannot let themselves be servants of the official mythology. They have to, whatever the cost, say what truth they have to say.
Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
Adaptation can efficiently reduce the costs of climate change while atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases are being stabilised
Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost.
A basic principle of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized.
Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.
Old age is the time when birthday candles cost more than the birthday cake itself, and half of your urine is wasted on medical testing.
Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.
Obamacare is simply incapable of doing what it is supposed to do - provide nearly universal care at an affordable and sustainable cost.
If you look up into His face and say, "Yes, Lord, whatever it costs," at that moment He'll flood your Life with His presence and power.
We could not bring democracy to South Vietnam at a cost that we were willing to accept. So it was a disaster. That' is the left extreme.
People in general are not interested in paying extra for increased safety. At the beginning seat belts cost $200 and nobody bought them.
In reality, we've had more spending, more bureaucracy, more waste and higher costs but without necessary reform nor rising productivity.
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.
We all get a little tired of being ourselves sometimes. The answer is to reinvent yourself, but how do you do that and what is the cost?
We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.
As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change.
Oil is once again robbing the industry of a return to profitability. Cost reductions and efficiency gains have never been more critical.
There has always been a certain romanticism associated with the airline business. We must avoid its perpetuation at Eastern at all costs.
It is the good fortune of the affluent country that the opportunity cost of economic discussion is low and hence it can afford all kinds.
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
If stores and vendors know there is a demand for organic products, they will make them. The more they make, the more the cost comes down.
Coming out as an atheist can cost an academic his or her job in some parts of America, and many choose to keep quiet about their atheism.
If you're working at the factory and you're cursing every day that you get up, at all costs get out of it. You'll just make yourself ill.
The most troubling aspect of social policy towards the poor in late 20th century America is or how much it costs, but what it has bought.
All my life's about is cracking up people and them cracking me up and trying not to think about dying. That doesn't cost very much money.
Big money isn't hard to come by. All it costs is a lifetime of single-minded devotion to acquiring it and making it grow into more money.
America in particular imposes an horrendous burden on the world. We have this wonderful standard of living but it comes at enormous cost.
The cost of acquiring new customers and maintaining those relationships in an online environment versus bricks and mortar is significant.
The problem is that people basically dangle debt in front of us. And the cost for the poor of course is much higher than for the wealthy.
It costs me never a stab nor squirm / To tread by chance upon a worm. / Aha, my little dear, / I say, Your clan will pay me back one day.