Morality is a private and costly luxury.

You learn in the pros that errors can be costly.

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.

If you get out back-to-back in T20s, it proves costly.

Fusion has not been proven to be safe, and it is too costly.

For many societies, the journey to modernity has been painful and costly.

It could be very costly if you don't have a clear mind during a tournament.

It is my conviction that secrets are more costly in the long run than honesty.

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.

Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.

Huge institutions producing costly services dominate the horizons of our inventiveness.

I didn't get attached to Botox. It is costly, and you have to remember to keep doing it.

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

Nuclear weapons remain a costly distraction from the real security threats we face, like climate change.

Even with multiple instruction books, maneuvering the maze of the tax code is costly and time-consuming.

We don't need something as large and complex and costly as the Affordable Care Act, because it can't work.

Transparency at the MSRB is dubious with data downloads too costly for all but the Vanguards of the world.

Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That's the nature of being a goalkeeper.

For years we've had leaders who promised to end America's costly wars, only to cave in to the establishment view.

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

Gratitude is not a limited resource, nor is it costly. It is abundant as air. We breathe it in but forget to exhale.

Any effort to make the death penalty speedier and less costly - more 'efficient' - will inevitably make it less just.

The Iranian acquisition of nuclear weapons would be infinitely more costly than any scenario you can imagine to stop it.

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.

Fighting back against Iran is difficult and costly. No American president from Carter to Obama has been willing to take it on.

Climate change is threatening ecosystems in South Carolina, while making it less safe and more costly to live along our coastline.

Although most products will soon be too costly to purchase, there will be a thriving market in the sale of books on how to fix them.

It's hard to find a way forward. When you're 18 it happens in huge chunks every day, but after 20 years, growth is much more costly.

Customers want to buy something which is not expensive because of a label but which is costly because of the time taken to produce it.

What you really want is for a cyberattack to be very costly and risky so it is used only rarely and only against really high-value targets.

A military leader should always understand, of all human endeavors... the one that's the most unpredictable and the most costly is warfare.

Why go for a costly, sickly, mass-produced purebred when shelters are full of one-of-a-kind mixed breeds who are literally dying for a home?

Doves oppose war on the grounds that the risks exceed the gains. War with Iraq could be very costly, possibly degenerating into urban warfare.

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

The costly unilateralism of the younger Bush presidency led to a decade of war in the Middle East and the derailment of American foreign policy at large.

And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference.

I'm not here to say I don't eat vegetables - I do, a lot of them - but, from a soil perspective, they're actually more costly than a cow grazing on grass.

Wars often begin with enthusiastic vigor but typically settle into costly, dirty business characterized for soldiers by fear, frustration, and loneliness.

Never - no, not for one moment - believe that any human being, with sense in his skull, will love or respect you on account of your fine or costly clothes.

If we don't continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on costly natural gas.

Everything has gotten less expensive. Digitization has made content, whether it's print or music, less costly. Today, anyone can read the news for free online.

As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.

Peace is costly to the profits of the military/security complex. Washington's gigantic military and security interests are far more powerful than the peace lobby.

In a climate of tight budgets, reduced workforces and stiff competition, internal training can be a great substitute for costly offsite workshops and conferences.

I voted to remain because I thought it was costly and complicated to leave the EU, and that is clearly still the case. But there are opportunities and challenges.

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.

Under this president, we have a government that has grown too big, too costly and now even more overbearing by forcing religious entities to abandon their beliefs.

Windmills and solar cells are carbon-free sources of electricity. But they are costly. If you've been investing in those, give it up. That game is effectively over.

Our objective in regulation should be to put in place tough enough regulation and capital and liquidity standards that we level the playing field and make it costly.

It might be expensive to make music lessons available. But it's even more costly to deal with human beings who have half their intellect and spirit left undeveloped.

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