The Cost Quotes

Here are the choices I dont want to make: between paying additional fuel costs and flying and steaming less; between paying additional fuel costs and building fewer ships and planes.

The key issue when you're looking at cost cutting is to always plan for the future.

Opinions, from experts, cost money.

In other words, if you - the cost of promoting movies, the advertising and promotion of a movie, the budget is almost as large as the cost of the movie.

What really happens is that the gene pool becomes filled with genes that influence bodies in such a way that they behave 'as if' they made complex, if unconscious, cost/benefit calculations

If not for the cost burdens of fear we would all be living in paradise

Metaphors. This was the cost of making out with an artist.

Big Business wants cheap labor costs.

It was the price of survival. The cost of his people's last, desperate gamble: To rid his new home of humanity, he had to become human. And being human, he had to overcome his humanity.

On Twitter, I just want to make you laugh at all costs.

Man seeks his own good at the whole world's cost.

In a time when many people are looking to cut calories, reduce food intake, cut food costs, and lower their bodyweight, bodybuilders are looking to pour it on.

In many societies the domestic social costs of adjustment to changing patterns of comparative advantage are believed to outweigh the advantages of further trade liberalization.

Understand the acute difference between the cost of something and the value of something.

There's this thing called freebasing. It's not free, it costs you your home. It should be called 'homebasing'.

People value religion on the basis of cost, and they don't value the cheapest ones the most. Religions that ask nothing get nothing.

As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up.

Delivery is about being more efficient, it's about numbers, and it's about extracting costs.

If we miss this chance to make a fresh start, we may look back on this moment from some later vantage point and realize how much that failure cost us all.

War is not cheap, but it's the human cost that's the highest.

Rich Christiansen is one of the most insightful, practical and cost-conscious entrepreneurs in the world today. Listen to Rich. He won't steer you wrong.

I want to give the audience what they want, but not at all costs. I want to leave them with something. I try to do that with every single movie I make.

I would like to employ more people but I don't want to empower my charities at the cost of exploiting people or doing things that are not useful, so I'm working on that.

It was really a means-of-production problem. It costs so much to make films. With a novel, you can write the whole thing on a ream of paper from Staples for $4.

If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.

The cost of getting an early hire wrong is really high.

I've made movies that cost less than one car chase. But that's part of the pleasure of doing it, pushing yourself in new directions.

I've made movies that cost less than one car chase.

I want a movie to be satisfying for an audience. That sense of having to get it done, no matter what cost, is what I like.

To hell with the cost, if it's a good story, I'll make it.

Keeping accounts, sir, is of no use when a man is spending his own money, and has nobody to whom he is to account. You won't eat less beef today because you have written down what it cost yesterday.

Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost must always end in pain.

Politeness goes far, yet costs nothing.

There are lots of ways to bring joy, happiness, peace, laughter, hope and comfort into your life, and they cost absolutely nothing.

Then I lie down on the horse blanket and drift into a dream about Marlena that will probably cost me my soul.

Love always costs more than you can afford to pay," he said. "And it's always worth the price.

I'm not wanting and I don't live in a hovel, but if you keep your costs low, you can do what you want to do creatively.

Think about how much it costs to learn more. Sometimes you want to build confidence by knocking off the easy things.

TMM is among the best of low-cost gold producers with strong longevity.

Nothing costs so much as what is bought by prayers.

Tis not the belly's hunger that costs so much, but its pride

I try not to be protected. Because I feel like you can become a little bit of a robot. That's not who I am. And I don't want to be monotone. It's important to be yourself, whatever the cost.

International alliances reduce the cost of developing cars significantly.

What could you measure? What would that cost? How fast could you get the results? If you can afford it, try it. If you measure it, it will improve.

Little changes cost you. Big changes benefit you by changing the game, but only if you go first.

I think a lot of people view the death penalty as a debate class or something. The cost and what's at stake is really, really a big deal.

There are certain economics involved in making a network TV show that you want to amortize the costs of that, so the more episodes you make, the cheaper they all are individually.

It costs nothing to smile. Do it as often as possible

The issue here is not gun control. And it's not even astronomical cost overruns, although those are serious. What's really inexcusable is that Parliament was in the dark.

I question why the department continued to watch the costs escalate without informing Parliament and without considering alternatives.