This was not a man who wanted to give up his mate. This was a man trying to do the honorable thing—and… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I feel in the depths of my soul that it is the highest, most sacred, and most irreversible part of my obligation… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
What has been done in the world - the works of genius - cost nothing. There is no painful effort, but it… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Flexibility has become a modern day value that everyone wants. But flexibility comes with a cost. — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
While I am proud of a number of accomplishments, there are real costs to being unreasonable. Long hours. Too little time with… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I'm no military expert, and these figures might not be exactly right,' I said. 'But as best I can tell, we've launched… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
Anything free costs twice as much in the long run or turns out worthless. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
What an economy really wants, after all, is not more investment per se but better investment. It wants capital to flow to… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Do mortal fools still measure the increments leading to their deaths, wagering pleasures against costs, persisting in the delusion that deeds have… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
The need to be thoughtful about experiment design is particularly acute within large companies, since some of the behaviors, such as having… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
We will move to a low-carbon world because nature will force us, or because policy will guide us. If we wait until… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
I feel constantly the tension of the quarterly cycles, the drive to produce shareowner value at the cost sometimes of customer value… — Marilyn C. Nelson Copy Share Image
Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature?… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Louise, I would gladly fire the past for you, go and not look back. I have been reckless before, never counting the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Hillary is in Iowa to listen to what the people are saying - because if you want her to speak, that will… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
There are problems connected with infidelity and problems connected with being faithful at any cost, and I am for letting those concerned… — Merle Shain Copy Share Image
When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Now in business we do a cost benefit analysis before we make policy changes. Washington should as well. — Vicky Hartzler Copy Share Image
Old age is the time when birthday candles cost more than the birthday cake itself, and half of your urine is wasted… — Faina Ranevskaya Copy Share Image
I take the fact that films cost a lot of money very seriously, but once in a while to have somebody say,… — Mary Steenburgen Copy Share Image
Sam Walton's values are: treat the customer right, take care of your people, be honest in your dealings, pass savings along to… — Michael Bergdahl Copy Share Image
The Misfits pretty much funds the Misfits. It used to cost me money to be in the band. I think we got… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The financial benefits of prefabrication have never been as large as its advocates predicted, for although some labor costs can be reduced… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
