Cost Quote by Alastair Reynolds Download Open image ““Such was the nature of obsessions: no quarter given for the human cost.”” — Alastair Reynolds ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cost Human Cost Nature Nature Obsessions Obsession Obsessions Obsessions Quarter Quarter Given
“Spend extravagantly on the things you love, and cut costs mercilessly on the things you don’t.” — Ramit Sethi Copy Share Image
“Mankind's obsession with money and greed has them going down a one way street to their demise.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“If only money was as capable of caring about people as much as people care about money.” — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
“There was a time when our greed had not yet surpassed our imaginations as our greatest asset.” — Thomas Warfield Copy Share Image
“We had no longing for excessive wealth: a mere competency, though earned by daily toil, so that it was reasonably sure, and free from… — Edmund Morris Copy Share Image
“But truly it was not the money that mattered. It was the distant glitter of everything that was possible in the world, the things… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“You said how strange it was that people were prepared to buy expensive material objects, but when it came to making an investment in… — Sarah Ferguson Copy Share Image
“I like the concept of 'not spending more money to spend money'. Let's scale it.” — Mohith Agadi Copy Share Image
“The things we love the most are the most disfiguring. Such is our greed for them.” — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
“When it comes to money, abundance isn't merely abut quantity, it's about control.” — Daniella Liberati Copy Share Image
“We have made some collective mistakes as a species, it’s true – invested too much power in things we can’t see, let alone control.… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“So much for the tolerant acceptance of the other. We’re forging out into deep space – who knows what we’ll meet out there? If… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Believe me, when you're dealing with infectious alien mind parasites, I always find primitive is best." Then, calmly, almost as if it were a… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“There's a vorg loose," Meroka explained. "In case that escaped your attention. Ricasso's doing his bit for Swarm, trying to kill the thing before… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“The two men -- Fray and Malkin -- were standing near each other. They were not unarmed. They were quite seriously not unarmed. Both… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
I couldn't think of anything more pointless than reading a piece of fiction written by a robot. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
When I'm working on one book, part of my imagination is thinking ahead to the next one. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
There is enough material in the Kuiper Belt to build anything out there. We could gobble up all the little asteroids, filtering out all… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
Victory loses its meaning without the memory of what you've vanquished. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“I don't know." That was typical Sajaki; like all the genuinely clever people Sylveste had met he knew better than to feign understanding where… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
Speaking for myself, I really struggle to pinpoint whether I became a scientist because I like science fiction, or did I gravitate to science… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film. — Jessica Yu Copy Share Image
[Photography is ] likewise even French impressionists. So the Sculls bought pop. It was politics, and they moved with it. And I think that… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
What has drug addiction done for me? It's cost me my career, my fortune and basically my sex life when I found out I… — Robbin Crosby Copy Share Image
I agreed a long time ago, I would not live at any cost. If I am moved or forced away from what I think… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives. — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
One reason for the tremendous increase in health-care costs in the U.S. is managerial neglect of the "hotel services" by the people who dominate… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
When the government pays, health care's lack of affordability becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. In health care, as in other things, government is the high-cost… — Arnold Kling Copy Share Image
“In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent and a… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image