Afford Quotes
1301 quotes by 1036 authors
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To be free you must afford freedom to your neighbor, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin, and that sometimes, for some, is very…
— Helen Gahagan Douglas
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The risks of transporting deadly nuclear waste, the environmental justice impacts and the long-term health effects of both these projects are untenable...We cannot afford to…
— James Cromwell
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Suave molecules of Mocha stir up your blood, without causing excess heat; the organ of thought receives from it a feeling of sympathy; work becomes…
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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I swore I was going to exclusively collect assets and not liabilities for the rest of my life. I swore never to take gambles I…
— Tim Blixseth
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I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I…
— Isaac Asimov
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we cannot afford to settle for being just average; we must learn as much as we can to be the best that we can. The…
— Bill Cosby
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In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you can afford it.…
— Bobby Jones
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That "I don't give a darn" attitude is probably why I've shot so many good final rounds over the years when I started the day…
— Jack Nicklaus
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The great tragedy is that they're removing art completely, not because they're putting more science in, but because they can't afford the art teachers or…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I love to play for Pittsburgh. If they can't afford me, then I'd love to play in L.A. or New York.
— Jaromir Jagr
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Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control nature for a time.
— Ezra Pound
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The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
— Clement Attlee
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I always drank, from when it was legal for me to drink. And there was never a time for me when the goal wasn't to…
— Stephen King
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What good does it do to sit at the counter when you cannot afford a hamburger?
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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WHEN YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT, YOU CAN AFFORD TO KEEP YOUR TEMPER; AND WHEN YOU ARE IN THE WRONG, YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO LOSE…
— Chester Bowles
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He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor.
— Samuel Johnson
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It seems to me that I cannot afford, as a self-respecting individual, to refuse to do a thing merely because it will make me disliked…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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If they had $2.00 for food, they had to give $1.00 to the union. Otherwise, they would never get out of the trap of poverty.…
— Cesar Chavez
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The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.
— Robertson Davies
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