Afford Quotes
1301 quotes by 1036 authors
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Tonight, more Americans are out of work and more are working harder for less. More of you have lost your homes and even more are…
— Barack Obama
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The last thing we can afford right now is to make excuses. We're inexperienced at some spots, that's the way it is. We have injuries,…
— Unknown Author
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When you're talking about death, you can't afford to make even one mistake.
— Unknown Author
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Women are like wine: I can only afford the really cheap ones that have the big, ugly boxes that leak.
— Brad Wilkerson
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No man can afford to express, through words or acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so,…
— Napoleon Hill
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What good is having the right to sit at a lunch counter if you can't afford to buy a hamburger?
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The era of using people as production tools is coming to an end. Participation is infinitely more complex to practice than conventional corporate unilateralism, just…
— Ricardo Semler
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We no longer see the world as a single entity. We've moved to cities and we think the economy is what gives us our life,…
— David Suzuki
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Economy, n. Purchasing the barrel of whiskey that you do not need for the price of the cow that you cannot afford.
— Ambrose Bierce
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And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders; nor…
— Barack Obama
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Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction.
— Rupert Murdoch
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We cannot afford to put off change any longer. We have to get on a new path within this new administration. We have only four…
— James Hansen
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The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hire his own choir, a capitalist is a…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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My excellent colleagues have forgotten these bitter lessons of history. The prospect of tyranny may not grab the headlines the way vivid stories of gun…
— Alex Kozinski
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In an age of interdependence, global citizenship - based on trust and sense of shared responsibility - is a crucial pillar of progress. At a…
— Kofi Annan
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Transparency is all about letting in and embracing new ideas, new technology and new approaches. No individual, entity or agency, no matter how smart, how…
— Gina McCarthy
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Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses.
— Winston Churchill
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I trust that the proposed Constitution afford a genuine specimen of representative government and republican government; and that it will answer, in an eminent degree,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The variety of more minute interests, which will necessarily fall under the superintendence of the local administrations . . . cannot be particularized without involving…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is presumable that no country will be able to borrow of foreigners upon better terms than the United States, because none can, perhaps, afford…
— Alexander Hamilton
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