Costly Quotes

221 Costly quotes by 187 unique authors

Perhaps more to the point for TBTF (Too Big To Fail bank), if a SIFI (Systemically Important Financial Institution) does fail I have little doubt… — Unknown Author
To walk before God and in His presence, is the ground and the costly jewel of true Christian living. I would have you above all… — Gerhard Tersteegen
It is wrong to suppose that if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it – a costly myth — W. Edwards Deming
It is costly wisdom that is brought by experience. — Roger Ascham
Somewhere along the way we have subtly and tragically taken the costly command of Christ to go, baptize, and teach all nations and mutated it… — David Platt
The State, both in its genesis and by its primary intention, is purely anti-social. It is not based on the idea of natural rights, but… — Albert J. Nock
Family life is the source of the greatest human happiness. This happiness is the simplest and least costly kind, and it cannot be purchased with… — Robert J. Havighurst
Greed is costly. Assembled fortunes are lost. — Laozi
Running is perhaps the most fundamental of all sports, and it is economically the least costly to perform. As a consequence, it is the most… — Bernd Heinrich
To attempt to commit the Church to social and political programs may be a short cut . . to escape from the more difficult and… — J. H. Oldham
The Cross is not simply a lovely example of sacrificial love. Throwing your life away needlessly is not admirable — it is wrong. Jesus’ death… — Timothy Keller
So much of America's tragic and costly failure to care for all its children stems from our tendency to distinguish between our own children and… — Marian Wright Edelman
I learned that faith isn’t about knowing all of the right stuff or obeying a list of rules. It’s something more, something more costly because… — Bob Goff
Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and… — Roy Romer
An uncontrolled sense of humor is often costly in business. — William Feather
Waste of time is the most extravagant and costly of all expenses. — Theophrastus
The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. — Abraham Lincoln
As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor… — Joe Baca
When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule… — Timothy Keller
Poor people of all colors are getting poorer and our communities are getting more toxic. There is a misconception that to grow our economy we… — Majora Carter
Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. Kindness that catches us by surprise brings out the best… — Bob Kerrey
There is nothing so costly as ignorance. — Horace Mann
Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid. — Ellis Peters
Compassion costs. It is easy enough to argue, criticize and condemn, but redemption is costly, and comfort draws from the deep. Brains can argue, but… — Samuel Chadwick
And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference. — George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen

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