We Pay Quotes
186 We Pay quotes by 161 unique authors
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The state of our civilization manifests itself both in the non-problems that terrify us beyond all reason - rising sea levels - and in the…
— Mark Steyn
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Grief is the price we pay for being close to one another. If we want to avoid our grief, we simply avoid each other.
— Thomas Lynch
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Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Our Christian destiny is, in fact, a great one: but we cannot achieve greatness unless we lose all interest in being great. For our own…
— Thomas Merton
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One person simply can’t be all things to another person – sexually or otherwise—and unmet needs, unfulfilled desire, and unexplored possibilities are prices we pay…
— Dan Savage
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But writers INVITE ghosts, maybe; along with actors and artists, they are the only totally accepted mediums of our society. They make worlds that never…
— Stephen King
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We celebrate peace. Yet we pay no attention to the ways of curing aggression in human beings. And when one sees in psychoanalysis hostility disappearing…
— Anais Nin
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Rarely do we realize that we are in the midst of the extraordinary. Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way,…
— Paulo Coelho
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Error is the price we pay for progress.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
— Hosea Ballou
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We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing of the personality…
— John W. Gardner
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Doubt is the disease of this inquisitive, restless age. It is the price we pay for our advanced intelligence and civilization-the him night of our…
— Ross Turnbull
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Our elections are free-it's in the results where eventually we pay.
— Unknown Author
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The honor that we pay to the Son of God, as well as that which we render to God the Father, consists of an upright…
— Origen
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An extra yawn one morning in the springtime, an extra snooze one night in the autumn is all that we ask in return for dazzling…
— Winston Churchill
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Everywhere we look, technology has changed our daily lives - from the way we pay our bills, to the way we buy plane tickets or…
— Peter Roskam
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The cost of research, development and testing of a new drug is vastly greater than the cost of each dose produced. How should we pay…
— Thomas Pogge
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As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests.
— Barbara Ann Radnofsky
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Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more because they have benefitted more.
— Jill Lepore
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In the developed world, we live 30 years longer, on average, than our ancestors born a century ago, but the price we pay for those…
— S. Jay Olshansky
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We pay taxes, and we help the city coffers.
— Manuel Moroun
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What we have is a pay structure that, on basic wages, is higher than market rate, as a general statement. When you look at other…
— Steven Burd
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We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
— J. B. Priestley
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The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.
— Wilfred Grenfell
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
— Ed Smith
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