We Pay Quotes

186 We Pay quotes by 161 unique authors

How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! I am fitted for life here where I do not want to be, I… — Saint Augustine
The denial of language is a suicidal one and we pay for it with our own lives. — Joyce Carol Oates
Learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Grief is the tax we pay on our attachments... — Thomas Lynch
I say to myself if you believe deeply in your heart you must defy, and if you are willing to pay for your defiance, you… — James Frey
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
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
Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
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
One person simply canâ€™t be all things to another person â€“ sexually or otherwiseâ€”and unmet needs, unfulfilled desire, and unexplored possibilities are prices we pay… — Dan Savage
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
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
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
Error is the price we pay for progress. — Alfred North Whitehead
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. — Hosea Ballou
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
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
Our elections are free-it's in the results where eventually we pay. — Unknown Author
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
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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