Quotes about afford
afford gambling groups places reason three
The reason these places could afford the big groups was three paces out the back door; that's where all the gambling was.
afford cycle exists wear within
When someone can't afford to wear shoes, it's not just about them not having shoes on that day. It's about a cycle of poverty that exists within their community. Michael Franti
afford job leave offer threaten workers
Firms can't afford to offer much, and workers don't want to threaten to leave because of the job situation.
afford anybody everybody fifty mostly percent prospects says stadium wants win won
Fifty percent of me says they'll keep mostly everybody here and 50 percent says they won't. I know the stadium is a big issue. Jeffrey wants to win more than anybody I've ever met, but at what price? I mean, how long can you afford to keep doing this? There are no prospects of getting us a stadium. We've won two world championships and we can't get one. It's crazy. Josh Beckett
afford concern consumer delays economy exports help lingering rivals sony spending
Exports are a sizable part of the economy and there's lingering concern about U.S. consumer spending slowing, which is weighing on shares. Sony can't afford any delays that may help its rivals get ahead.
afford anywhere people poor
There are a lot of really poor people there. They can't afford to go anywhere else.
afford buy headed looks market people soft
There are a lot of people who can't afford to buy at today's prices. It looks to me like the market is headed for a soft landing. John Burns
afford people
There are a lot of people here in (El Dorado County) who can afford to do that.
afford average choose portray start surgery ugly women
I think it's a little irresponsible for women who choose surgery to then say they can portray the average woman on the street, because if the average woman can't afford those treatments, then she's going to say, 'I'm 53 and I don't look like that,' and start thinking she's ugly or inadequate. Debra Winger
afford believe clear compel entire written
Entire books are being written about the distractions of social media. I don't believe media compel distraction, but I think it's clear that they afford it. Howard Rheingold
afford depends equity eventually home left reverse sale sell size whether
If you can't afford the upkeep of your home, it makes no sense to do a reverse mortgage. You will just end up having to sell eventually when you realize you can't afford the home, and whether you have any equity left after the sale depends on the size of the reverse loan that must be settled. Suze Orman
afford companies requisite virtually
Drug manufacturers could afford to sell AIDS drugs in Africa at virtually any discount. The companies said they did not do so because Africa lacked the requisite infrastructure. Barton Gellman
afford appendix costs few grand medicare pitch taken
I'm on Medicare now. If I go and have a big operation, it costs me nothing. It should cost me a little. I'm not rich, but I can afford a few grand if I have to have my appendix taken out. I can pitch in a little bit. P. J. O'Rourke
afford believe came games losing nobody
We came in here for two points, and we got nothing. Right now, we can't afford to be losing the two points. We've got 22 games left, and that's 44 points. Nobody here doesn't believe we can't get them all.
afford employee ourselves work
We only have one full-time employee now, because we couldn't afford any others, and we do a lot of the work ourselves too.
afford age allow below clinton cost eligible follow health medicare number ought people president proposed takes
We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people over the age of 55 who are not eligible for Medicare into the Medicare system, at cost, and below cost for those who can't afford it. That takes care of a significant number of the people who don't have health insurance. John Edwards
afford faces gap large larger likely pay private retirement role savings since social workers younger
Since Social Security faces a large gap between what it promises younger workers and what it can afford to pay them, private savings will likely need to play a larger role in retirement planning for younger workers.
afford finance money people
I could not finance a movie on my own. Frankly, I could not even afford to take a year off. I, like most people in America, need to keep making money. Rob Thomas
afford almost both dubious happen hard hearts played sad teams
Both these teams played their hearts out tonight. It's sad that we had some dubious things happen at the end but really, it was our turnovers. We just can't afford double-digit turnovers in a half. It's almost hard to believe.
afford maintain medicines modern seniors stay whether
Pharmaceuticals have become an increasingly important part of modern medicine, and our seniors shouldn't have to worry about whether they can afford the medicines they need to stay healthy and maintain their independence. Michael K. Simpson
afford ask failure product ready sure takes
We ask them to make sure they're ready and they can afford failure. And the other thing is, can they afford success? You have to be ready if your product takes off.
afford against available balancing cannot easily matter perfect setting timing
You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions.
afford begin believe steals worried
I really do believe the camera steals the soul. But that may be because I'm worried about my soul. I don't have much of a soul to begin with; I can't afford to lose much. Hugh Laurie
afford everybody felt knew mess supposed win
We knew we couldn't afford to mess up at all. I felt like if everybody did what they were supposed to do, we could win it.
afford gave hang hard knew lose nine
We knew we couldn't afford to lose and we gave it everything. It was hard to hang on with nine men, but we did it and now we want more. Carlos Tevez
afford breaking choose country equal fathers leaders limited longer money paper pool powerful pride talent time
This country can no longer afford to choose our leaders from a talent pool limited by sex, race, money, powerful fathers and paper degrees. It's time to take equal pride in breaking all the barriers. Gloria Steinem
afford armed bug family job knowledge magazine proper various
It used to bug me that I couldn't even afford to take my family for a proper holiday. I didn't have any professional knowledge, and getting a photographer's job in a magazine was out of the question. So, armed with a Pentax K1000, I started going to various maidans of Mumbai, looking for subjects. Boman Irani
afford alongside books job privileged realised resigned since wrote
Since I don't come from a privileged background, I couldn't afford to be irresponsible with career decisions. I wrote two books alongside my job and resigned only when I realised I can make a living. Amish Tripathi
afford instead might people
Some people might say, 'Can we afford it?' I think that's asking the wrong question... We should instead be asking, 'Can we really afford not to try?' Andrew Lo
afford apartment area building buy couples full kindly magic meant offered outside scenery southern worked
The decision to write full-time meant I couldn't afford to buy a house. A friend kindly offered me the use of his apartment in a thirty-six-story building full of newlywed couples in the southern area of Jakarta. I didn't like my working space at first, but the scenery and everything going on outside have worked their magic on me. Andrea Hirata
afford aged enter foot less none soon
None can less afford to delay than the aged sinner. Now is the time. Now or never. You have, as it were, one foot already in the grave. Your opportunities will soon be over. Strive, then, I entreat you, to enter in at the strait gate. Archibald Alexander
afford china harm immense industry nuclear number power pursue similar
When you look at the number of nuclear power plants in China and India, we can't afford not to pursue similar alternative energy sources. If we do not, it would do immense harm to the manufacturing industry in the Midwest. Bob Latta
afford air businesses cannot clean drive expand hope industries point regulate simply wants
Everyone wants clean air and clean water, but my hope is that we will not regulate it to the point where we drive businesses and industries out of this country, to the point where entrepreneurs cannot start or expand their businesses because they simply can't afford to do so.