Famous Quotes & Sayings

The overweight have a significantly higher risk of diabetes, gallstones, hypertension, and heart disease, ... All have costs and an impact on the quality of life that get ignored if we focus only on mortality.

The people are fed up with politicians and the cost of keeping this place (the assembly) open.

Andrew Alberts

The outstanding issue is who will pay for the cost overruns. You don't know what you will hit when you start to tunnel. There are a lot of unknowns.

The out-of-pocket cost is usually about $50 to $55 a day (per inmate) that we pay to another county to rent the space, ... But we also have to pay for our officers' time to transport them and the cost of transport, like fuel costs.

David Hewson

The problem is not that the PC you need always costs more than you can afford. The problem is that whatever the price, it is still too much.

John C. Calhoun

I am impressed with the belief that our naval force ought not to cost more in proportion than the British. In some things they may have the advantage, but we will be found to have equally great in others.

Anthony Wong

What you wear or who you are with or how much your meal costs have nothing to do with the public interest.

We are not likely to get a sudden drop in production because farmers have fixed costs that must be covered, irrespective of whether they produce.

When are people going to link up the costs of rebuilding New Orleans with the cost of rebuilding Iraq? It's going to equate to, where are we spending our money and what are we doing?

Virat Kohli

During my school days, I was doing a play, and my costume fell on the stage. I really wish it didn't happen.

Whittaker Chambers

Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost of life. The struggle is the tragedy - not defeat or death.

We did some things uncharacteristic of us throughout the game. It cost us over the long haul.

We didn't realize that fuel prices were going to cost us an extra $150,000.

Robert Shaw

We are having a delayed response to an improving market because construction and land costs are creating a situation where the new projects can't be underwritten. The rents aren't moving enough to support a lot of new development.

You lose your privacy, but the cost is reasonable.

Orla Brady

Clothes are interesting and they're there to be played with. I like the idea of costume rather than fashion.

Atul Gawande

Cost is the spectre haunting health reform. For many decades, the great flaw in the American health-care system was its unconscionable gaps in coverage.

We dodged a bullet. But it's still probably going to cost insurers in the vicinity of $4.5 billion.

We dodged a bullet, ... But it's still probably going to cost insurers in the vicinity of $4.5 billion.

Mike Hart

We were able to maintain flat costs in 2005 despite high inflationary environment through tight cost management and greater efficiencies in our processes.

Colin Clarke

We definitely deserved to get something from the game. We played well enough, even with 10 men, to get something from the game. But our own errors cost us two goals in the first half,

We gave them extra outs and it cost us.

We don't know, we won't know for several months, how much this will cost us,

You have the third-fastest wage and salary gain in the nation over the past five years. As you know, the flip side of that is your housing costs are going up. Economics is not perfect.

We did not play with any real emotion on defense tonight. Offensively, our line play was very good, but the two fumbles cost us.

We didn't score enough runs when we had runners on base, and we got sloppy there at the end. If we keep doing that, that's going to cost us.

Hortense Odlum

No life if it is properly realized is without its cosmic importance.

We are always looking for ways to pass savings on to our customers. We look at ways to keep costs low and be able to deliver systems within the value and pricing that people want.

We are seeing inflationary pressures in labor costs and energy prices and there is a possibility of the Fed raising rates three more times this year. With that scenario in mind, there's no way we would be investing in Treasuries at this time.

Andrea Phillips

We're not saying students can't dress up in women's clothing. But there's a difference between the one who dresses (like a woman) for a play, a costume party or Late Skate, and the one who might dress in a provocative way, in a sexual way, in a lewd way.

That iPad you just bought. Do you care that it cost a few pence to manufacture? No. It's cost you several hundred pounds because somebody else was willing to pay that much for it. If they weren't... it wouldn't.

Gwen Moore

Healthcare costs are rising, and not just Medicare and Medicaid, but healthcare in general.

Val Kilmer

With legitimate journalists I've always had a great time - I've never gone out of my way to court the press. That's probably cost me some money, but I've always had the respect of my peers.