Expenses Quotes
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A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal enjoyments, it only shifts expenses from one to another.But when it encroaches on productive consumption it diminishes public riches.
Antoine Destutt de Tracy -
Active management is a zero-sum game before cost, and the winners have to win at the expense of the losers.
Eugene Fama
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Nothing is sure in London, except expense.
William Shenstone -
The popular mind often pictures gigantic flying machines speeding across the Atlantic carrying innumerable passengers in a way analogous to our modern steam ships. . . it seems safe to say that such ideas are wholly visionary and even if the machine could get across with one or two passengers the expense would be prohibitive to any but the capitalist who could use his own yacht.
William Henry Pickering -
I'll confess that I don't watch the Olympics, but you'd have to be living under a rock to be unaware of the corruption and the expense. An amorphous organization with no transparency, unclear lines of responsibility, huge amounts of politics and a great deal of unearned power.
Seth Godin -
Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
Arthur Dewar, Lord Dewar -
And here a most heinous charge is made, that the nation has been burdened with unnecessary expenses for the sole purpose of preventing the discharge of our debts and the abolition of taxes.
Robert Walpole -
From the very first time I talked to Safeco employees, I said the reality was expenses were too high and the reality is two-thirds of our expenses are people, so the reality is there will be effects on people.
Mike McGavick
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I was pursuing the inner path at the expense of the rest of my being and the rest of the world.
Satish Kumar -
People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.
Norman Cousins -
Avoid getting wrapped up in things - especially status purchases - as these often come at the expense of people and relationships.
Wanda Urbanska -
At the end of the day, the question to ask yourself is this: do your expenses, big and small, bring you the thrill they once did?
Anthony Robbins -
The sacred exists only at the expense of the truth.
Mark Russell -
We're making money? We're also incurring amazing expenses - huge - as we hire more people, want more equipment.
Aliza Sherman
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The US wants to subdue Russia, to solve US problems at Russia's expense. No one in history ever managed to do this to Russia, and no one ever will.
Vladimir Putin -
Money goes out first to pay expenses and then comes back as profits later - if at all. The high rate of failure of new businesses makes painfully clear that there is nothing inevitable about the money coming back.
Thomas Sowell -
Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of... revolutionary avant-gardism.
Terry Eagleton -
It is true that [the provisions of the Bill of Rights] were designed to meet ancient evils. But they are the same kind of human evils that have emerged from century to century whenever excessive power is sought by the few at the expense of the many.
Hugo Black -
Americans deserve both clean air and clean water and never one at the expense of the other.
Carol Browner -
I felt I had to work even harder in order to help two sets of parents. Most of my money I send home to let my parents manage. The rest I use for living expenses in America.
Chien-Ming Wang
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That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.
Minna Antrim -
We will reverse course on the heavy hand of regulation, discarding Dodd-Frank and any other regulations that advance a political agenda at the expense of jobs and investment on Main Street.
Rick Perry -
To win a moral victory at the expense of your sanity is dumb.
Stuart Wilde -
Lord, bring honor to thy Son at my expense, whatever the cost, and send me the bill. It is my reasonable service - He paid mine.
Carl Baugh