Price
If you really want something, you can have it if you’re willing to pay the price. And the price means you have to work better and harder than the next guy.
Author: Vince LombardiTopics: Harder, Price, Something, Willing
Once you have established the goals you want and the price you’re willing to pay, you can ignore the minor hurts, the opponent’s pressure and the temporary failures
Author: Vince LombardiTopics: Goal, Lesson, Let go, Press, Pressure, Prestige, Price
Either the human being must suffer and struggle as the price of a more searching vision, or his gaze must be shallow and without intellectual revelation
Author: Thomas de QuinceyTopics: Famous, Feelings, Human Being, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Price, Shallow, Suffer, Visions
Erratum. In my article on the Price of Milk, ‘Horses’ should have read ‘Cows’ throughout.
Author: J. B. MortonTopics: Famous, Herd of cows, Horse, Milk, Price
Authors need to decide if they want to keep forever to themselves, or share forever with a publisher who takes over half the cover price.
Author: J. A. KonrathTopics: Famous, Forever, Price, Publishers
Grief is the price we pay for love, so they say. The price is far too high.
Author: Gail HoneymanTopics: Famous, Grief, High, Price, Real love
As an economist, whenever I hear the word shortage I wait for the other shoe to drop. That other shoe is usually price control
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Control, Drop, Famous, Hear, Price, Shortage, Wait
Tolerating imperfections is the price of freedom.
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Famous, Feelings, Freedom, Imperfection, Life, Meaningful, Price, Tolerating
Tariffs that save jobs in the steel industry mean higher steel prices, which in turn means fewer sales of American steel products around the world and losses of far more jobs than are saved.
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Famous, Job, Losses, Meaningful, Price, Product, Sale, Save, Steel industry, World
Asking liberals where wages and prices come from is like asking six-year-olds where babies come from
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Liberal, Price, Wages
Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Cheap, Famous, Feelings, Freedom, Life, Meaningful, Price
The desire of businessmen for profits is what drives prices down unless forcibly prevented from engaging in price competition, usually by governmental activity
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Competition, Desire, Famous, Government, Meaningful, Prevented, Price, Profits
Lunches don’t get free just because you don’t see the prices on the menu. And economists don’t get popular by reminding people of that
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Famous, Free, Lunch, Meaningful, People, Price
Eternal vigilance is only part of the price of freedom. The maturity to live with imperfections is another crucial part of the price of freedom
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Crucial, Eternal, Famous, Freedom, Imperfection, Maturity, Meaningful, Part, Price
It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Dangerous, Famous, Feelings, Hand, Hard, Imagine, Life, Meaningful, People, Price, Putting, Stupid, Wrong
Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Cheap, Conflicts, Esteem, Famous, Freedom, Glorious, Good, Harder, Heaven, Hell, Indeed, Lightly, Obtain, Price, Proper, Rated, Strange, Triumph, Value
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Cheap, Esteem, Famous, Freedom, Good, Heaven, Highly, Indeed, Lightly, Obtain, Price, Proper, Strange, Value
We don’t raise the prices, because we believe — and we have to take this as an article of faith – that by keeping our prices very, very low, we earn trust with customers over time
Author: Jeff BezosTopics: Customer, Famous, Meaningful, Price
The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
Author: James BaldwinTopics: Calling, Famous, Meaningful, Price
I’m really into fashion, but I don’t really spend that much on clothes. I manage to find everything I want at a good price.
Author: Gabrielle AplinTopics: Famous, Manage, Price, Spend
No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Topics: Carrying, Hardly, Hardworking, Male friends, Man, Price, Pricing
Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged
Author: Franklin D. RooseveltTopics: Challenge, Challenging, Deep, Deep affection, Famous, Idea, Idea of Freedom, Life, Meaningful, Prevent, Prevent mistakes, Price, Principle of uniformity
Any victory would be dear at such a price.
Author: Robert E. LeeTopics: Dear, Famous, Price, Victory
The difference between men and boys is the price of their toys.
Author: Enzo FerrariTopics: Difference, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Price
When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That’s the price she has to pay.
Author: Groucho MarxTopics: Famous, Opera, Price, Women
Sexy doesn’t have to come with the price tag of being dumb.
Author: PinkTopics: Dumb, Famous, Price, Sexy
Grief is the price we pay for love.
Author: Queen Elizabeth IITopics: Famous, Love, Meaningful, Price
There is no perfect strategic decision. One always has to pay a price. One always has to balance conflicting objectives, conflicting opinions, and conflicting priorities. The best strategic decision is only an approximation – and a risk.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Opinions, Price, Risks, Strategic
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Love, Meaningful, Price, Sorrow
The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use.
Author: Chinua Achebe
Topics: Different, Famous, Feelings, Kind, Kindness, Landing, Language, Life, Meaningful, Prepare, Prepared, Price, Religious, Religious Differences
Everything in life has its price.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Everything, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Price
Blood is the price of victory
Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Price, Primarily, Victory, Victory and Defeat
Diamonds on me, what’s the price? I’m not gettin’ involved with the hype.
Author: Cardi BTopics: Diamond, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Hype, Inspirational, Inviting, Involved, Life, Meaningful, Price, Priceless
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.Topics: Famous, Meaningful, Physical, Price
What is morality, she asked. Judgement to distinguish right and wrong, vision to see the truth, and courage to act upon it, dedication to that which is good, integrity to stand by the good at any price.
Author: Ayn RandTopics: Courage, Dedicated, Judgement, Morality, Price, Right, Truth
Age is a hell of a price to pay for wisdom.
Author: George CarlinTopics: Age, Famous, Life, Price, Wisdom
When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price
Author: Arthur AsheTopics: Clear-Minded, College, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Price
Be aware that you’re very likely to get hurt. Be aware that there is a price for it. But if you’re willing to pay that price… it’s a world beyond description
Author: Anthony BourdainTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Price, Willing
Nothing life has to offer is worth the price of worry.
Author: Napoleon HillTopics: Famous, Life, Price, Worry, Worth
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price
Author: Benjamin FranklinTopics: High, Peace, Price, Purchased
How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing
Author: Albert CamusTopics: Condition, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Friendship, Fulfilling, Inspirational, Life, Price, Task, Taste
God sells us all things at the price of labor.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Famous, God, Labor, Price, Sell, Things
One particular day, I simply realized that individuals were stopping me on the road and capturing my photographs. Currently, it is not possible for me to use public transport anymore; therefore, I have stopped going to several locations, and I usually go straight to my home or the studio
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Importance, Information, Inspirational, Itself, Journey, Languages, Leads, Life, Long-Term, Love, Meaningful, Motivational, Pain, Price
Winning has a price. And leadership has a price. So I pulled people along when they didn’t want to be pulled. I challenged people when they didn’t want to be challenged. And I earned that right because [other] teammates came after me. They didn’t endure all the things that I endured.
Author: Michael JordanTopics: Challenge, Endured, Price, Teammates, Winning