Cost Quotes - page 8

I took a job at the pool in order to earn the five cents a day it cost to swim. I counted wet towels. As a bonus, I was allowed to swim during lunchtime. (Esther Williams)
Safe care saves lives and saves money. Adverse events like high levels of infection, blood clots or falls in hospital, emergency readmissions and pressure sores cost the NHS billions of pounds every year. There is a serious human cost, too, with patients ending up injured, or even dead. Most are avoidable with the right care. View quote
Andrew Lansley
I did some products for the Apple II, most notably the first small low cost thermal printer, the Silent Type. View quote
Andy Hertzfeld
Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education. View quote
Anne Campbell
I am going to be working on bathroom fittings for a company in the USA, and then I thought it was appropriate to simplify the fittings and, thus, lowering the cost. View quote
Arne Jacobsen
It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million. View quote
Al Jardine
President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal pay for equal work; he has fought to guarantee that women have access to quality, affordable health care, including making sure that insurance plans cover birth control with no out-of-pocket cost. View quote
Bev Perdue
Uncollected sales taxes on Internet purchases cost the states more than $16 billion in 2001. View quote
Bill Delahunt
The Kyoto treaty has an estimated cost of between US$150 and $350 billion a year, starting in 2010. View quote
Bjorn Lomborg
America must continue diplomacy, even as we continue the war, to expand the coalition of the willing to share the burden of war and to share the responsibility and the economic cost of rebuilding Iraq. View quote
Barbara Mikulski
But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism. (Brent Scowcroft)
I welcome the President and working with him to try to get some of that medical malpractice reform so we can get the cost of health care to come down. View quote
Ben Quayle
I've had a couple of years where injuries have not let me develop in the way I wanted. When I was 21, after the European Championship, I had more injuries. Everything has been less continuous and it has cost me more progress. Continuity is what got me where I am. View quote
Cesc Fabregas
Now we are raising the debt limit 3 times, up to $8 trillion, so that our children and our grandchildren will have to pay for the cost of our expenditures. View quote
Chaka Fattah
We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt fund-raising activities to better support graduate education. View quote
Charles M. Vest
There is no question that managed care is managed cost, and the idea is that you can save a lot of money and make health care costs less if you ration it. View quote
Charlie Norwood
One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education. View quote
Chris Van Hollen
The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy. View quote
Carlos Mesa
To win elections, politicians have promised practically endless government spending and covered up the cost, leaving generations of taxpayers obligated to pay off the debt. That's wrong, but neither the U.S. nor Europe has a plan to stop it. View quote
David Malpass
Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost. View quote
David Neeleman
I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it up. In fact, we may find that, while we're drastically cutting our energy consumption, we're actually raising our standard of living. (David R. Brower)
I can understand where the oil company wants to deduct the cost of drilling a well. That's one of the tax breaks for oil companies - the subsidies - they get to deduct the cost of the well the year you drill. View quote
Dan Benishek
A public option is essential to creating the cost-savings necessary to offset the cost of providing all Americans access to affordable health care. View quote
Diana DeGette
For young filmmakers, Saw is a perfect film. It doesn't cost the GNP of almost every country of the world. View quote
Donnie Wahlberg
Online education, then, can serve two goals. For students lucky enough to have access to great teachers, blended learning can mean even better outcomes at the same or lower cost. And for the millions here and abroad who lack access to good, in-person education, online learning can open doors that would otherwise remain closed. View quote
Daphne Koller