Famous Quotes & Sayings

He wasn't himself early in the match. He got too far behind. The thing that cost him was the back points.

Bruce Bochy

He was probably a little hyped up. We made a couple of mistakes that inning that cost us runs, but he settled down and pitched well.

Bill Coleman

It is probably feasible to make an employee happy and stay at a much lower cost than it would take to replace that person.

I thought we played a good second period. But from there it was downhill. We were giving them the puck and there were too many turnovers. Three quick goals and that cost us the game tonight.

Bob Harper

I think we only had one of those, years ago, and we haven't contemplated it at all, since. Actually, tipping fees haven't been around all that long -- since about the mid 1990s. Prior to that, the entire cost was taken up by property tax.

I think we're pretty focused. We've got momentum going in and I like out match-ups. We've been in enough tournaments and big games, so they know it's going to cost you to look past anyone.

I think a couple of errors by young players cost us and hopefully they are learning important lessons from this.

I think it's pretty risky what they're doing. I'm a real fence sitter here -- I'm real skeptical you can run a low cost carrier using regional jets.

I think it's very likely that these costs will be passed on to consumers.

It gives us really a great opportunity now to reduce our cost, to improve our operational efficiency with (a) tailor-made facility specially designed for low cost operations like Tiger Airways.

It goes in 10-year cycles. One of the things that's happening now is that radio is in transition. So everything is up for grabs. Also, you have a very slow market out there - labels aren't putting out so many records. And, because they're looking at the costs of promoting records, they're putting out fewer left-field ones.

It had been my hope to offer a reduced membership fee to offset the incremental cost to the high-end users with a trail fee, but since I've now been given a new set of numbers I can no longer support that.

It had to happen. It's the sign of the times. It's the victim of the inexorable march of costs vs. benefits.

Adrienne Rich

Heterosexuality has been forcibly and subliminally imposed on women.Yet everywhere women have resisted it, often at the cost of physical torture, imprisonment, psychosurgery, social ostracism, and extreme poverty.

He (Holbrook) said he has one of the first Mark Twain costumes he wore on stage and was saving it until The Smithsonian called. We said we could find a place for it until they do.

For the retail investor, a stock that costs $1 seems easier than a big-cap stock that costs $30, $40 or $80, so people are pushing into small caps.

Given what illegal immigration costs each year, given that 30 percent of inmates in our federal prisons are illegal aliens and given the strain illegal immigration puts on our health care, it's a small price to pay.

God help me if this costs me my job.

Global manufacturing weakness has persisted longer than we anticipated, ... In particular, aerospace, industrial gas turbine and telecommunication markets remained soft, reinforcing the need to increase the scope of our cost savings and restructuring initiatives.

If it costs them more, it'll cost you more.

George H. W. Bush

If it costs me politically, it costs me politically,

If it cost my team a victory, then I'll be man enough to say it cost my team a victory. I'm not going to let anything rattle me. I don't think that penalty cost us the game by any means.

If it comes down to it, it's going to mean cutting down on your operating costs to pay for your fuel costs.

Ignorance is not due to lack of education. Ignorance is a state of mind that refuses the temptation of looking into the facts, that craves for the twisted, inflammatory interpretation of the facts that nourishes the prejudice in it to stay the course and expand, at the cost of totally dumping the intelligence the Creator put in it.

E. B. White

I get that question a lot: What's the cost of living in Atlanta?

If workers are going to use the services, it's going to cost them more money.

If the task force adopts these reforms and we enact them this year, we should see cost savings, better patient outcomes and better services for recipients.

If we are going to the spend money to be properly informed, then we need to do something about it before the project costs would increase dramatically. That would be foolish and wasteful.

If the federal government shifts large Medicaid costs to the states, some states are likely to turn around and shift a substantial part of those costs to low-income beneficiaries. And since low-income people have nobody they can shift costs to, they likely will end up paying the price, partly in the form of less health care.

John Lawson

If the government is prepared to top up your income even if you opt out of the state scheme then you may as well take up this lump sum. It will not cost you anything to do so.

I was skeptical of that call, but the officials didn't cost us the game. It was a great game, and Florida made the plays it had to make.

I wouldn't like to speculate on how much money it would cost us, but I know it would be substantial.

I wish there was a way to expand what we've got, ... That also comes into hiring more personnel to cover any new areas. It would all cost the county more money.