Expenses Quotes - Page 7

• Washing dishes as a 17-year-old in an Oxford college and seeing the privileged lifestyles of the undergraduates there convinced me that a system that allowed luxury for the few at the expense of the many needed to be challenged.

  Frances O'Grady

  College, Years, Oxford

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• Young people wonder how the adult world can be so boring. The secret is that it is not boring to adults because they have learnt to enjoy simple things like covert malice at one another's expense.

  Celia Green

  Simple, People, Secret

  Celia Elizabeth Green (1981). “Advice to clever children”

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• No sustainable prosperity or security can be attained at the expense or marginalization of others. Indeed, in today’s world, humanity will either triumph or fail as a whole.

  Nayef Al-Rodhan

  Humanity, Triumph, World

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• Gastamos casi todo en conformidad. No es el intelecto, ni el corazón, ni la belleza, ni la adoración, lo que cuesta tanto.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Running, Heart, Cake

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1851). “Essays, lectures and orations”, p.562

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• Evitando ocasiones de gasto mediante el cultivo de la paz, debemos recordar también que los desembolsos oportunos para prepararse para el peligro con frecuencia evitan desembolsos mucho mayores para repelerlo.

  George Washington

  Deuda, Recordar, Peligro

  George Washington Andrew Jackson (1862). "El discurso de despedida de Washington: La Proclamación de Jackson contra la Nulificación, y la Declaración de Independencia", p.9

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• The seeds of today's runaway government were planted when it was decided that government should help those who can't help themselves. From that modest, compassionate beginning to today's out-of-control mega-state, there's a straight, unbroken line. Once the door was open, once it was settled that the government should help some people at the expense of others, there was no stopping it.

  Harry Browne

  Gobierno, Puertas, Personas

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• When a designer gives you a bill, what do you see it as? An expense, right? When a designer gives me a bill, I see it as an investment. For me, it is something that appreciates and helps your business grow.

  Neil Patel

  Appreciate, Giving, Design

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• An aircraft which is used by wealthy people on their expense accounts, whose fares are subsidized by much poorer taxpayers.

  Denis Healey

  People, Aviation, Used

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• In Joel's view, that reformation begins with people going o the trouble and expense of buying directly from farmers they know - "relationship marketing," as he calls it. He believes the only meaningful guarantee of integrity is when buyers and sellers can look one another in the eye, something few of us ever take the trouble to do. "Don't you find it odd that people will put more work into choosing their mechanic or house contractor than they will into choosing the person who grows their food?"

  Michael Pollan

  Meaningful, Integrity, Believe

  Michael Pollan (2009). “The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World”, p.124, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• Problems are gifts from heaven to help every one of us to grow but for those who are to grow the most, heaven bestows rejection.
  
  Today is not bad just because yesterday seemed better.
  
  All the keys to joy can be reduced to these two. Laugh but at no one's expense and love but without expectation.

  Pat McBride

  Love, Yesterday, Keys

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• Loving money at the expense of others is an abuse of power to get wealth.

  Myles Munroe

  Leadership, Abuse, Wealth

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• A vase of flowers or greens will bring even a dull hotel room to life in the most delightful way. The small amount of trouble or expense involved is honestly repaid in real decorative effect. If you find cut flowers too extravagant, stick to the greens. Laurel, rhododendron leaves, huckleberry or pine will all last many days, even weeks.

  Dorothy Draper

  Real, Flower, Cutting

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• Cuando la bondad se produce a expensas de la verdad, no es una bondad que merezca la pena. Y cuando la generosidad conduce al silencio o al abuso, no es una generosidad que merezca la pena dar.

  Rachel Simmons

  Kindness, Generosity, Giving

  "The Curse of the Good Girl". Book by Rachel Simmons, www.today.com. 2009.

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• My only expenses are probably guitar strings and records.

  Chris Isaak

  Guitar, Records, Strings

  "Q&A WITH CHRIS ISAAK : So '60s Square, So '90s Cool". Interview with Jean Rosenbluth, articles.latimes.com. April 21, 1993.

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• For more than five years I maintained myself thus solely by the labour of my hands, and I found, that by working about six weeks in a year, I could meet all the expenses of living.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Hands, Years, Six

  Walden (1854) Economía

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• We may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindness about us at little expense. Some of them will fall on good ground, and grow up into benevolence in the minds of others, and all of them will bear fruit of happiness in the bosom whence they spring.

  Jeremy Bentham

  Growing Up, Kindness, Spring

  Jeremy Bentham (1834). “Deontology: or, The science of morality: in which the harmony and co-incidence of duty and self-interest, virtue and felicity, prudence and benevolence, are explained and exemplified”, p.131

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• No hagas más gastos que hacer el bien a los demás o a ti mismo.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Goodness, Moral Perfection, Dullness

  Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks (1848). “The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and a Continuation”, p.106

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• As soon as I think that I am a little body, I want to preserve it, to protect it, to keep it nice, at the expense of other bodies; then you and I become separate.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Nice, Thinking, Want

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge”, p.20, editionNEXT.com

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• Every American wants MORE & MORE of the world and why not, you only live once. But the mistake made in America is persons accumulate more & more dead matter, machinery, possessions & rugs & fact information at the expense of what really counts as more: feeling, good feeling, sex feeling, tenderness feeling, mutual feeling. You own twice as much rug if you're twice as aware of the rug.

  Allen Ginsberg

  Sex, Mistake, America

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• Companies that only focus on expense reduction are all but dead as they will find themselves sooner or later unable to reduce anymore.

  Grant Cardone

  Focus, Reduction, Company

  "Sales Training that is Effective Sales Training" by Grant Cardone, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 1, 2010.

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• Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Grief, Inspiration, Joy

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• Nos gustan grandes... pero nos conformamos con jugadores con tres tipos de huesos: el hueso de la risa, el hueso de los deseos y la columna vertebral. El hueso de la risa es disfrutar riendo, incluso a costa propia. El hueso de la voluntad es pensar con cabeza, fijarse metas altas y tener sueños y ambiciones. Y la columna vertebral es lo que necesita un jugador para levantarse y ponerse a trabajar para hacer realidad esos sueños.

  Duffy Daugherty

  Deporte, Sueño, Ambición

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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

  Russia, Want, Problem

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• Much of John Kerry's recent surge has come at the expense of Howard Dean. The situation reflected in his hot new bumper sticker, 'Dated Dean, Married Kerry.' It's cute and a lot more tasteful than the alternative version, 'Dated Dean, Married Kerry, Finger-Banged Kucinich.'

  Jon Stewart

  Cute, Hot, Alternatives

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• The important prediction is not the automobile, but the parking problem; not radio, but the soap opera; not the income tax, but the expense account; not the Bomb, but the nuclear stalemate

  Isaac Asimov

  Important, Income, Nuclear

  Isaac Asimov (1972). “From earth to heaven”

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