Violence can succeed, as Americans know well from the conquest of the national territory. But at terrible cost. It can also provoke violence in response, and often does.
Noam ChomskyThe next time someone tells you we can trim the budget by cutting aid, I hope you will ask whether it will come at the cost of more people dying.
Bill GatesIf your payloads cost hundreds of millions of dollars, they actually cost more than the launch. It puts a lot of pressure on the launch vehicle not to change, to be very stable. Reliability becomes much more important than the cost. It’s hard to get off of that equilibrium.
Jeff BezosPeople say that about me, that I apparently buy houses near every boy I like – that’s a thing that I apparently do. If I like you I will apparently buy up the real-estate market just to freak you out so you leave me.
Taylor SwiftYou’d be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!
Dolly PartonOur houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them.
Henry David ThoreauHeaven is a state of mind, not a location, since Spirit is everywhere and in everything.
Wayne DyerMoney often costs too much.
Ralph Waldo EmersonIn 1997, in Rich Dad, Poor Dad, I stated, ‚Your home is not an asset.‘ Real estate agents sent me hate mail.
Robert KiyosakiI can make more generals, but horses cost money.
Abraham LincolnMy biggest extravagances are also investments. I have several houses in California, a house in Nashville, an office complex, and I bought the old home place in Tennessee. They are different places for me to write, but I can turn right around and sell them.
Dolly PartonBuy land, they’re not making it anymore.
Mark TwainThere is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.
Dwight D. EisenhowerLandlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
Karl MarxHow much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.
Thomas JeffersonThe cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
Henry David ThoreauPrice is what you pay. Value is what you get.
Warren BuffettFrom the late 1940s, into and through the ’50s, there developed a complex interaction between federal government, state and local government, real-estate interests, commercial interests and court decisions, which had the effect of undermining the mass transit system across the country.
Noam ChomskyIf I have cash and I can’t figure a way to put it into real estate or my business, I hold it in gold and silver.
Robert KiyosakiThe problem with real estate is that it’s local. You have to understand the local market.
Robert KiyosakiNothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.I’m a real estate guy.
Robert KiyosakiManaging your own property can be a full-time job.
Robert KiyosakiWhere quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
William JamesEach man is always in the middle of the surface of the earth and under the zenith of his own hemisphere, and over the centre of the earth.
Leonardo da VinciThe true cost to the world of a burger is far greater than the money you hand over to buy it.
Richard BransonFreedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.
Thomas SowellMy real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land. Imagine, like, a long driveway. Like, a cul de sac-type street, with maybe, like, seven houses. Me be right here. Have my mom be able to be right here. My brother over here. My girl’s grandmother and family right here. Friends over there. That’s my real dream.
J. ColeBuy land. They ain’t making any more of the stuff.
Will RogersI began playing Monopoly for real when I was 26 years old. Today, my wife and I have approximately 1,400 little green houses – each paying us monthly. You do not have to be a rocket scientist or have a Harvard degree to play Monopoly for real.
Robert KiyosakiBy 2003, every fool was getting into real estate. The checkout girl at my local supermarket handed me her newly printed real estate agent business card.
Robert KiyosakiGains achieved at great cost against our enemy in Afghanistan are reversible.
Jim MattisSilicon Valley has evolved a critical mass of engineers and venture capitalists and all the support structure – the law firms, the real estate, all that – that are all actually geared toward being accepting of startups.
Elon MuskIf you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it’s always expensive.
Elon MuskIt’s not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
Will RogersTransparency at the MSRB is dubious with data downloads too costly for all but the Vanguards of the world.
John KennedyThe fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.
William Shakespeare