Costliest Quotes

#1. The drama embraces and applies all the beauties and decorations of poetry. The sister arts attend and adorn it. Painting, architecture, and music are her handmaids. The costliest lights of a people's intellect burn at her show. All ages welcome her.

Robert Aris Willmott

#2. Our costliest expenditure is time.

Theophrastus

#3. Building a great team is the lifeblood of any startup, and finding great talent is one of the hardest and costliest tasks any CEO will ever face.

Jay Samit

#4. When we have the means to pay for what we desire, what we get is not so much what is best, as what is costliest.

Christian Nestell Bovee

#5. The costliest women are the ones who cost nothing.

Alfred De Musset

#6. Although the reasons for Michigan's malaise are varied, one big reason is our state's almost uniquely uncompetitive tax structure, which one General Motors official called the costliest of all jurisdictions where GM operates.

Mike Bouchard

#7. Besides the general infusion of wit to heighten civility, the direct splendor of intellectual power is ever welcome in fine society, as the costliest addition to its rule and its credit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. Do you know what the costliest phrase in technology is? 'It will work because it would be cool if it did.'

Jean Louis

#9. If I had a humble spirit in my service who, when I asked for a glass of water, brought me the world's costliest wines blended in a chalice, I should dismiss him, in order to teach him that my pleasure consists, not in what I enjoy, but in having my own way.

Soren Kierkegaard

#10. The costliest myth of our time has been the myth of the Communist monolith.

Barbara Tuchman

#11. I'm not a politician. I'm not running for office. I can say what I think.

Art Alexakis

#12. I'm one of those people that is up for most things. When I was offered to sing at the Oscars I was like, 'Yeah, I want to know what that's like!' I'm always curious to know what things are like - as long as you're not compromising who you are.

Florence Welch

#13. Better to give the man what he wanted and save the objections for the battles worth fighting.

Orson Scott Card

#14. Plutarch's peers were writing "rhetorics," which were these dry philosophical treatises that made really broad gestures about life and death and fate. Plutarch stepped out of the stream to create an essayistic form that relied on a digressive structure and down to earth anecdotes.

John D'Agata

#15. I do not support the third party movement anymore. I now advocate the abolishment of all political parties. We've allowed the parties to take over the government.

Jesse Ventura