In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it.
Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.
A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it.
The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game.
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
The thing I like most about books is that anybody can afford them. They have an innate valuelessness.
I am grateful for the willingness of both Jurgen Klinsmann and Everton manager Roberto Martinez to afford me the opportunity to spend time with my kids.
Kanji: I can't afford to hate people. I don't have that kind of time.
We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our social fabric - to have large numbers of people who are not working.
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
We must unify Taiwan; we cannot afford to have our society being divided in half.
I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever.
You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.
Quality, affordable housing is a key element of a strong and secure Iowa.
The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery.
We provide premier transcription services for academic students at affordable rates.
The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable.
There's a tendency to think that young designers only do fantasy fashion, but I'm more interested in making clothes that women can afford.
There are many women with children under five who want to work and who lack affordable, high-quality child care.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
If the affluent cannot afford hope, you cannot expect the destitute to pay for desperation.
