Quotes of: High-price Keyword

What is this thing? Did you make it?” “I am a chemist, aren’t I?” Laurence says. “You own a meth-lab,” Benjamin says. “That does not qualify you as a chemist.

The Devil's Breath

Americans refused to see accidents as accidental. They did not comprehend they while tragedy always exacts a formidable price, it rarely incurs a debt.

And the Dark Sacred Night

Jesus did not die just to save you from hell. He paid the price to give you all of heaven.

Designed For Inheritance: A Discovery of Sonship

facts are aligned on shelves as well, necessarily chosen and arranged, assigned value by explanations neatly stuck where prices might have been.

The Empathy Exams: Essays

For true beauty—beauty, as it were, with a capital —is terrifying; it puts us in our place; it reflects back to us our own ugliness. It is the prize beyond price.

The Final Descent

As much as salvation is a free gift, the truth is that keeping salvation comes with a price; you must live by God's law through Jesus Christ.

God's Blueprint of the Holy Bible

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty. Ghandi, quoted in Merton, p. 68

Gandhi On Non-Violence

He wanted to ask whether she were insane, but he had been married long enough to know the price of injudicious rhetorical questions.

A Breath of Snow and Ashes

The price of coming from a small town is that everyone knows your story. Your book has been read, shelved, dusted, and re-read by everybody.

The B-Side Diaries

Some prescient American collectors, including Vicki and Kent Logan and Mera and Donald Rubell, began collecting Chinese art before 2000 with a genuine passion, but as the auction prices exploded everyone was beating a path to the galleries and artist...

Arne Glimcher

The prospective buyer said, “Name your price.” So I replied, “OK, how about Ralph Isaac Papov?

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

What is morality, she asked. Judgement to distinguish right and wrong, vision to see the truth, and courage to act upon it, dedication to that which is good, integrity to stand by the good at any price.

Atlas Shrugged

You do pay a price for your Financial Freedom, but it is far lesser than what you pay for a Lifetime Slavery.

From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

(Cedric Price produced the Potteries Thinkbelt) ...project which questioned most of the cherished establishment premises of university education and substituted in their place their complete inversion.

The Square Book

There’s a great drought in my village. People are dying. The price of rice and pulses has rocketed. There is no water anywhere. And here, people are complaining about the rain...

Monsoon Memories

Ruth wiped her eyes. Successful at a price? Forgiven but damaged? She wished so much more for her baby sister.

A Memory Between Us

Certain things need not be said, and there’s nothing, not a whisper, prayer, not a sacrifice, not a payment of any price, that would change what’s about to happen.

Local Girls

... not talking about things she doesn't understand to people who do or about things she does to people who don't.

Live Alone and Like It

It is not against reason, said the Englishman, to prefer the destruction of the world to a scratch on your finger – how much easier to understand the same price for the gash in your soul.

The Last Four Things

What must be done must be done, whatever the price, the cost, the pain. One day we all must walk through fire.

Macbeth

He doesn't mind if he dies... indeed, he would like to die; but yet he fears to fall. He would welcome a long sleep; but not at the price of falling to it.

The Spire