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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else. - Bette Davis Quotes
I had to turn down things that were sometimes at the expense of my career in order to find variety, in an effort not to be pigeon-holed. - Greta Scacchi Quotes
Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - dont be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness; it is after all, all the same: the bitter doesnt last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn Quotes
Put no inscription over the grave, except the date of my birth and my death; and, wherever I am buried, let the funeral be perfectly private, with as few persons attending, and as little show and expense as possible. - Isaac Butt Quotes
Military officers from different countries, when they meet each other, tend to sort of fall in love, become mutual admiration societies, at the expense of realities. - William Odom Quotes
People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams. - Norman Cousins Quotes
Our military should spare no expense to ensure the safety of our troops, particularly as they confront a hostile insurgency and roadside bombs throughout Iraq. - Christopher Dodd Quotes
America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very many, free scholarships for talented young disciples who are unable to pay the expense of study. - Anton Seidl Quotes
Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy. - E M Forster Quotes
In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages. - Alberto Fujimori Quotes
The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. - Frederic Bastiat Quotes
The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses. - Thomas Jefferson Quotes
If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, thats the cardinal sin. - Benmont Tench Quotes
Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life. - Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people. - Anwar Sadat Quotes
Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of ones wit at the expense of ones better nature. - Charles De Secondat Quotes
Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term. - J Irwin Miller Quotes
If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves in bondage, it is indeed folly to put ourselves to any trouble and expense in order to free them. - Samuel Hopkins Quotes
Spare no expense to make everything as economical as possible. - Samuel Goldwyn Quotes
Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain. - Marquis De Sade Quotes
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. - Jane Austen Quotes
I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community. - Anita Hill Quotes
The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character, and the greater it grows, the more is the mischief. Talent is mistaken for genius, a dogma or system for truth, ambition for greatest, ingenuity for poetry, sensuality for art. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled. - John Wanamaker Quotes
The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete. - Confucius Quotes
If we move away from the barge traffic, the expense we would have of creating new roads and rail to accommodate this traffic would be daunting. - Leonard Boswell Quotes
There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers. - Pete Domenici Quotes
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests. - Andrew Johnson Quotes
At the same time, I definitely want to expand my fan base but not at the expense of prostituting my music or heart. - George Duke Quotes
I cannot go to the Opera, because I have forsworn all expense which does not end in pleasing me. - Charles Townshend Quotes
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