It’s easier to win an argument over a dinner you’re paying for.

Crime does not pay as well as politics.

Squeeze out the competition—with hugs. I’m giving out FREE hugs while samples last. After that I’ll have to charge an arm and a leg—or maybe just two arms.

Now is the time to show maximum responsibility. It is not the time to pay off old scores nor for sterile partisan recriminations. It is time to re-establish a climate of calmness and mutual respect.

I don’t have ADD, but I only like to pay attention to the things I like to pay attention to, and things like getting a TV and getting the cable working are beyond me, and...

We pay some price when necessary to bring down inflation but that price is temporary and is not large relative to the permanent gain from reduced inflation.

In my early years, my father was away as a soldier in the war. When he came back, work was very difficult to come by. Even though he was a highly skilled man, a maker...

To provide an additional $50 billion in capital gains and dividend tax breaks over the next 10 years, while permitting many of these taxpayers to shirk their responsibility to pay their fair share of taxes...

I agree and admit that thinking and planning are free. Nobody charges you for thinking and you pay no one to make plans. It’s your decision!

When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she’s gonna pay for it!

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you’re willing to pay the price.

Great men always pay deference to greater.

If the affluent cannot afford hope, you cannot expect the destitute to pay for desperation.

There seems a general rule that, the more obviously one’s work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.

The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education.

I don’t believe that someone who sets up an institution should be able to take out the money from the institution or pay dividends to shareholders. I am not saying that institutions should be set...

You can’t trust anyone you have to pay, and really, they can’t trust you.

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never.

Your purpose is God’s success. You can’t pay for what God want to be done. It’s God’s business; it’s his farmland, so when he said he’ll provide the rain, don’t doubt it!

Who regulates the heat of the sun? Who pays the bills of the energy we obtain from the sun? Leave all judgments to that man if you believe we all walk under that same sun!

I don’t mind dying if I have to, but I’m damned if I want to pay for the guarantee. I’m sorry.

They keep extending these unemployment benefits to the point where people are afraid to go out and get a job, because the job doesn’t pay as much as the unemployment benefit does.

I do think there is a lot of potential if you have a compelling product and people are willing to pay a premium for that. I think that is what Apple has shown. You can...

This budget tells our veterans that if they want increased funding for the VA they’ll have to pay for it themselves.

It does not pay away a penny from you to say “am sorry”, “I won’t do that again”! It does not take away your integrity to appreciate the very little that you have obtained from...

When the tech geeks talk, I pay close attention.

I was told when I went for a life-insurance exam when I was 18 that I was not likely to live past 50, so I refused to pay the premium.

Life is full of regrets, but it doesn’t pay to look back.

I pay such close attention of the record making process that most people would assume are very little and wouldn’t be that big of a deal; the packaging, the title, and the harmonies, I think,...

I don’t pay much attention to sports.

I like to sing. I write music. Country songs. You have to if you’re in Nashville. It’s part of the lease. You sign a lease that says, I will write country songs and pay my...

Value is what people are willing to pay for it.

People are not really that forgiving when they pay for tickets to come see you and you don’t show up.

I never liked working on editorial-driven comics. I just didn’t see what was the point. They don’t pay well enough for me to write other people’s ideas.

My high-school dream was to be in a band, pay my rent and eat – and I’ve been able to do that for 20 years. So I’m completely content.

I don’t feel my son should pay the price for what I do.

Even with revivals, I don’t really pay attention to previous incarnations. I always just go with the script and with the director and am willing to treat it as brand new.

For 200 years, the dominant powers have also been the colonial powers: the European countries, the U.S. and Japan. They have never been required to pay their dues for what they did to those whom...

Definition of ‘Free’: You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it.

Thinking is free, planning is also free, but action taking is not free; you have a price to pay. Success is not luck; it demands work… hard work of course!

I refer to myself as he, the third person, because the first two people are out on a date. They probably expect me to pick up their tab.

Nothing wrong with making money or doing what you need to do to sell, but I think it shows when you’re writing something to pay the bills and when you’re writing something because it’s really...

Every dream has a message. Pay attention!

Halafa hailipi.

Never rate yourself too low; you will be whoever you think you can be provided you are willing to pay the price!

You have to pay a lot of attention to what’s important, what’s permanent, what’s real.

It is very similar to companies like Google and other internet companies. When you go and search on Google you don’t pay for that. But sometimes you click on an advert and Google makes money...

My family and I are just regular folks, just trying to get through the day and do the best you can and pay the bills, and that’s who we’re singing to.

Now we are raising the debt limit 3 times, up to $8 trillion, so that our children and our grandchildren will have to pay for the cost of our expenditures.

One of the critical factors that make people’s dreams become nightmares is that they don’t know there is a cost to be paid!