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Clearly this is a tough economic time, and a lot of families are hurting. So when we talk to parents, we talk about small changes for kids and things that don't cost extra money. Like adding water and eliminating sugary drinks and sodas. That's going to save money right there. Or adding a few more vegetables.
Michelle Obama

Time, Money, Parents

Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.
Anna Julia Cooper

Strength, Him, Labor

I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.
Paula Deen

Peace, Death, Keep

We don't we agree that litigation reform to lower the cost of healthcare would be a good starting point?
Newt Gingrich

Good, Point, Starting

I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
Barbara Bush

Money, Government, Project

We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?
James Hillman

Him, Same, Poor

It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
Jean de la Bruyere

Smile, Live, Giving

Real estate is the key cost of physical retailers. That's why there's the old saw: location, location, location.
Jeff Bezos

I think it's child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, it's at the cost of someone's natural development. It's already hard enough to develop.
Alanis Morissette

Power, Society, Someone

I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
Al Gore

Down, Energy, Transition

Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I like it, it doesn't matter if it cost £200 or £2. I'm attracted to things rather than labels.
Sophie Ellis Bextor

Same, Matter, Rather

An energy tax punishes senior citizens, it punishes rural Americans, if you use electricity it punishes you. This bill will increase your cost of living and may kill your job.
Newt Gingrich

Job, May, Living

It's easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership.
Suze Orman

Home, Real, Easy

I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is that it's open season on every moment of your life.
Julia Roberts

Life, Moment, Open

Why is electricity so expensive these days? Why does it cost so much for something I can make with a balloon and my hair?
Dennis Miller

Why, Hair, Days

There is a high cost for low living.
Edwin Louis Cole

Living, High, Low

Obamacare has got everyone on edge. I mean, small business - men and women or big business are sitting out there saying we have no idea what this is going to cost, but we know it's going to cost us and cost us a lot.
Rick Perry

Women, Men, Business

The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
Bono

Oil, Coal, Brings

Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, but on our entire society.
Jenny McCarthy

Society, Today, Care

The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story.
Keanu Reeves

Truth, Knowledge, Beautiful

Resistance at all cost is the most senseless act there is.
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Act, Resistance, Senseless

Often motivated by a desire to maintain the existing status quo, sloth almost cost the U.S. its auto industry, as it refused for decades to build fuel-efficient cars to compete with Japanese, Korean and European imports.
Simon Mainwaring

Often, Desire, Almost

As we approach each of the great social challenges of our time we must acknowledge that old thinking will not provide the new solutions we need. These solutions will be uncomfortable, hard to sell and risky to execute. But the cost of not doing so is even greater.
Simon Mainwaring

Time, Great, Hard

I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me.
Henri Matisse

Light, Anyone, Tried

Our state is in crisis. Our people are hurting. Now is the time when we all must resist the traditional, selfish call to protect your own turf at the cost of our state. It is time to leave the corner, join the sacrifice, come to the center of the room and be part of the solution.
Chris Christie

Time, Crisis, Selfish

You do not have to be an economist to know that putting up the cost of employing someone is a pretty barking thing to do when you're trying to get out of a recession.
David Cameron

Someone, Trying, Pretty

Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
Jackie Chan

Technology, Losing, Culture

There will always be vain, obsessive people who want to own rare and extraordinary things whatever the cost; there will always be people for whom owning beautiful, dangerous animals brings a sense of power and magic.
Susan Orlean

Power, Beautiful, Sense

I mean, Dodd-Frank is strangling small community banks. It doesn't make any difference what the interest rate is. They're not - they're not going to loan the money because they can't make any money for one thing plus the cost of compliance.
Rick Perry

Money, Mean, Small

In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.
Edward de Bono

Future, Cannot, High

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