Albert Einstein
Physicist
"Imagination is the most powerful force in the universe."
Pay The Price quotes
Pay The Price
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Stephen Covey
Author, Speaker
"To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don't pay the price day in and day out, you'll never achieve true mastery of the subjects you study or develop an educated mind."
Cesare Pavese
Poet, Novelist
"Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world."
Naguib Mahfouz
Novelist
"I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things."
Zig Ziglar
Author, Motivational Speaker
"You don't pay the price for success, you enjoy the benefits of success."
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"It costs so much to be a full human being that there are very few who have the Love and the courage to pay the price. One has to abandon altogether the search for security and reach out to the risks of living with both arms. One has to embrace life."
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"Eat what you want to eat, but just be willing to pay the price. If you know you want to eat more cake or more cookies, be willing to work out a lil bit more. I think that's the problem people have is you want to eat bad, but yet you don't want to pay the price to work it off."
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"I was confident that I was a special person. But time slowly chips away at life. People don't just die when their time comes. They gradually die away, from the inside. And finally the day comes when you have to settle accounts. Nobody can escape it. People have to pay the price for what they've received. I have only just learned that truth."
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"Most people want to be rich but they do not want to pay the price, in fact there are ways of becoming rich in which the odds are in the person's favor"
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"You can achieve almost any goal you set for yourself as long as you have the discipline to pay the price to do what you need to do and to never give up. You can make excuses or you can make progress. You choose."
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"If kids clearly see the promise, they will gladly pay the price."
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"There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect."
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"None of us can afford to pay the price of resenting...because of what it does to us."
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"It is unreasonable to think we can earn rewards without being willing to pay their true price. It is always our choice whether or not we wish to pay the price for life's rewards."
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"People who pay the price for security may never really feel secure rather the more their insecurity grows inside them because they are paying the price for action but not their internal reaction"
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"A smart policy should be one that tends to receive the capitals, pays the price for that capital - which is the interest - returns the capital and in the end the factories, the industries, are left to remain in the country."
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"You can get ahead in the world. But you will have to work, you will have to want tremendously to accomplish something, and then be willing to pay the price. Are you willing?"
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"And once you cross over into that world, no matter how strong you are, you have to pay the price."
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"Give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character through excellent actions and determine to pay the price of a worthy goal. The trials you encounter will introduce you to your strengths."
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"I think not many young people are willing to pay the price of telling their own story."
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"If you really want to know something, you have to be willing to pay the price."
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"Achievers have a can-do attitude that sets them apart from mere dreamers. Achievers are sold out to success-no matter the obstacles-and they are willing to put forth the effort and pay the price of success."
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"We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price."
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"[W]hen you align yourself exclusively with one party, and weaponize yourself in that party's cause, you're going to pay the price when the other party is in power. That's the price you pay for whoring yourself out."
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"We long for unity, but are unwilling to pay the price. But of course, true unity cannot be so easily won. It starts with a change in attitudes - a broadening of our minds, and a broadening of our hearts."
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