“What must be done must be done, whatever the price, the cost, the pain. One day we all must walk through fire.” DonePainWalksFireOne DayCost Author:David Hewson
“Did you know that the worldwide food shortage that threatens up to five hundred million children could be alleviated at the cost of only one day, only one day, of modern warfare.” KnowsChildrenPeaceJusticeMillionsFiveModernOne DayCostHundredWarfareShortageDid You KnowModern Warfare Author:Peter Ustinov
“I never drink. I cannot do it, on equal terms with others. It costs them only one day; but me three, the first in sinning, the second in suffering, and the third in repenting.” FirstsSufferingThreeTermDrinkOne DayCostEqualThirdsRepentSinningIntemperance Book:The works of Laurence Sterne Source: The works of Laurence Sterne
“If you let anything infringe on your writing time, it will. And you won't get the writing done. Taking one day off can cost me five days of getting back in the mood. Going out to lunch can cost me anywhere from five hours to three days. And for me it's not worth it. For my own sense of well-being I have to finish my work before I can play.” IfsWritingWellsI CanDonePlayThreeHoursMy OwnFiveOne DayCostMoodWell BeingLunchGoing OutWorth ItDays OffNot Worth It Author:Danielle Steel
“Are we not rude and deserve blame, if we leave Him alone, to busy ourselves about trifles, which do not please Him and perhaps offend Him? 'Tis to be feared these trifles will one day cost us dear.” IfsPleaseOne DayCostDeserveBlameBusyDearRudeTrifles Book:The Practice of the Presence of God Source: The Practice of the Presence of God
“My mom was a manic depressive schizophrenic who, after a year in prison, went home and shot herself. My sister, Kirsten, an amazing poet, who was raised by this woman, and was dating a guy who broke up with her for the fourth time in three weeks. And one day, she came to his house, got a gun, and blew her brains out all over his headboard. I just went through a divorce, five years in court and cost me $2 million dollars. If anyone, by law, should be forced to take antidepressants it's me... But instead, I choose to be an antidepressant. And you can take me with alcohol.” IfsShouldYearsHomeLawGuyThreeHouseBrainMillionsFiveWeekPoetMomOne DayCostGunShotsDatingCourtDollarsPrisonRaisedMy MomDivorceAlcoholBrokeFive YearsTake MeMy SisterFourthMillion DollarsManicBroke UpSchizophrenicDepressiveAntidepressants Author:Christopher Titus
“I do remain optimistic that one day the world will realise that carbon dioxide is more of a friend than an enemy to the earth's flora and fauna, and I do seriously believe that, given the extraordinary complexity of the natural forces controlling our climate, which have done so for millions of years, the only sensible policy response to the natural process of climate change is prudent and cost-effective adaptation.” WorldYearsBelieveDoneEarthGivenForceProcessNaturalEnemyMillionsPolicyOne DayCostClimateResponseExtraordinaryClimate ChangeOptimisticComplexityRealisingSensibleCarbonAdaptationPrudentCarbon DioxideFloraFlora And Fauna Author:Nick Minchin
“We only gain collectively by acting now. We gain by one day not having to pay a thing for fuel. We gain by having cleaner air, water, and food so that we are healthier and our health care costs come down. We gain by deflating the global fossil fuel markets that drive much of the conflict around the world.” WorldCareWaterPayActingAirOne DayCostConflictGainsAround The WorldHealth CareFuelFossilsFossil FuelCleanersHealth Care CostsActing Now Author:Mark Ruffalo
“It's not as "cheap" as it's put out to be. One predator drone in one day of activity supposedly needs 168 people... to carry out the day's operations... They crash a lot. So when you calculate their costs, consider that the Air Force has said about a third of their drones have crashed.” PeopleNeedsSaidForceAirOne DayCostActivityThirdsOperationsCrashPredatorAir ForceDrones Author:Medea Benjamin
“It costs me never a stab nor squirm / To tread by chance upon a worm. / Aha, my little dear, / I say, Your clan will pay me back one day.” LittlesDeathChancePayOne DayCostDearWormsClans Author:Dorothy Parker