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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau
A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it. -- William Feather
When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays. -- Henny Youngman
A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care. -- Vladimir Putin
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game. -- Winston Churchill
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing. -- Edmund Burke
Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away. -- Ben Carson
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford. -- Samuel Johnson
I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past? -- Harold Pinter
If commercialization is putting my art on a shirt so that a kid who can't afford a $30,000 painting can buy one, then I'm all for it. -- Keith Haring
Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it. -- John Henrik Clarke
It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it. -- Thomas Sowell
I'm like, 'Yeah, I could afford braces, but why should I change myself to be what everybody else wants me to be when I'm OK with who I am and I'm happy with who I am?' -- Becky G
You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford. -- Samuel Johnson
There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use. -- Mother Teresa
I support health care for people. I want people well taken care of. But I also want health care that we can afford as a country. I have people and friends closing down their businesses because of Obamacare. -- Donald Trump
The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury. One of the first duties of government is to afford that protection. -- John Marshall
Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors persist or if the fit feels wrong, help them move on. The country cannot afford amateur hour in the White House. -- Donald Rumsfeld
Every time a woman leaves the workforce because she can't find or afford childcare, or she can't work out a flexible arrangement with her boss, or she has no paid maternity leave, her family's income falls down a notch. Simultaneously, national productivity numbers decline. -- Madeleine M. Kunin
Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the amount of funding that goes into programs like Pell Grants, that purely and simply award funds to students who really cannot afford full tuition. -- Charles Vest
Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very heart and soul of the boat itself. Sailing teaches alertness and courage, and gives in return a joyousness and peace that but few sports afford. -- George Matthew Adams
If a relationship is going wrong, if a marriage is going wrong, the answer cannot simply be to say, 'You can't afford to break up because you are going to lose the house.' The answer has to be only one thing, which is 'I love you.' -- Rory Stewart
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace. -- Ingrid Newkirk
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. -- Ellen Goodman
Puerto Ricans who find they can no longer afford to keep their pets often choose to drop their dogs, sometimes even whole litters of puppies, at a beach - sometimes under cover of night, in secret - rather than surrender the animal to a city or state-run shelter where the animals will face grim conditions and almost certain death by euthanasia. -- Juliana Hatfield
Few artists can afford artistic temperament. -- Mason Cooley
I cannot afford to make mistakes. -- Bashar al-Assad
Gratefulness is a payment everyone can afford. -- Michael Josephson
We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency. -- Eamon de Valera
We can afford almost any mistake once. -- Joe E. Lewis
We can't afford any president to fail. -- Glenn Beck
One cannot afford to be a realist. -- Albert Bandura
Surviving Is the only warWe can afford -- Margaret Atwood
I cannot afford to watch Fox News. -- Gil Scott-Heron
God is a luxury I can't afford. -- Martin Landau
Few men can afford to be angry. -- Augustine Birrell
A mom can't afford to be sick. -- Tamra Davis
He can afford to be a fool. -- Horace
CNN can still afford 36 bureaus around the world. -- Jim C. Walton
As women, we cannot afford to neglect ourselves. -- Michelle Obama
We can afford no liberties with liberty itself. -- Robert H. Jackson
Where there is abundance you can afford waste. -- Wyndham Lewis
A civilization has the ethics it can afford -- Larry Niven
We can't afford not to fully fund education. -- John Perez
Rich countries can afford to overpay for things. -- Bill Gates
A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist. -- Will Durant
Very few people can afford to be poor. -- George Bernard Shaw
Lend only what you can afford to lose. -- George Herbert
Only great minds can afford a simple style. -- Stendhal
Everyone can afford to give away a smile. -- Carl Jung
We cannot afford to leave the poor behind. -- P. Chidambaram
We can't afford to be killing one another. -- Nelson Mandela
Class structures are a luxury that we cannot afford. -- H. Rap Brown
You're fortunate when you can afford to be virtuous. -- Malcolm Forbes
We're a new show. We can't afford instant replay. -- Emeril Lagasse
You can't afford the luxury of a negative thought -- Peter McWilliams
I can't afford to pay them any other way. -- Andrew Carnegie
Only the great can afford to have great defects. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You can't afford to live your life with regrets. -- Shane Warne
These times of woe afford no time to woo. -- William Shakespeare
Poverty is an expensive luxury. We cannot afford it. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Film school was a privilege I could not afford. -- Ava DuVernay
A nation cannot afford to do a mean thing. -- Charles Sumner
I can't afford a whole new set of enemies. -- Cecil Beaton
Growing up is loving what you can afford to. -- Babs Deal
I cannot afford to waste my time making money. -- Louis Agassiz
Power is the ability to afford not to learn. -- Karl Deutsch
Young, healthy communities can afford to roll the dice. -- Richard Brookhiser
I cannot afford to waste my time making money -- Louis Agassiz
Quick-circulating slanders mirth afford; and reputation bleeds in every word. -- Charles Churchill
Couldn't afford a car so he named his daughter Alexis -- Kanye West
Books afford the surest relief in the most melancholy moments. -- Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
I don't think the Middle East could afford another war. -- Abdallah II
You cannot afford to gamble your youth only for fun. -- Amit Kalantri
Scotland can't afford to take their minds off the gas -- Andy Townsend
Orthodoxy cannot afford to put out the fires of hell. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
I don't think the Middle East could afford another war. -- Abdallah II
[P]ride is something only folk with money can afford. -- Tamora Pierce
Have you no morals, man?' 'Can't afford them,Governor. -- George Bernard Shaw
No one can afford to look downward for his enjoyments. -- David Starr Jordan
No lawyer can afford to be ignorant of the Bible. -- Rufus Choate
Frankness is a jewel; only the young can afford it. -- Mark Twain
Never is a promise, and you can't afford to lie. -- Fiona Apple
You got to live before you can afford to die. -- John Steinbeck
A rich man can afford to be generous to many. -- Mercedes McCambridge
I don't get sick. I can't afford to get sick. -- Richie Havens
Whenever I can afford to do something, I do it -- Thurston Moore
I can't afford to die; I'd lose too much money. -- George Burns
I can't afford to die. It would wreck my image. -- Jack LaLanne
The country cannot afford amateur hour in the White House. -- Donald Rumsfeld
Being sorry for myself is a luxury I can't afford. -- Stephen King
he who has nothing to lose can afford all risks. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
I'm living beyond my means, but I can afford it. -- Samuel Goldwyn
If you can afford to advertise, you don't need to. -- Norman Ralph Augustine
I'm all for bootlegging. A record costs $20 . . . who can afford that? -- Chrissie Hynde
Sometimes choice is a luxury that fate does not afford us. -- Jasper Fforde
Most kids can't afford to go to Harvard to be misinformed. -- Kurt Vonnegut
This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor. -- John F. Kennedy
War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. -- Hannah Arendt
Upon becoming fifty the one thing you can't afford is habit. -- Carolyn Heilbrun
All people deserve access to health at prices they can afford. -- Jacqueline Novogratz
Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore -- Leonard Cohen
Drive inexpensive cars, but own the best house you can afford. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
I have a million ideas. The country can't afford them all. -- Hillary Clinton
Nobody can afford to appear more pleasant than they really are! -- Phyllis Bottome
Don't buy luxuries until you've built the assets to afford them -- Robert Kiyosaki
The purest treasure mortal times can afford is a spotless reputation. -- William Shakespeare
When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price. -- Arthur Ashe
Most filmmakers can't afford to try something out that doesn't work. -- Francis Ford Coppola
In America you get as much justice as you can afford. -- O. J. Simpson
We cannot afford to lose the Medicaid funding for low-income women. -- Kay Bailey Hutchison
Pride is what you can afford or think you can afford. -- Fay Weldon
I can't afford to be a member of a golf course. -- Jack Abramoff
There is no one that we can afford to throw away. -- Ben Carson
It's alright, you can afford to lose a day or two -- Billy Joel
Life is like a beach chair when you can afford one -- Joe Budden
I cant wait until Im able to afford really posh bags. -- Alexandra Roach
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy. -- Publilius Syrus
No educated man can afford to be ignorant of the Bible. -- Theodore Roosevelt

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