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Purchased experiences don't count. -- Douglas Coupland
Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The future is purchased by the present. -- Samuel Johnson
Everything in the world is purchased by labor. -- David Hume
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price. -- Benjamin Franklin
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price. -- St. Jerome
My love can't be purchased... Best gifts have been well-thought-out surprises. -- Nina Dobrev
The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery. -- Frederick Douglass
Peace is purchased from strength. It's not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain? -- Margaret Oliphant
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease. -- Alexander Pope
Actually, attorneys say, copying a purchased CD for even one friend violates the federal copyright code most of the time. -- Charles Duhigg
Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. -- Marcelene Cox
Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence. -- Bill Hybels
People don't understand the logistics of advertising. To have the ads purchased and run, you need to have a series of products that work together. -- Susan Wojcicki
I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser. -- Charles M. Schwab
We have learned that peace and well-being are indivisible and that our peace and well-being cannot be purchased at the price of peace or the well-being of any other country. -- James F. Byrnes
I also became interested in chemistry and gradually accumulated enough test tubes and other glassware to do chemical experiments, using small quantities of chemicals purchased from a pharmacy supply house. -- Sydney Brenner
Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect. -- Adam Clarke
We are not our own. We do not belong to ourselves. But we have been purchased with a dear price. We have cost an immense sum, even the sufferings and death of the Son of God. -- Ellen G. White
Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased. -- Adam Smith
The CD, it should be noted, was born out of greed. It was devised to prop up record sales on the expectation of people replenishing their record collections with CDs of albums they had already purchased. -- John Mellencamp
I've made my best personal investments when I've been a user of the product. Like Apple. The epiphany for me came when I purchased my fifth iPod and I hadn't unwrapped my fourth. It was still in the plastic case. -- Mary Meeker
Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death! -- Patrick Henry
In Naples, Fla., I met a self-made man, a multimillionaire, whose round penthouse apartment is home to Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Henry Moore, and Mickey Mantle. He had purchased the most coveted items auctioned by the Mantle family at Madison Square Garden in December 2003. -- Jane Leavy
Companies from which I have purchased items are more than welcome to call me with a sale or discount. If I request information on your Web site, please call me. If I don't want your wares, calling me 15 times in a week will not change that. -- Julie Ann Dawson
The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car. -- Lady Gaga
Chemistry cannot be purchased. -- Adam Levine
Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy. -- Seneca the Younger
Liberty cannot be purchased by a wish. -- Thomas Paine
Peace is purchased in the currency of loss. -- Glen Duncan
All human relationships must be purchased with money. -- George Orwell
My love can't be purchased Best gifts have been well-thought-out surprises. -- Nina Dobrev
Health is a human right, not a privilege to be purchased. -- Shirley Chisholm
Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth. -- John Calvin
Eat in the dark the bargain that you purchased in the dusk. -- Ernest Bramah
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much. -- Quintilian
By wisdom wealth is won; but riches purchased wisdom yet for none. -- Bayard Taylor
That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency. -- John Quinton
Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. -- Alfred Whitney Griswold
In the long run, stability cannot be purchased at the expense of liberty. -- George W. Bush
Peace of mind, joy and happiness cannot be purchased with money or worldly goods. -- Spencer W. Kimball
Each year, therefore, a dollar spent on alcoholic beverages has purchased a smaller quantity. -- William Lyon Mackenzie King
What want these outlaws conquerors should have but history's purchased page to call them great? -- Lord Byron
Once a citizen receives a direct payment from the state, the state has purchased their complicity -- Charles Hugh Smith
Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance. -- William Jennings Bryan
The aristocracy had crumbled in her hands; the power vacuum she purchased was a good decision. -- Charli Frisky
There are many teenage vampire books you could have purchased instead. I'm grateful you made this choice. -- Mindy Kaling
... the strictness of to-day may have at any moment to be purchased by the laxity of to-morrow. -- Mary Augusta Ward
A state of mind is something that one assumes. It cannot be purchased, it must be created. -- Napoleon Hill
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease. -- Alexander Pope
China has legally purchased high performance computers, advanced machine tools, and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies. -- Charles Bass
Labour, like all other things which are purchased and sold... has its natural and its market price. -- David Ricardo
The very day I purchased it, I christened my guitar as my monophonic symphony, six string orchestra. -- Harry Chapin
To Xeniades, who had purchased Diogenes at the slave market, he said, "Come, see that you obey orders. -- Diogenes
God wants the world to see what God can do with his purchased possessions. So he prunes you. -- Max Lucado
Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money. -- Ree Drummond
But she named the infant "Pearl," as being of great price-purchased with all she had-her mother's only treasure! -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
If you purchased the latest Joss Stone CD, what you're saying is that you're an employee of VH1. -- Christian Finnegan
Wisdom can be found and held onto...but wisdom can never be purchased. It is not for sale. -- Doug Berry
The Skakel family, when they married into the Kennedys, was so wealthy, they could have purchased the Kennedy family. -- Mark Fuhrman
In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds. -- William Lilly
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Everlasting life is a jewel of too great a value to be purchased by the wealth of this world. -- Matthew Henry
My hair looks like it had been purchased at a rummage sale after all the real hair was gone. -- Haven Kimmel
It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money. -- Dave Barry
You have never tasted freedom, friend," Dienekes spoke, "or you would know it is purchased not with gold, but steel. -- Steven Pressfield
I think it's our unique product selection and the idea that everything we sell only can be purchased at Ikea. -- Joseph Roth
The Yankees' Facebook page was hacked. The hacker was immediately purchased and signed to a 5 year contract with the Yankees. -- Stephen Colbert
Every relationship can feel saturated by market logic or at best purchased at the price of the immiseration of others. -- Ben Lerner
Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased. -- Ernest Hemingway
Some maladies are rich and precious and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
If you're asking me have I purchased a CD, a DVD or downloaded a current artist? The answer is no. -- John Seagall
Nothing of value is free. Even the breath of life is purchased at birth only through gasping effort and pain. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Salvation cannot be bought with the currency of obedience; it is purchased by the blood of the Son of God. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms. -- John Donne
Effectiveness in teaching the Bible is purchased at the price of much study, some of it lonely, all of it tiring. -- D. A. Carson
The priority of any addict is to anaesthetise the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief. -- Russell Brand
Science is a principle and a process of seeking truth. Truth cannot be purchased, and thus, truth cannot be altered by money. -- Tyrone Hayes
If love could be purchased, everybody would have paid a thousand dollars a pound for it. You know it doesn't work that way. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
I purchased excellent and beautiful horses, visited all such neighbors as I found in congenial spirits, and was as happy as happy could be. -- John James Audubon
Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price. -- Samuel Johnson
The wheat bought by a farmer to sow is comparatively a fixed capital to the wheat purchased by a baker to make into loaves. -- David Ricardo
From the time I was 7, when I purchased my first calculator, I was fascinated by the idea of a machine that could compute things. -- Michael Dell
If Athens shall appear great to you, consider then that her glories were purchased by valiant men, and by men who learned their duty. -- Pericles
Only men of considerable vanity write books; consistently therewith, I worried lest the world were exchanging an irreplaceable author for a more easily purchased diplomat. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
There is noting truly valuable which can be purchased without pains and labor. The gods have set a price upon every real and noble pleasure. -- Joseph Addison
The only two people who can give you real feedback about your product are people who just purchased it and people who have just canceled. -- Jason Fried
I use no Porter ... in my family, but such as is made in America: both these articles may now be purchased of an excellent quality. -- George Washington
Forgetfulness is not to be purchased with a wish; and I cannot bestow my esteem on all who desire it, unless they deserve it too. -- Anne Bronte
A house, having been willfully purchased and furnished, tells us more than a body, and its description is a foremost resource of the art of fiction. -- John Updike
Have you ever known anyone who bought a fruitcake for himself? Of course not. They are purchased as Christmas gifts, mostly for people you don't particularly like. -- Phyllis Diller
Friendship is to be purchased only by friendship. A man may have authority over others, but he can never have their hearts but by giving his own. -- Thomas F. Wilson
Look on beauty, And you shall see 'tis purchased by the weight, Which therein works a miracle in nature, Making them lightest that wear most of it. -- William Shakespeare
In the end, for me, the sole single goal is to write the best novel that I can. Whether or not it gets made or gets purchased. -- Nicholas Sparks
the reason for the scaffolding on the tower of Saint Germain-des-PrÃ¨s is that a rich American has purchased it and is having it crated for shipping ... -- Cornelia Otis Skinner
Happiness is never found in materialistic things; it exists in things that cannot be physically possessed. Therefore, happiness is priceless. It can never be purchased. Love is happiness. -- Ellen J. Barrier
Other things may be seized by might, or purchased with money, but knowledge is to be gained only by study, and study to be prosecuted only in retirement. -- Samuel Johnson
In order to feel safer on his private jet, actor John Travolta has purchased a bomb-sniffing dog. Unfortunately for the actor, the dog came six movies too late. -- Tina Fey
Top-up fees mean that universities are increasingly under pressure to confer degrees upon students, who perceive the degree as a commodity they've purchased. Failure doesn't enter into anyone's calculations. -- Sarah Churchwell
Even defensive portfolios should be changed from time to time, especially if the securities purchased have an apparently excessive advance and can be replaced by issues much more reasonable priced. -- Benjamin Graham
Liberal of cruelty are those who pamper with promises; promisers destroy while they deceive, and the hope they raise is dearly purchased by the dependence that is sequent to disappointment. -- Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
Trusted counselors, mentors and guides make an indelible mark on the lives they touch, and they provide the two ingredients to success in life--caring and sharing--that cannot be learned or purchased. -- David Cottrell
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Wherever desirable superfluities are imported, industry is excited, and thereby plenty is produced. Were only necessaries permitted to be purchased, men would work no more than was necessary for that purpose. -- Benjamin Franklin
When I was 16, the first book I ever actually purchased with my own money, in fact, and had read on my own time was 'Hunt for Red October' by Tom Clancy. -- Max Brooks
The notion of art as the dearly purchased outcome of an immense spiritual risk, one whose cost goes up with the entry and participation of each new player in the game -- Susan Sontag
....for friendships that are acquired by a price and not by greatness and nobility of character are purchased but are not owned, and at the proper moment they cannot be spent. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
I live in the same house I purchased in 1971 for $22,500. I think we need to increase the minimum wage and so all my neighbors can get an increase in their wages. -- Dennis Kucinich
For the record? I have never been her baby. In fact, I reject the notion of coming out of her body. I prefer to believe I was hatched, or perhaps purchased. -- Jen Lancaster
It may be observed in general that the future is purchased by the present. It is not possible to secure distant or permanent happiness but by the forbearance of some immediate gratification. -- Samuel Johnson
Those who spend their strength in field and factory would rather hear that their emancipation is bound to come than that it is something to be hazardously purchased by struggle and sacrifice. -- Sylvia Townsend Warner
The chariot was purchased by a private collector who took it home to New York. I take pleasure in knowing that it was built to last for at least a thousand years. -- Kit Williams
I was 17 years old when I built the first store... A very simple, basic store with a basic counter - not very much equipment, all purchased second-hand. And the menu was very simple. -- Fred DeLuca
Peace purchased at the cost of any part of our national integrity is fit only for slaves, and even when purchased for such a price it is a delusion, for it cannot last. -- William Borah
Meditation cannot be purchased and no one can give it to you. You have to achieve it. It is not something outer, it is something inner, a growth, and that growth comes through awareness. -- Rajneesh
Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect -- Adam Clarke
A garden, you know, is a very usual refuge of a disappointed politician. Accordingly, I have purchased a few acres about nine miles from town, have built a house, and am cultivating a garden. -- Alexander Hamilton
Awards represent achievement, and to an extent they show more about who you are as a person than the personal items you picked out and purchased, because they show desire, ambition, goals, and accomplishment. -- Jarod Kintz

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