1,168 Quotes About Cost

That's the technique to use -- but that's not really window dressing. That's just watching the big boys. Window dressing doesn't help the investor very much. All it does is cost them money.

It had been my hope to offer a reduced membership fee to offset the incremental cost to the high-end users with a trail fee, but since I've now been given a new set of numbers I can no longer support that.

Our rates are disturbing and will deliver poor health long-term to many of our people at a very high cost to the taxpayer.

Everything is done with Milan, and all that is missing is my signature. When I return from my holidays, I will do what is left. I am happy and I wanted to stay. There is a financial cost that has come with it.

Never invest yourself in anything so deeply that its failure could cost you your happiness.

To an extent, we're all just groping in the dark to make sense of all the news, all the stories, all the data. What are the ripple effects? What will the costs be on a cost front, a delivery front and a psychology front?

If you're taking your laptop to Paris and you have to download your e-mail over an expensive long-distance phone call, you still have to download that stuff even if it's junked before you see it. It's really sweeping the cost under the carpet.

The positive news is we're making progress on the cost front, led by painful concessions by our employees and suppliers, ... The tougher news is while the revenue environment has improved, it's still depressed by historical standards.

I really think what you've had here is that they've all had the same issue, losing product patents. It's hard to simply offset that with cost cutting, but it's nothing systemic in the company.