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If someone is speaking to you and elevating themselves at the expense of another, consider the source a non-factor; that's keepin' it 'sucka-free'. — T.F. Hodge

I don't want success if it comes at the expense of my soul and I don't need love at the expense of my sanity. — Derrick Jaxn

We now have a global community that calculates how to maximize the benefits for a few at the expense of the majority — Irene Fernandez

Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. — Jean De La Fontaine

The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around. — Johnnetta B. Cole

Unfortunately, the show's success comes at the expense of its biggest asset
the comedians themselves. — Richard Pryor

I'm pretty irreverent. There is a lot of need to find humour in life. Although I'd never be as disrespectful to laugh at someone's expense. — Michael Bolton

Be a peacemaker but never at the expense of your character or God's standards. — Jim George

Why not, when it can be done without exposure or expense, let me rescue some of America's miserable children from vice and guilt? — Dorothea Dix

Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests. — Andrew Johnson

Mary's mouth cost her nothing for she never opens it but at others' expense. — Benjamin Franklin

That is suitable to a man, in point of ornamental expense, not which he can afford to have, but which he can afford to lose. — Richard Whately

An aircraft which is used by wealthy people on their expense accounts, whose fares are subsidized by much poorer taxpayers. — Denis Healey

A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense. — Lord Byron

Just as we are enhancing the customer side of our marketplace, we are also looking for ways to increase our contributor expense. — Jon Oringer

Nothing is certain in London but expense. — William Shenstone

We have created a culture of leadership "development" in the Church at the expense of ignore the ministry of the Church to making disciples. — John Paul Warren

I think our trade policies, for many, many years, have been a disaster. They have benefited corporate America at the expense of working people. — Bernie Sanders

To focus on the visible at the expense of the essential is irresponsible. — Bertrand Meyer

I hope that when people see my body of work, they will say, 'That brother dropped it for real on us, even at the expense of his own image.' — Haywood Nelson

The truly greedy, it seems to me, are those who think they've a right to live well at the expense of others. — Jack Kelly

Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations. — Pliny The Elder

Mercy, who breaks God's commandments without fear or regret, who works hard to make others suffer, or who fights for personal gain at your expense — Sarah Price

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of our reputation. — Publilius Syrus

We must have design in a picture even at the expense of truth. You are using nature for your artistic needs. — John F. Carlsons

Voltaire, as full of life as summer is full of blossoms, giving his ideas upon all subjects at the expense of prince and king, was exiled to England. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Lincoln again got his name prominently mentioned in the New York Tribune, though this time it was for allegedly pumping up his expense account. — Harold Holzer

Shame on the men who can court exemption from present trouble and expense at the price of their own posterity's liberty! — Samuel Adams

It is the custom when praising a Russian writer to do so at the expense of all other Russian writers. — Robert Wilson Lynd

I am going to put money into education at the expense of other programs. — Dalton McGuinty

We believe in healthy, hearty laughter
at the expense of the whole human race, if needs be. Needs be. — H. Allen Smith

...among whom the art of living well and getting the most out of life at a moderate expense has been attained to a very high degree. — Maria Gentile

Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts are not worth the expense — Ovid

Personally, I think neutral is just another way of saving your own ass at the expense of someone else's. — Laurell K. Hamilton

We were raising our standard of living at the expense of our standard of character. — Ida Tarbell

Do not cut down on your expenses, Increase your income! — Honeya

Science is a way to pursue one's sense of inquiry at the expense of the State. — Lev Artsimovich

I am on an expense account that would blow your mind. — Neal Stephenson

I'm not dismissing the value of higher education; I'm simply saying it comes at the expense of experience. — Steve Jobs

Will you be clever at the expense of others, or will you be kind? — Jeff Bezos

Social media is the empowerment of the individual at the expense of the system. — David Amerland

I must not serve a distant neighbour at the expense of the nearest. — Mahatma Gandhi

Reality is captured in the categorical nets of Language only at the expense of fatal distortion. — Friedrich Nietzsche

being acquisitive on a large scale, cannot have value if it is bought at the expense of others. — Eleanor Roosevelt

One cannot be happy at the expense of others' unhappiness,especially if they are those you love dearly ! — Kavita Kane

Those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themsleves at the expense of joy. — E. M. Forster

The objective is to enlarge the scope of your advantage which can only happen at someone else's expense. — Bruce Henderson

A lack of trust is your biggest expense. — David Horsager

Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. — Oliver Herford

But principles defended at the expense of pragmatic application is the business of priests. — Kathleen Parker

Self-realization is a process of permanent auto-creation, an elaboration of the new man at the expense of the old. — Nikolai Berdyaev

Betrayal is advancing myself at the expense of the one who I committed myself to advance. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

If we did not take great pains, and were not at great expense to corrupt our nature, our nature would never corrupt us. — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl Of Clarendon

Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example. — Fred Thompson

Distinction is an eminence that is attained but too frequently at the expense of a fireside. — William Gilmore Simms

Are we going to fire the father to hire the son? We want to create jobs for young people, but not at the expense of others. — Sharan Burrow

If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense. — Sue Grafton

Humility allows us to take risks at the expense of our ego. — Praying Medic

I think that all filth is local ... and that a joke isn't a joke unless it's at somebody's expense — Christopher Hitchens

I am faithfully devoted to the Republic but will not serve it at the expense of my conscience and my honor. — Toussaint Louverture

Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations. — James Madison

Avoid standardized proliferation of the ordinary at the expense of the irreplaceable. — Raymond Dasmann

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else. — Bette Davis

I think writers have become hypnotised by the number of jokes on the page at the expense of character. — Sherwood Schwartz

Americans deserve both clean air and clean water and never one at the expense of the other. — Carol Browner

There is no law of conservation which forces the growth of new centers of economic strength to be at the expense of existing centers. — Milton Friedman

Joey wished there were some different world he could belong to, some simpler world in which a good life could be had at nobody else's expense. — Jonathan Franzen

Even opinion is of force enough to make itself to be espoused at the expense of life. — Michel De Montaigne

Selfishness at the expense of others happiness is demonism. — Henry Ward Beecher

To pursue union at the expense of truth is treason to the Lord Jesus. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers. — Ron Paul

G - God's
R - Redemption
A - At
C - Christ's
E - Expense — Paul Silway

It is better to be passionate than to be tolerant at the expense of one's soul. — Freya Stark

Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy. — Edmund Burke

A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live. — Voltaire

Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature. — Charles De Secondat

For there to be an expense, there must be income somewhere else — Robert Kiyosaki

You work for the bank. After taxes, your next largest expense is usually your mortgage and credit card debt. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

Tis use alone that sanctifies expense
And splendor borrows all her rays from sense. — Alexander Pope

It's cheaper to pardon than to resent. Forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, and the waste of spirit. — Hannah More

I don't blame Germans," Emil said. "I don't even blame Nazis. I blame people who want to live at the expense of others. — Steve Anderson

Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Gain at the expense of reputation is manifest loss. — Publilius Syrus

After all, I do not have so many ways of proving that I am free. We is always free at the expense of someone else. It is a bother,but it is normal. — Albert Camus

I'm competitive with myself, not at the expense of everything around me. I never wanted to be a movie star. I just wanted to act. — Clive Owen

Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor. — Anandamayi Ma

He spoke gently, laughed often, and never exercised his wit at the expense of others. — Patrick Rothfuss

Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain — Marquis De Sade

The relationship between ethics and thrift can be summed up in one sentence. It is wrong to save money at the expense of others. Period. — Amy Dacyczyn

Nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority. — Alexander Hamilton

Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be. — Gary Hamel

As in roulette, same is true of the stock trader, who will find that the expense of trading weights the dice heavily against him. — Benjamin Graham

I think as a woman it's in our nature to nurture someone else. Sometimes at the expense of ourselves. — Emilia Clarke

I learned the hard way that people are quick to judge, will jump at the chance of a cheap ego boost at another's expense. — Sharon Bolton

I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car. — Rachel Nichols

Everybody wants something at the expense of everybody else and nobody thinks much of the other fellow," Truman — David McCullough

In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages. — Alberto Fujimori

The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else. — Frederic Bastiat