I can't afford to die. It would wreck my image.
America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits.
Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.
Mothers-in-law do not make good house pets. Once I had the most wonderful dream -- I dreamed that mothers-in-law cost money and I couldn't afford one.
In the present circumstances, no one can afford to assume that someone else will solve their problems. Every individual has a responsibility to help guide our global family in the right direction. Good wishes are not sufficient; we must become actively engaged.
Whereas it is difficult for everything to work out easily, A man cannot even afford to be a human
I can't afford to die; I'd lose too much money.
Wealth is not an absolute. It is relative to desire. Every time we yearn for something we cannot afford, we grow poorer, whatever our resources. And every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be counted as rich, however little we may actually possess.
We can afford no liberties with liberty itself.
Unless you are wealthy, you cannot afford to act or direct one play and remain unemployed the rest of the time.
Drive inexpensive cars, but own the best house you can afford.
You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way.
Let the reader find that he cannot afford to omit any line of your writing because you you have omitted every word that he can spare.
Some of the younger people afford hope for the future. I am not opposed to reform initiatives. For example, if you can build up enough popular support in the United States to put through a reasonable health care program or to support the rights of the working people against the version of NAFTA which was rammed through, these can be good things.
No one who really wants to count for God can afford to play at Christianity.
By asking the question How can I afford it? your brain is put to work.
Well, what do you owe yourself? Do you dare take time out to listen to the grass grow, or can you even afford the expense of getting far enough away from life's daily cacophony to hear it grow if you took the time?
I'm not going to change why I'm running. I'm running for president in 2016, and I'm running because we can't afford another four years like the last eight years.
My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
I question whether we can afford to teach mother macramé when Johnny still can't read.