Top 25 Commerce Quotes of 57

If you don't have a strategy, you're part of someone else's strategy.

If you don't have a strategy, you're part of someone else's strategy.

Alvin Toffler

Technology, Strategy, Ecommerce

Create content that teaches. You can’t give up. You need to be consistently awesome.

Neil Patel

Giving Up, Needs, Ecommerce

The labor of a human being is not a commodity or article of commerce.

Samuel Gompers

Commodity, Commerce, Articles

Samuel Gompers (1925). “Organized labor...”

Commerce changes entirely the fate and genius of nations, by communicating arts and opinions, circulating money, and introducing the materials of luxury; she first opens and polishes the mind, then corrupts and enervates both that and the body.

Thomas Gray

Fate, Genius, Commerce

"The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems and Correspondence, with Memoirs of His Life and Writings".

I'm not opposed to commerce, even though I'm an artist.

Tracey Emin

Artist, Commerce

Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce.

Richard Cobden

Peace, War, Commerce

Richard Cobden (1854). “Russia and the Eastern Question”, p.33

Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations.

William E. Gladstone

Wealth, Commerce, Equalizer

Content is the emotional and informational bridge between commerce and consumer.

Jay Baer

Emotional, Bridges, Commerce

Honor commerce as the engine of change.

William McDonough

Change, Honor, Commerce

William McDonough, Michael Braungart (2010). “Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things”, p.150, Macmillan

Guess what? The world changes. eBay has defined e-commerce.

Meg Whitman

Ebay, World, Commerce

Interview with Erick Schonfeld, techcrunch.com. January 24, 2008.

Capitalist production does not exist at all without foreign commerce.

Karl Marx

Doe, Commerce, Capitalist

Karl Marx (2016). “Capital: A Critique of Political Economy. Volume II: The Economist”, p.486, VM eBooks

In e-commerce, your prices have to be better because the consumer has to take a leap of faith in your product.

Ashton Kutcher

Leap Of Faith, Ecommerce, Consumers

"Why Ashton Kutcher Believes You Need to Own Quality T-Shirts". Interview With Corbin Chamberlin, www.elle.com. April 1, 2013.

The history of commerce is that of the communication of the people.

Baron de Montesquieu

Communication, People, Commerce

Money is the best rule of commerce.

William Petty

Finance, Commerce

Every transaction in commerce is an independent transaction.

David Ricardo

Independent, Commerce, Transactions

David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch (1846). “The Works of David Ricardo ...”, p.78

Commercials are so contemporary and up to date that when you're involved in that visual world, you can't really go backwards.

Damien Hirst

World, Commerce, Backwards

Success is what sells.

Andy Warhol

Commerce, Sells

The market is the only critic that matters.

Walter Kirn

Matter, Critics, Commerce

We all understand that the debasement of a nation's coinage is very pernicious and must prove disastrous to its commerce. How much more dangerous is the debasement of the spiritual coinage!

Virchand Gandhi

Spiritual, Dangerous, Commerce

"Christian Missions: A Triangular Debate, Before the Nineteenth Century Club of New York". The Monist Magazine, Volume 5, 1895.