Commodity Quotes - Page 3

Waste is unjustified, and especially the waste of time limited as that commodity is in our days of probation. One must live, not only exist; he must do, not merely be; he must grow, not just vegetate.

Authenticity is your most precious commodity as a leader.

The point of equilibrium will be known by the criterion that an infinitely small amount of commodity exchanged in addition, at the same rate, will bring neither gain nor loss of utility.

When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how it works.

Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.

The joy is not in experiencing a scarce commodity but in possessing it.

But truth, that dangerous commodity, has a way of sticking.

Healthcare should be a human right and not a commodity for sale.

The only good thing I've ever noticed about money, the only positive aspect of an otherwise pretty vulgar commodity, is that you can use it to buy things.

Danger is a very rare commodity in these times, monopolized by intelligence agencies and stuntmen.

Where the bourgeois economists saw a relation between things (the exchange of one commodity for another) Marx revealed a relation between people.

It is a mere futile process to exchange one set of commodities for another, if the parties; after this new distribution of goods has taken place, are not better off than they were before.

I eventually found that the soul is more than an immortal commodity to win and save. It is the repository of the inner divine, the truest part of us.

The crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated.

Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity.

We cannot tell by looking at the diamond that it is a commodity. When it serves as a use-value, asthetic or mechanical, on the breast of a harlot, or in the hand of a glasscutter, it is a diamond and not a commodity.

The demand for commodities is not the demand for labor.

If you take a salesman, who sells a useless commodity, he feels like a fraud.

Modern man is alienated from himself, from his fellow men, and from nature. He has been transformed into a commodity, experiences his life forces as an investment which must bring him the maximum profit obtainable under existing market conditions.

Time is a perishable commodity.

To me, money is a commodity that a person must have to function, not a goal in itself.

Freedom has become a commodity whose availability, paradoxically, keeps society in check. The threat of its loss seems to enable us to tolerate its imposition.

For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life.

Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other parameters.

The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns out refrigerators.