Commodity Quotes - Page 4

All of us as consumers have gotten spoiled, ... We expect customized goods and services at commodity prices. The only way we can do that is to cut the fat out of our price structure.

Houllier did what he had to do – I’m not the first person to be treated like a disposable commodity

All those commodities are going to have to rise in value as we are in short supply and we are printing too much money.

Once the dollar begins to collapse beneath the weight of all this new deficit spending, accumulation of contingency liabilities and the socialization of our economy, commodity prices and interest rates will head skyward.

Fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe.

What people today call inflation is not inflation, i.e., the increase in the quantity of money and money substitutes, but the general rise in commodity prices and wage rates which is the inevitable consequence of inflation.

In the market economy the worker sells his services as other people sell their commodities. The employer is not the employee's lord. He is simply the buyer of services which he must purchase at their market price.

Regardless of the importance of known evidence to the contrary, the arts are generally regarded as being so much entertaining fluff, a commodity that isn't a priority in the traditional program of learning. This is unacceptable in a so-called 'enlightened' society.

This is a commodities business, so the companies that do it best are the ones that do it more efficiently.

Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.

I'm sad to say that stardom is a commodity in our culture.

It is terrifying to think of what a commodity art has become.

As you get closer to equality, you get more pornography. True patriarchal societies like Saudi Arabia do not allow pornography because women are not allowed to turn their bodies into a commodity; women are chattel.

Democracy is not a commodity for import and export.

I will be a commodity, and I will be in demand and valuable.

The production of fuel from basic food commodities is, in fact, unjustifiable.

Health care is not a commodity or privilege, but a human right.

Because the chief commodity a writer has to sell is his courage. And if he has none, he is more than a coward. He is a sellout and a fink and a heretic, because writing is a holy chore.

ideas are dangerous commodities.

But a rise in the wages of labour would not equally affect commodities produced with machinery quickly consumed, and commodities produced with machinery slowly consumed.

Possessing utility, commodities derive their exchangeable value from two sources: from their scarcity, and from the quantity of labour required to obtain them.

If the gains from trade in commodities are substantial, they are small compared to trade in ideas

In this difficult era the most valuable commodity is the unfailing turn of the hours and how they retrieve for us the known harbor of yesterday.

In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell taken away from her by force

The major changes that will be occurring within the new merged partnership are exciting in many ways. First, we will have the highest forecast distribution growth rate of any of the major MLPs. Second, our coverage will be above average for the same peer group with expected $1.1 billion of excess cash flow coverage through 2017 and the Access cash flows, along with our major new fee based projects continue to dramatically reduce exposure to commodity prices.