Commodity Quotes - Page 5

The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating.

In a commodity business, it's very hard to be smarter than your dumbest competitor.

Anyone who develops his gifts and talents will become a commodity

Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry.

Truth is life's most precious commodity.

There is no tariff so injurious as that with which sectarian bigotry guards its commodities. It dwarfs the soul by shutting out truths from other continents of thought, and checks the circulation of its own.

Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity.

Success is the most valuable commodity.

Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.

Love is a strange commodity, because you can't import it if you don't also export it.

I don't mind being a commodity. It's given me a good life.

Faith is a most precious commodity, without which we should be very badly off.

In the convulsions of the commodity economy, we begin to recognize the monuments of the bourgeoisie as ruins even before they have crumbled.

Today we find ourselves faced with the imminent end of the era of cheap oil, the prospect (beyond the recent bubble) of steadily rising commodity prices, the degradation of forests, lakes and soils, conflicts over land use, water quality, fishing rights and the momentous challenge of stabilising concentrations of carbon in the global atmosphere.

Writers in a profit making economy are an exploitable commodity whose works are products to be marketed, and are so judged and handled.

Purchasing power parities are not a reasonable method for comparing households across countries or currencies. The reason for this is simply that PPPs are sensitive to the prices of all the commodities, goods and services, that households are consuming worldwide, with each commodity weighted in the calculations according to its share in international household consumption expenditure.

Low price is a great way to sell a commodity. That's not marketing though, that's efficiency.

Competence is no longer a scarce commodity.

We change by changing our consciousness and by saying, money should not be a commodity. Money should be a means to an end.

There were the days when women were under contract, and they were thought of as a commodity, so they hired the best writers and a lot of them were women at the time. This was in the thirties and forties, to make product for the people who were under contract, who were their assets to the studios. But that doesn't exist anymore - and as a result, the people who are in the industry write products that interest them.

Time is your most precious commodity and yet most of us live our lives as if we have all the time in the world.

Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world.

Prayer that craves a particular commodity, anything less than all good, is vicious.

Bitcoin isn't tied to any commodity - besides trust.

I never looked at people or singing as commodities.