Quantity Quotes - Page 2
Be aware that the reward for labour, and quantity of labour, are quite disparate things.
Karl Marx, Hugh Griffith, F. Engels (2009). “Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels”, p.97, Collector's Library
Reality had always been something of an unknown quantity to me.
Anna Kavan (1970). “Ice”
The demand for money is regulated entirely by its value, and its value by its quantity.
David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch (1852). “The Works of David Ricardo. With a notice of the life and writings of the author: by J. R. McCulloch”, p.114
Benjamin Franklin (1931). “The Ingenious Dr. Franklin: Selected Scientific Letters of Benjamin Franklin”, p.33, University of Pennsylvania Press
There's no such thing as quality time; there's only quantity time.
Steve Schirripa (2014). “Big Daddy's Rules: Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look”, p.111, Simon and Schuster
Beauty . . . cannot be interpreted. It is not an empirically verifiable fact; it is not a quantity.
Wendell Berry (2000). “Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition”, Counterpoint LLC
Simone Weil (2015). “First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge”, p.6, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Sax Rohmer (2001). “The Fu Manchu Omnibus”
It is wonderful, if we chose the right diet, what an extraordinarily small quantity would suffice.
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”