Commerce Quotes · Page 5

I'm excited to have the opportunity to lead one of the true e-commerce innovators.

— Frank N. Newman

Commerce diminishes the spirit, both of patriotism and military defence.

— Thomas Paine

PIRACY, n. Commerce without its folly-swaddles, just as God made it.

— Ambrose Bierce

During negotiations nothing is gained by attacking people's comfort zones.

— Alan Sugar

Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations.

— William E. Gladstone

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

— Jay Baer

A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet.

— William Penn

When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree

— William Blake

However hard we try to bring in the new; it comes into being only in the midst of clumsy deals.

— Peter Weiss

I think we've seen time and time again that when you have a company that has captured control over a key artery…

— Lina Khan

Don't let form become more important than the substance of your heart and mind. Don't let commerce determine what you do exclusively.

— Avery Brooks

If the Poe Lock were ever rendered unusable due to a terrorist attack or natural disaster, it would halt commerce on the…

— Bart Stupak

We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property.

— Cornel West

With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of…

— Thorstein Veblen

There's been million-seller books and million-seller CDs. But there hasn't been, until now, million-seller art.

— Thomas Kinkade

What interests us in Stripe is the idea that there could much more commerce happening on the Internet.

— Patrick Collison

Amazon is increasingly dominating online commerce. People are starting their searches there, which of course threatens Google because it takes away some…

— Tim O'Reilly

The liberation children experience when they discover the Internet is quickly counteracted by the lure of e-commerce web sites, which are customized…

— Douglas Rushkoff

The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind,…

— Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr

The rapid proliferation of cell phones in Afghanistan proves that anything that adds value to people's lives spreads like brushfire - and…

— Iqbal Quadir

My greatest achievement is being able to write records that are real snapshots of what's going on in my life. I won't…

— Alanis Morissette

What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments. It's the…

— Stanley Clarke

It's a dirty little secret that most New Yorkers are pleasant, thoughtful, patient, and polite. The Chamber of Commerce must work overtime…

— Judith Kelman

“An ironic religion -- one that never claims to be absolutely true but only professes to be relatively beautiful, and never promises…

— Alex Shakar

Integrity is at the heart of commerce in the world in which we live. Honesty and integrity comprise the very underpinnings of…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

There's more private security in the United States than there are publicly funded forces, like police. What you don't want is a…

— Margaret Atwood

Every new regulation concerning commerce or revenue; or in any manner affecting the value of the different species of property, presents a…

— James Madison

Harmony, liberal intercourse with all Nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even our Commercial policy should hold an equal…

— George Washington

In on summer they have done their business... they have completely pulled down to the ground their monarchy, their church, their nobility,…

— Edmund Burke

It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to…

— Thomas Jefferson

Commercialism is the blemish on the fair face of American life. Fighting against the terrible conditions of the explorer and pioneer, our…

— Alice Foote MacDougall

Novelty is a concept of commerce, not an aesthetic concept.

— Eva Zeisel

Commerce is really as interesting as nature.

— Henry David Thoreau

Commerce is the agency by which the power of choice is obtained.

— John Ruskin

The world of commerce is a kind of a purgatory itself.

— David Berman

I'm a firm believer in the circle of commerce.

— Joy Mangano

Adventure is the life of commerce, but caution is the life of banking.

— Walter Bagehot

“There is no commerce without community. And there is no community without commerce”

— Michele Jennae

Conventions are like coins, an easy way of dealing with the commerce of relations.

— Freya Stark