“In the professional world of leadership ambition and potential are the most excessive commodities.” — Noel DeJesus Copy Share Image
The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Well, peace is a very expensive commodity in my country, as well as in my region. — Abiy Ahmed Copy Share Image
Brainpower is the scarcest commodity and the only one of real value. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Houllier did what he had to do – I’m not the first person to be treated like a disposable commodity — Robbie Fowler Copy Share Image
I am kind of an undecipherable commodity to a lot of people, including myself. — David Milch Copy Share Image
Time is the most valuable commodity we have, worth more than gold, yet wasted more than all else. Efficient use of time… — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
The ugliest spectacle is that of artists selling themselves. Art as a commodity is an ugly idea... The artist as businessman is… — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
If the Fed ceases hiking, against the backdrop of still rising commodity prices, then the Australian dollar will have few reasons for… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Possessing utility, commodities derive their exchangeable value from two sources: from their scarcity, and from the quantity of labour required to obtain… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
We need writers who know the difference between the production of a commodity and the practice of an art. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
gossip ... was like any other commodity in the marketplace. You received it only if you had something of value to give. — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Next to the commodities of corruption, and religion, however, Nigeria is the world capital of rumour mongering. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Neither machines, nor the commodities made by them, rise in real value, but all commodities made by machines fall, and fall in… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
If one fourth of the capital of a country were suddenly destroyed, or entirely transferred to a different part of the world,… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
What people today call inflation is not inflation, i.e., the increase in the quantity of money and money substitutes, but the general… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
As one of the nation's top agricultural states, Nebraska has a great opportunity to provide input that will help shape the 2007… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
“I think Jay is in import and export business as his cards say, but he finally found that the second most valuable… — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
We tell ourselves that skill is the precious resource and effort is the commodity. It's the other way around. Effort can trump… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We know where the television is - everything has to be a sound bite; everything has to be an image; ideas are… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
“Economic growth has liberated societies from the natural pressures that forced them into an immediate struggle for survival; but they have not… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
We are privileged that the dollar is the "currency of last resort" and the most important currency in the world. Global commodities… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
I believe that there have been repeated attempts to influence prices in the silver markets. There have been fraudulent efforts to persuade… — Bart Chilton Copy Share Image
[In research on bacteria metabolism] we have indeed much the same position as an observer trying to gain an idea of the… — Marjory Stephenson Copy Share Image
I'm also looking for the psychological elements that fuel commodity culture. For example, if we imbue girls with deep insecurity about their… — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
I do feel like I owe something, but not to the industry. When you say "industry," I think of a group of… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
With the growth of the world population, the global climate change and the need for a greater healthy environment, access to water… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Poetry restores language by breaking it, and I think that much contemporary writing restores fantasy, as a genre of writing in contrast… — Michael Cisco Copy Share Image
Money is different from all other commodities: other things being equal, more shoes, or more discoveries of oil or copper benefit society,… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image