Commerce Quotes
473 quotes by 353 authors
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I hold all idea of regulating the currency to be an absurdity; the very terms of regulating the currency and managing the currency I look…
— Richard Cobden
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Is the United States going to decide, are the people of this country going to decide that their Federal Government shall in the future have…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Longing, the hope for fulfillment, is the one unwavering passion of the world's commerce.
— E L Doctorow
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A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and…
— Samuel Johnson
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I am not able to instruct you. I can only tell that I have chosen wrong. I have passed my time in study without experience;…
— Samuel Johnson
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TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science, education,…
— Neil Postman
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The consequence of a very free commerce between the sexes, and of their living much together, will often terminate in intrigues and gallantry.
— David Hume
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Anywhere you had a commerce center, you had a lot of music.
— Ruben Blades
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The merchant must be no more pessimist than optimist, since pessimism induces him to hold back his capital but optimism induces him to take such…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Moral decay first hampers and then strangles honest government, regular commerce, and even the ability to take genuine pleasure in the goods of this world.…
— Russell Kirk
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The true language of commerce is the natural conversation between human beings.
— William C. Brown
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I see Intershop as a leader in the E-commerce digital economy and believe the company has truly long-term potential.
— Eckhard Pfeiffer
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It seems that the small movies are a little more risky and cutting-edge. You've got your big commerce and you've got your small films that…
— Robert Patrick
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Believe me, I love commerce as much as the rest of the readers of 'Businessweek.' But in art, you have to be true to yourself…
— Lionel Richie
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Visits to crowded Indian urban centers unleash sensory assaults: colorful dress and lilting chatter provide a backdrop to every manner of commerce, from small shops…
— Steven Rattner
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As citizen-activists the world over merge, they can become an irresistible force to create peace and protect the planet. From here will come a new…
— Dennis Kucinich
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I don't call myself an 'industrial designer,' because I'm other things. Industrial designers want to make novel things. Novelty is a concept of commerce, not…
— Eva Zeisel
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We do not need Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Education; we need a single Department of Skills that will promote an integrated approach to global…
— Lou Gerstner
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A cold-blooded, calculation, unprincipled, usurper, without a virtue, no statesman, knowing nothing of commerce, political economy, or civil government, and supplying ignorance by bold presumption.
— Thomas Jefferson
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As the twentieth century ends, commerce and culture are coming closer together. The distinction between life and art has been eroded by fifty years of…
— Stephen Bayley
Who Wrote These Commerce Quotes
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