Commodities Quotes

113 quotes by 88 authors

Bicycling beyond the Divide did what all great books do: it told me about me. In its tale of a journey made by two different… — Bret Lott
Now, what produces a want of demand A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce. — Joseph Hume
What is it about a work of art, even when it is bought and sold in the market, that makes us distinguish it from .… — Lewis Hyde
Fine fruit is the flower of commodities. It is the most perfect union of the useful and the beautiful that the earth knows. Trees full… — Andrew Jackson Downing
When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of… — John Buchanan Robinson
Millions of our fellow human beings continue to live as contemporary slaves, victims of abominable practices like human trafficking, forced labour and sexual exploitation. Countless… — Ban Ki-moon
In theory, everybody buys the best and cheapest commodities offered to him on the market. In practice, if every one went around pricing, and chemically… — Edward Bernays
Now, after the material resources of the colonies have been looted, their spiritual and cultural resources are being transformed into commodities for the world market. — Maria Mies
Tough times helped many commodities traders become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up. — Jim Rogers
The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns out refrigerators. — Sol LeWitt
Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to be exploited for… — Ellen Page
The counsel to have a year's supply of basic food, clothing, and commodities was given fifty years ago and has been repeated many times since.… — James E. Faust
Although the rudiments of snobbery are there, its finer developments are basically alien to the Australian soul - that is, if Australians have a soul;… — George Mikes
Man does not only sell commodities, he sells himself and feels himself to be a commodity. — Erich Fromm
Self-awareness is one of the rarest of human commodities. I don't mean self-consciousn ess where you're limiting and evaluating yourself. I mean being aware of… — Tony Robbins
To succeed in business, you must build a brand and never destroy it. One competitive advantage I had when I ventured into manufacturing was my… — Aliko Dangote
The demand for commodities is not the demand for labor. — John Stuart Mill
No extension of foreign trade will immediately increase the amount of value in a country, although it will very powerfully contribute to increase the mass… — David Ricardo
Ships are a strange kind of commodity because they're very lumpy, very big individual units, but they're commodities. — Wilbur Ross
Gold is the most precious of all commodities; gold constitutes treasure, and he who possesses it has all he needs in the world, as also… — Christopher Columbus

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