Commodity Quotes

378 quotes by 310 authors

I used love like money, but love doesn't work like money. It is not a commodity. When we barter with it, we all lose. When… — Donald Miller
When you're in a commodity business, the only way to thrive is to be a low-cost producer. And when you're selling money, you're in a… — Duff McDonald
I look at myself objectively and in a way I see myself as a commodity. Your name becomes somehow outside yourself. Now, when I'm at… — Jane Asher
Houllier did what he had to do â€“ Iâ€™m not the first person to be treated like a disposableÂ commodity — Robbie Fowler
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
Patience is a crucial but rare investment commodity. — David Dreman
Everyone has a transferable commodity-knowledge. Sharing your unique expertise and making introductions for someone creates a lasting legacy. — Marsha Blackburn
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
If you donâ€™t know the men at your back by name, donâ€™t be surprised if they wonâ€™t follow you into battle. On the other hand,… — Richard K. Morgan
We tell ourselves that skill is the precious resource and effort is the commodity. It's the other way around. Effort can trump ability-relentl ess effort… — Malcolm Gladwell
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
Uniqueness is the commodity of glut. — Matt Ridley
The incessant perpetuation of collective fantasies makes people crave the truth and nothing but the truth - reality is the fastest American commodity. — Aleksandar Hemon
Poetry restores language by breaking it, and I think that much contemporary writing restores fantasy, as a genre of writing in contrast to a genre… — Michael Cisco
The most valuable commodity of the 21st century will be undivided attention. — Phil Cooke
Is there wisdom in innocence? I think there is, but there is a cult now of drab men and women, for whom the world, and… — Phillip Mann
The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns out refrigerators. — Sol LeWitt
Tradition, history and respect; that kind of qualities I admire, that I want to see preserved. Time is the only commodity that matters. Being successful… — Randy Pausch
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity. — Christian Nestell Bovee
Many, and some of the most pressing, of our terrestrial problems can be solved only by going into space. Long before it was a vanishing… — Arthur C. Clarke

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