Currency Quotes

383 Currency quotes by 302 unique authors

The euro currency both presupposes and promotes a fiction - that 'Europe' has somehow become, against the wishes of most Europeans, a political rather than… — George Will
'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West… — Naomi Wolf
A currency designed for long-term storage and investment doesn't do so well at encouraging transactions and exchange in the moment. — Douglas Rushkoff
Time has always been used against us on a certain level. The invention of the clock made us accountable to the employer, gave us a… — Douglas Rushkoff
Information is the currency of democracy. — Thomas Jefferson
The beautiful came to this city [Hollywood] in huge pathetic herds, to suffer, to be humiliated, to see the powerful currency of their beauty devalued… — Salman Rushdie
In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted. Only artistic excellence is incorruptible. Pleasure cannot be bargained down.… — Elizabeth Gilbert
By the time the last few notes fade, his hope will be restored, but each time he's force to resort to the Adagio it becomes… — Steven Galloway
Beginning with Santa in infancy, and ending with the Tooth Fairy as the child acquires adult teeth. Or, plainly put, beginning with all the possibility… — Chuck Palahniuk
In nature's economy the currency is not money, it is life. — Vandana Shiva
If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations… — Thomas Jefferson
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around. He… — Paul Simon
You know what's truly weird about any financial crisis? We made it up. Currency, money, finance, they're all social inventions. When the sun comes up… — Bruce Sterling
I can't explain the alchemy that transmuted one evening into the equivalent of years held lightly in common. The only way I can put it… — Tana French
...Everything has to be taken on trust; truth is only that what is taken to be true. It's the currency if living. There may be… — Tom Stoppard
I learned a long time ago with you that folks who were trying to be kind would rather do it with a macaroni-and-cheese bake than… — Jodi Picoult
Does the cosmos contain keys for opening my diving bell? A subway line with no terminus? A currency strong enough to buy my freedom back?… — Jean-Dominique Bauby
Marriage is the gold standard of all relationships. It's the currency by which everything is valued. — Frank Delaney
Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency… — Ayn Rand
If I were a dictator, religion and state would be separate. I swear by my religion. I will die for it. But it is my… — Mahatma Gandhi
What's so great about the truth? Try lying for a change, it's the currency of the world. — Patrick Marber
Peace is purchased in the currency of loss. — Glen Duncan
All knowledge is spendable currency, depending on the market. — Maya Angelou
When you win, you often lose, that's just a fact. There's no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish… — Abraham Verghese
Disciples of Jesus Christ understand that compared to eternity, our existence in this mortal sphere is only “a small moment” in space and time. They… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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