Exchange Quotes

678 Exchange quotes by 554 unique authors

Politics in a democracy is transactional: Politicians seek votes by promising to do things for voters, who seek promises in exchange for their votes. — George Will
As social animals, we need to exchange juicy tales about someone - to connect with one another. For millions of years our forebears must have… — Helen Fisher
A currency designed for long-term storage and investment doesn't do so well at encouraging transactions and exchange in the moment. — Douglas Rushkoff
Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness. — Tullian Tchividjian
Tis strange,-but true; for truth is always strange; Stranger than fiction: if it could be told, How much would novels gain by the exchange! How… — Lord Byron
You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange. — Milan Kundera
You have with you the book you were reading in the cafe, which you are eager to continue, so that you can then hand it… — Italo Calvino
Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of… — Hiromu Arakawa
The body is a fortuitous concourse of atoms. There is no death for the body, only an exchange of atoms. Their changing places and taking… — U.G. Krishnamurti
If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple.… — George Bernard Shaw
When we traded homemaking for careers, we were implicitly promised economic independence and worldly influence. But a devil of a bargain it has turned out… — Barbara Kingsolver
I would not exchange the laughter of my heart for the fortunes of the multitudes. — Khalil Gibran
You have lost your reason and taken the wrong path. You have taken lies for truth, and hideousness for beauty. You would marvel if, owing… — Anton Chekhov
...the people who move through the streets are all strangers. At each encounter, they imagine a thousand things about one another; meetings which could take… — Italo Calvino
So you think that money is the root of all evil? [...] Have you ever asked what is the root of money? Money is a… — Ayn Rand
If the crowns of all the kingdoms of the empire were laid down at my feet in exchange for my books and my love of… — Francois Fenelon
So for all that we might speak words in each other's vicinity, this could never develop into anything that could be called a conversation. It… — Haruki Murakami
You have forgotten the One who doesn't care about ownership, who doesn't try to turn a profit from every human exchange. — Unknown Author
Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all… — Alfred de Musset
My misfortune is doubly painful to me because it will result in my being misunderstood. For me there can be no recreation in the company… — Ludwig van Beethoven

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