Merchant Quotes

87 Merchant quotes by 75 unique authors

Thus I live in the world rather as a Spectator of mankind, than as one of the species, by which means I have made myself… — Joseph Addison
For self is the lord of self, self is the refuge of self; therefore curb thyself as the merchant curbs a good horse. — Max Muller
Business is no longer a matter of profits alone. Profits must come through public confidence, and public confidence is given to any merchant in proportion… — James Cash Penney
Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with same admiration. The whole world thinks… — Edmondo De Amicis
There was once a merchant who was so rich that he might have paved the whole street, and a little alley besides, with silver money.… — Hans Christian Andersen
There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant. — Anatole France
The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land. — Arthur Erickson
In military school, on day one you must memorize the mission of the Merchant Marine Academy. — Robert Kiyosaki
You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a trading merchant class that is independent of your faith,… — Damian Lewis
Walt Disney was not a merchant of sadness. — James MacArthur
What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before… — James Madison
Freud was the son of a Jewish merchant who had to move his whole family to Vienna because he couldn't get work. He, as a… — Viggo Mortensen
A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition. — James Cash Penney
There's no better friend to any merchant than a fair competitor. — James Cash Penney
Every seaman is not only a navigator, but a merchant and also a soldier. — William Petty
No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
As a child, I had no idea that I would end up in the film industry. My ambitions changed from wanting to join the army… — Arjun Rampal
Merchant and pirate were for a long period one and the same person. Even today mercantile morality is really nothing but a refinement of piratical… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity and… — Christopher Hitchens
I know of no American who starts from a higher level of aspiration than the journalist. . . . He plans to be both an… — H. L. Mencken
The junk merchant doesn't sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to his product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise.… — William S. Burroughs
Next time you wish to feed me poison, warn me first," Loor demanded. (The Merchant of Death) — D. J. MacHale
She cried, "Laura," up the garden, "Did you miss me? Come and kiss me. Never mind my bruises, Hug me, kiss me, suck my juices… — Christina Rossetti
When we are young we do not look into mirrors. It is when we are old, concerned with our name, our legend, what our lives… — Michael Ondaatje
I sat up and the blankets fell away.I looked down and found I was wearing pokemon pajamas. "Sadie,"I said,"I'm going to kill you." She batted… — Rick Riordan

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