Cheap Quote by Erich Maria Remarque
“Anything you can settle with money is cheap.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, 1929
Monetary solutions for problems indicate low value; true worth lies beyond money.
In simple terms: If you can pay for it, it’s cheap.
Key Takeaway
Seek value beyond price.
Themes
materialism
value
ethics
Mood
thoughtful
critical
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- budgeting
- ethical purchasing
- relationship negotiations
- career decisions
Key Concepts
philosophy
economics
moral relativism
Questions to Reflect On
- When is money the right solution?
- What non-monetary values matter most?
A Different Perspective
Not all important matters can be quantified.
