Economics Quote by Thomas Hobbes

“What we obtain too cheaply, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put…

— Thomas Payne 1776

Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do,…

— Jean de la Bruyere

“It was understandable, then, that the worth of a person was not measured in the things he or she owned, but in the deeds…

— Joseph M. Marshall III

“There are values far beyond those of contracts, markets and exchange”

— Gordon Brown

“There is an inequitable distribution of both goods and opportunities in this world. Therefore, if you have been assigned the goods of this world…

— Timothy Keller

“You get paid for bringing value to the marketplace, and if you're not very valuable you don't make much money".”

— John Rohn

“An item is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it”

— Bianca Baker

“That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly. It is dearness only which gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put…

— Stephen R. Covey

“To trade by means of money is the code of the men of good will. Money rests on the axiom that every man is…

— Ayn Rand

Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing.

— Barbara Kingsolver

“What we obtain too cheaply, we esteem too lightly; it's dearness only that gives everthing its value.”

— Thomas Payne

“An object—any object—was worth whatever you could get somebody to pay for it.”

— Donna Tartt