Commodity Quotes
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The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
— Calvin Coolidge
The right to have children should be a marketable commodity, bought and traded by individuals but absolutely limited by the state.
— Kenneth E. Boulding
Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.
— Christopher Morley
The art market was very different before the mid-1980s: then, art was all about passion, whereas now it's become a commodity.
— Adam Clayton
Ursula K. Le Guin urges authors to remember why they do what they do. Her argument is that writing is an form of art rather than a commodity.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Comedians are a much rarer and far more valuable commodity than all the gold and precious stones in the world.
— Groucho Marx
Television was supposed to be a national park. Instead it has become a money machine. It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies.
— Fred W. Friendly
My dad used to sell a type of commodity contract. It was so complicated, he was certain his sales people didn't understand what they were selling.
— Nicholas Jarecki
In God, every end is converted into a new means. Thus the use of commodity, regarded by itself, is mean and squalid.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am not acommodity! And neither are they! I
wish for once you would look at me
and see a person.- Maxon — Kiera Cass
To the unwashed public, Joan Collins is a star. But to those who know her, she's a commodity who would sell her own bowel movement.
— Anthony Newley
Please eat less meat - meat is a very carbon intensive commodity.
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
Attention is a precious commodity.
— Brian Solis
Time is the only commodity that is irreplaceable: invest it, share it, spend it...but never waste it.
— Tracy Sherwood
Life was not a reversible commodity. Things passed away, never to return: species, hopes, years.
— Clive Barker
A sad day: when beauty became a commodity.
— Marty Rubin
I sometimes lie, especially about personal things, because what does it matter? I am a kind of minute commodity, my name is no longer my own.
— River Phoenix
Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity.
— Ernesto Che Guevara
The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee. And I will pay more for that ability.
— John D. Rockefeller
No more movie references. No more fictional characters to relate to. This was real. It was destiny. I was ... a thing, a commodity.
— C.J. Roberts
The truth in acting is that we are all hired help. We are a commodity. There is no difference between being an actor and pork bellies.
— Lorraine Bracco
The ability to discuss things was still the most highly valued commodity in the Soviet Union.
— Masha Gessen
Faith is not a commodity we either have or don't have-it is an inner quality that unfolds as we learn to trust our own deepest experience.
— Sharon Salzberg
Talent, just like gold or any other precious commodity is subject to the same demand & supply economics
— Gyan Nagpal
War is a bazaar where lives are traded like any other commodity: chocolate or bullets or parachute silk.
— Anthony Doerr
The demand for commodities is not the demand for labor.
— John Stuart Mill
The production of fuel from basic food commodities is, in fact, unjustifiable.
— Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva
Marriage is the commodification of affection, copulation, and, reproduction.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
AWOL's most valuable commodity: hope. It's something in short supply for those who have been deemed not worth the sum of their parts.
— Neal Shusterman
Honesty is a rare commodity in a palace, and that is why so many fairy-tale marriages end up on the rocks.
— Garrison Keillor
We change by changing our consciousness and by saying, money should not be a commodity. Money should be a means to an end.
— Satish Kumar
Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.
— Michael Dell
I don't think you should invest in commodities. Eddie Murphy made it seem risky in Trading Places.
— Eugene Mirman
I don't mind being a commodity. It's given me a good life.
— Anthony Hopkins
Growing older is a precious commodity. Only a few can endure to achieve that distinguished distinction and quality.
— Debasish Mridha
Danger is a very rare commodity in these times, monopolized by intelligence agencies and stuntmen.
— William S. Burroughs
We were a commodity used by corporations to make their brand look fashionable, but then they used us to keep kids out of venues.
— Zachary Cole Smith
If you are not a brand, you are a commodity.
— Robert Kiyosaki
I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.
— Merle Haggard
It is a distinctive American genius, this ability to transmute subversion into a marketable commodity.
— George F. Will
Trust had become a commodity that few could afford.
— Kimberly Derting
Everyone has a transferable commodity-knowledge. Sharing your unique expertise and making introductions for someone creates a lasting legacy.
— Marsha Blackburn
In a commodity business, it's very hard to be smarter than your dumbest competitor.
— Warren Buffett
Ideas are dangerous commodities.
— E. C. R. Lorac
If commodity prices are no longer going up then food prices in the grocery store will no longer go up, at some point.
— Matt Martin
Knowledge is a commodity to be shared. For knowledge to pay dividends, it should not remain the monopoly of the selected few.
— Moutasem Algharati
Nothing is generous. New knowledge is a valuable commodity. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we are.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Sex is a commodity just like anything else.
— Sydney Biddle Barrows
Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
Of all the disciplines involved in making anything - TV, film or anything I do - the writing is the most valuable commodity.
— Ricky Gervais
In this difficult era the most valuable commodity is the unfailing turn of the hours and how they retrieve for us the known harbor of yesterday.
— Chang-rae Lee
Liberty is a dearly bought commodity and prisons are factories where it is manufactured.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Joy, that elusive, priceless commodity, was once again his.
— Karen Marie Moning
By a commodity we shall understand any object, substance, action or service, which can afford pleasure or ward off pain.
— William Stanley Jevons
Education is not a race, with winners and losers. It's not a commodity to be bought and sold.
— Grace Llewellyn
The brain is a commodity used to fertilize ideas.
— Elbert Hubbard
Music is not a commodity, it's a resource.
— Michelle Shocked
Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
— Rene Descartes
The world of the commodity is a world upside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work.
— Raoul Vaneigem
Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have.
— Madame De Stael
Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art.
— Peter F. Drucker
Democracy is not a commodity for import and export.
— Prince Hassan Bin Talal
The circulation of commodities is the original precondition of the circulation of money.
— Karl Marx
Spirituality becomes a commodity to be bought and sold. So spirituality has to be disciplined by social justice.
— Jim Wallis
Tragedy was a commodity like any other. it was meant to be consumed- individually and collectively.
— Elif Shafak
Far too often we've let humanity become a commodity that serves us along the way, rather than an asset that enriches our journey.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Mr. Gryce was like a merchant whose warehouses are crammed with an unmarketable commodity.
— Edith Wharton
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Time is the only commodity that matters.
— Randy Pausch
You are what you consume, and as an organism and consciousness, you in fact become a commodity and predator yourself.
— Bryant McGill
No other commodity enjoys as much universal acceptability and marketability as gold.
— Hans F. Sennholz
Liberated souls are a rare commodity in this world. They are no better; it's just you, a little later, in the next act or in the next play.
— Frederick Lenz
Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Time is a perishable commodity.
— David Hume