(254 quotes found)
“A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.”
Karl Marx
“Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.”
Christopher Morley
“The Canadian dollar is seen as a commodity currency and metal prices have been going up across the board, commodity prices are up.”
Tom Vosa
“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
“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
“The push is on for commodities and that's being led by strong demand, but the trick is in picking the end of the cycle.”
Andrew Harrington
“Xavier is a hot commodity all over the state. This is going to be a great match.”
Andrew D'Arcy
“The two experiences are completely opposed. One is textbook on what to do with a commodities windfall.”
Alberto Ramos
“To replace a commodity material, you have to get those economies of scale.”
Ann Tucker
