Quotes About Transaction

All knowledge is spendable currency, depending on the market.

Bailey] had told me once that all knowledge was spendable currency, depending on the market.

Americans are incredibly polite as long as they get what they want.

De façon générale, on estime que gagner de l'argent, c'est bien, mais que le dépenser, c'est mal. Quelle absurdité, si l'on songe qu'il y a toujours deux parties dans une transaction: autant soutenir que les clés, c'est bien, mais les trous de serrures, non.

A real estate closer. Oh, what's that? I'm a real estate opener. What is a real estate closer? You mean at the end where you've got to sign all those papers?

We invite, then, the world to come with its silver and make the exchange.

Remember! X looks abject-lovingly at Y; Y is irritated by mounting self-reproaches, which are resented as being undeserved; Y feels compelled to be brutal to X. Sadism, hostility an essential element in love. Therefore it's important that love be a transaction of hostilities. Lesson: not to surrender one's heart where it's not wanted.

No hay favor más barato que el que puedes rescindir con dinero.

pero ya se cobraría. Y no aceptaría vales. Sería al contado, piñas al contado.

I'd kill for a cup of coffee." "They'll probably give us coffee if we give them money. No bloodshed necessary," he said

'Money' is never about money. It's an intellectual exchange for something that you believe will make you feel better.

El dinero siempre es de alguien. En general, de otro.

Let's look at selling a car, because if any industry seems to offend in collaboration, it's the car-selling industry.

But when James Goodfellow hands over a hundred sous to a government official to receive no service for it or even to be subjected to inconveniences, it is as if he were to give his money to a thief. It

Money only appears for the sake of facilitating the arrangements between the parties.

Money serves only to facilitate the transmission of these useful things from one to another

Tout s'achète : l'amour, l'art, la planète Terre, vous, moi.

Playing and giving are closely related, they are the behavioral and transactional facets of the same impulse, the play-instinct. They share an aristocratic disdain for results.

The idea was always that someone would be allowed to make a profit as an intermediary. The key question is: Who will get to be that middleman?"7

The two Crabfest eaters pulled out bills one at a time. Then they each opened their change purse as though it were a rusted chastity belt. Heidi

Crypto today is a libertarian paradise. If you send your money to the wrong place, it's gone. If you send it to a merchant and don't receive the goods, you have no recourse. This is cash. Treat it as such.

In a deal, you give and take. You compromise. Then you grab the cash and catch the next train out of town.

Empathy is the most mysterious transaction that the human soul can have, and it's accessible to all of us, but we have to give ourselves the opportunity to identify, to plunge ourselves in a story where we see the world from the bottom up or through another's eyes or heart.

In my years as the FBI's lead international kidnapping negotiator, I learned an important fundamental lesson: Hostage negotiation is often nothing more than a business transaction.