Quotes About Transaction

how the hell can he afford a lawyer?" "Maybe he's paying in sex." "I've met the guy. That transaction only goes the other way, believe me.

Civilization is the commercialization of survival.

Talk is cheap, knew I should've kept the receipt.

someone who sells

How strange! When people borrow money, they bow to you and when you collect it, you have to bow to them.

The political strategy of victimizing prostitutes also serves this purpose of branding male desire and confining it in its own squalor. He can pay to come if he wants, but he'll have to rub shoulders with filth, shame, and poverty. The prostitution transaction -- "I pay you, you satisfy me" -- is the basis of the heterosexual contract. It is hypocritical to pretend, as we do, that this transaction is foreign to our culture.

Money's neither dirty nor noble. It's a neutral substance, an inevitable part of civilization.

I took the thirty thousand. Julius paid twenty-nine thousand with a check and gave me a thousand in cash

Never give anything away for free—but sometimes it pays to oil the wheels a bit.

I marched into the shop and bought the vases.

Le donne oneste erano quelle che sapevano trovare l'acquirente al prezzo più alto, erano quelle che non consentivano all'amore che quando ci trovavano il loro tornaconto.

At the sales counter, the human race's greatest confrontation with existence, there were no yesterdays, no history to be relived, only an intense transactional present.

My mom bought me a white Strat, but that wasn't what I wanted, so I went to a guitar store in Cleveland and - the guy told me it was a really good deal - made an even swap for a blue Teisco Del Ray. I loved that guitar and used it a bunch.

The ability to move others to exchange what they have for what we have is crucial to our survival and our happiness. It

We're persuading, convincing, and influencing others to give up something they've got in exchange for what we've got.

In a world of perfect information and low transaction costs, the parties will bargain to a wealth-maximizing result.

second reason: Most other enterprises are positive-sum. If I sell you something you want and enjoy, we're both better off. Law, by contrast, is often (though not always) a zero-sum game: Because somebody wins, somebody else must lose.

a world of perfect information and low transaction costs, the parties will bargain to a wealth-maximizing result.

I think people don't realise that running a piece of code that verifies some conditions for a financial transaction, that by itself is a lot less work than verifying a cryptographic signature, and so even if the virtual machine is inefficient, the cryptographic signature is still going to dominate.

I'm waiting' for my man, Got twenty-six dollars in my hand. He's never early, he's always late, First thing you learn is that you always gotta' wait' - Waiting for the Man

The function of money is to facilitate the business of the market by acting as a common medium of exchange.

Those economists who have recognized that the value of even the best money is variable have recommended that in settling the terms of credit transactions, that is to say, the terms on which present goods are exchanged for future goods, the medium of exchange should not be one good alone, as is usual nowadays, but a 'bundle' of goods; it is possible in theory if not in practice to include all economic goods in such a 'bundle'.

Ludwig von Mises

Strategia fundamental? era urm?toarea: în primul rând, nu d?deai nimic pe gratis. Un lucru pe care l-am înv??at de la Statul Universal al Bun?st?rii este c? oamenii subevalueaz? lucrurile pentru care nu pl?tesc.