Quotes About Currency

Q: Two pennies were talking to each other. Do you know what one of them said to the other one?

The world turns on a dime, the same now as it always has — which is to say, money makes the world go 'round. It's also what makes the world go spinning out of control.

The artist... may suppose that ideas are his chief currency; but unless he is also attuned to feelings, in life and in art, he will not move his fellow human beings.

All knowledge is spendable currency, depending on the market.

One can tip too much as well as too little, indeed the coin that buys the exact truth has not yet been minted.

Philip said slowly, "What about a thousand lire?

Help in the broadest sense is, in fact, one of the most important currencies that flow between members of society because help is one of the main ways of expressing love and other caring emotions that humans express.

An American credit card… is just as good in Europe as American gold used to be.

Change is good, but dollars are better.

Much of what we buy relies on products from the EU - purchases that British importers make in euros.

I think the technology will get bigger and the price of Bitcoin will go up, so I'm speculating to increase my purchasing power. But I don't intend to sell the Bitcoin. I intend to hold it until there's a day where I can just use Bitcoin completely.

When I was doing my bachelors from Delhi University, India experienced its first major external financing and currency crisis in 1990-91. This inspired me to pursue graduate work in economics and was the foundation for my interest in international finance.

Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency.

The euro ceases to exist the moment that France leaves.

We must break up the eurozone. We must set those Mediterranean countries free.

We will never hear about people's Bitcoin accounts being frozen or seized by a government agency.

In this age, if the currency of a major nation collapses, or its access to borrowing ends, it just can't function.

I will always choose the dollar bill carrying a wildly fluctuating discount rather than the dollar bill selling for a quite stable premium.

I suggest we take our heads out of the tar sands and look up to see the sun. We don't own it, but it provides us all with great, endless value. So, too, the wind. These free, renewable sources of 'energy currency' are perfect partners to what we own together.

In 1971, the U.S. 'closed the gold window,' starting an era of global fiat money reference-pricing that has been unprecedented in history. Never before had the world operated on the basis of no country anywhere having a currency tied to something with intrinsic value like gold.

The dollar is a winner. The euro is a tie. Get off the dime, Europe, and play to win.

The most important thing that most countries around the world believe in is letting the markets determine the currency.

Integration is the most important asset Europe has, and the key component to European integration is the euro.

The problem with money issued by any government is that its only value is what those in charge decree.