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Quotes About Price

The point is that market returns are determined by both investment factors—the fundamentals of the initial dividend yield on stocks plus the rate at which their earnings grow—and by speculative factors— the change in the price that investors will pay for each $1 of corporate earnings.
~ John C. Bogle
We must look at the price system as . . . a mechanism for communicating information if we want to understand its real function," Hayek
~ John Cassidy
There is a price to be paid for everything, and it is a good idea to find out that price before you make the agreement.
~ John Connolly
Life is both pain and pleasure. If this is the price you must pay for the hours you enjoy, is it too much?
~ Christopher Paolini
Everything has a price... No matter if it's fortune, fame or your life. I understood later that it's all about paper, Everything has a fee in the land of the free.
~ O.C.
The price of property in city centres is making it impossible, particularly in the big cities, for any kind of social mix to take place. It's castrating the whole notion of city life
~ Joseph Rykwert
The good things in life are free, except for health care, and electricity.
~ Dov Davidoff
Sometimes it felt as if all happiness came at a price. You could never, ever, have perfection. Life gave you beauty so you could bear the pain.
~ Ann Aguirre
The classic view of the correct price of a common stock is that it is derived from the value of all the future earnings. These earnings are uncertain and subject to unknowable factors. Could anyone have known beforehand how to allow for the impact of 9/11 on the future earnings, hence on the then current market price, of firms headquartered in the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center?
~ Edward O. Thorp
What I had done was focus on a price that was of unique historical significance to me, only me, namely, my purchase price. Behavioral finance theorists, who have in recent decades begun to analyze the psychological errors in thinking that persistently bedevil most investors, call this anchoring (of yourself to a price that has meaning to you but not to the market).
~ Edward O. Thorp
When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.
~ Edwin Booth
I noticed that in advances as well as declines, stock prices were apt to show certain habits, so to speak. There was no end of parallel cases and these made precedents to guide me.
~ Edwin Lefevre
The fallacy that a stock that has once sold at 150 must be cheap at 130 and a bargain at 120.
~ Edwin Lefevre
There is no sense in marking up the price to a very high level if you cannot induce the public to take it off your hands later. Whenever inexperienced manipulators try to unload at the top and fail, old-timers look mighty wise and tell you that you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make him drink.
~ Edwin Lefevre
Usefulness, whatever form it may take, is the price we should pay for the air we breathe and the food we eat and the privilege of being alive.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Hablar del matrimonio como de una solución la dejaba reducida a una mercancía a la que había que dar salida a cualquier precio.
~ Elena Garro
The price of maturity is exorbitant these days. Paying for wisdom with money is one thing, but when time becomes the currency, it's your life at stake.
~ Anthony Marais
I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.
~ Antonio Porchia
An employer who cheats own employees may rise financially high and even could live life king size, but eventually cries and pays a hefty price either in the personal or professional life.
~ Anuj Somany
Every year when the performance appraisal time of workforce is near, people will hear the abnormal hike of many products' price ; so dear employees, all salary increments are an eyewash mere.
~ Anuj Somany
Most people are such a big show-off that it will simply blow-off a sensible person's mind seeing them waiting for several minutes outside a big or fancy restaurant for having ordinary food at an exorbitant price to waste own time and money rather than relishing the good taste of food which could be available on street food cart or in a small food joint.
~ Anuj Somany
Switching over from the usage of car and motorbike to bicycle for daily commuting within the city is only a befitting reply to the artificial fuel price hike happening regularly.
~ Anuj Somany
The best and the befitting reply from the lower & lower- middle economic class citizen of the nation to the artificial hike of petrol & diesel price is to travel short distance by bicycle and mid to long distance via public transport system.
~ Anuj Somany
We should be wise to realize that the prominent word 'YOU' in a person's thoughts or view is not action, but just an advice that may even look nice and often comes with a hidden price to the people.
~ Anuj Somany