Quotes About Commodity

That smooth-fac'd gentleman, tickling Commodity,Commodity, the bias of the world.

I would to God thou and I knew where a commodity of good names were to be bought.

The diminution of money in one country, and its increase in another, do not operate on the price of one commodity only, but on the prices of all.

Danger is a very rare commodity in these times, monopolized by intelligence agencies and stuntmen.

Customer: A person who purchases a commodity or service. Client: A person who is under the protection of another.

And so diversity remains a premonition of racial apocalypse; a photo op and dash; a commodity conveying value; a marker of moral credibility, even fitness in the Darwinian sense; a term of corporate management; an offering of racial innocence and absolution; a refusal of protection to historically negated communities of color; a performance for entertainment or edification or exploitation; another boring lesson in tolerance and civility; a mark of Otherness.

Like Bitcoin, there is little stopping Ethereum from being an alternative currency to fiat and commodity currencies. You can conceivably trade anything using Ethereum, but this is not Ethereum's strength in comparison to other cryptocurrencies (CCs) – they can all do this. It's rather the computing language that allows the smart contracts to exist that makes Ethereum more valuable than BTC (in my opinion). The

But look at it this way. Anything is a commodity to someone. In a very large universe, your aunt Gracie's cannonballs may be someone else's favorite underwear.

Turning a market into a commodity market helps make it really thick, because any buyer can buy from any seller, and any seller can sell to any buyer.

Some people in the art world bemoan the hedge fund millionaires spending freely to acquire ostentatious displays of wealth and coolth for their giddily chic designer duplexes. Others bemoan art being treated as a commodity. But most of the bemoaning is because the art world is stuffed full of bemoaners, bemoaning about everything.

Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.

The fact that you can crawl the web is a commodity.

The capitalist system is about taking from the Earth and from the other great commodity, labour. What's happening with this system is that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, and the only way out of it is supposed to be growth. But growth is debt. It's going to make the situation worse.

My dad used to sell a type of commodity contract. It was so complicated, he was certain his sales people didn't understand what they were selling.

Time is the scarcity, and it's the commodity we can't create any more of.

As an actor, you're not a person; you're a product, a commodity. It's about money. Your job is about making money for other people. At some point, you learn how to be on the other side of that table. You write, direct, produce, and create opportunity for yourself. Then you start to make money for yourself.

You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.

For Dieste, art in general and religious architecture in particular is not a luxury but a basic commodity, like potatoes.

Kearney did not go as far in geographic distance as he did in mode of livelihood: although he only went across San Francisco Bay to Alameda County, he went much further in the change of his career, for this erstwhile drayman ended his days as a well-to-do commodity market speculator'4 -the very sort of thing he had so ardently attacked in speech after speech delivered to cheering working men in the sandlots of San Francisco.

I remembered Sydney saying I was a hot commodity here. Scorching was more like it, apparently.

increasing the value it offers to patients beyond the raw molecule rather than being a commodity producer of off-patent pharmaceuticals.

He became convinced that ordinary commercial financing could be done for a service charge plus an insurance fee amounting to much less that the current rates of interest charged by banks, whose rates were based on supply and demand, treating money as a commodity rather than as a sovereign state's means of exchange.

Fungibility, n. The tendency of everything to be completely interchangeable with money. Health, for instance.

Time is the most valuable commodity we have to offer the world. Don't be afraid to share.