Quotes About Commerce

As Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche puts it, you can tell what the most important building is within a society by which is the tallest. Within ancient Europe, cathedrals often reached the most soaring heights, as did mosques in the ancient Middle East. Now, in our Western metropolises, we all bow before cathedrals of financial commerce. Our sacred values are implied by our ritualistic choices, whether we agree to them or not. We

I happen to like selling clothes as much as creating them. It isn't relevant unless it sells.

Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.

Our key objective is to remove obstacles to trade.

I think the market is always going to be around. The goal is not to say, let's get rid of the market, because the market does render a huge number of services, and I don't want to have a fight about the price of something every time I buy a book or a bottle of water.

A writer can spend a decade working obsessively on a novel, but in the commerce of publishing, many of the most important decisions about any book will be made based on very short pitches - from literary agent to editor to sales rep to bookstore buyer to a potential reader standing in the bookstore, asking, 'What's it about?'

Like most people, there are things I love about Amazon. It's cheap, it's fast, and it's at my doorstep. But Amazon will never replace the important role my local indie plays in my community.

Online commerce is being replaced by mobile.

I will stay very focused on my responsibilities as Secretary of Commerce and the economy's doing well. I mean, you asked about some of the challenges that we have or what is going on in the world and you know I, I'm pleased to report that the economy is doing extremely well.

A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio between commerce and intellect.

I am excited Sundial and Unilever have created this partnership, rooted in a purpose-driven ethos, that represents an incredible opportunity to take our Community Commerce economic empowerment and impact model to another level.

I think the East India Company represents what we would think of as a very modern approach to the world where everything was counted, every penny was counted.

I'm committed to creating an ideal environment for commerce and letting the world know that Alabama is open for business.

After my graduation from Sydenham College with a degree in Commerce, I was spotted by late Sunil Dutt, my idol, to act in films.

Anyone can contribute images, and we sell them to designers and agencies all over the world.

I learned that fashion was about more than fancy images. That there was a business side as well.

I believe that trade is essential for economic growth and development around the world, but I also believe that trade is imperfect.

China is the world's biggest exporter, but they're also the people with one of the highest tariffs on imports in the whole world. That seems a little bit oxymoronic.

It is not good to cut exports or imports.

U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market.

Music files and downloading have indeed changed the currency of music to a great degree.

If an industrialist can sell his products anywhere in India and the world, why should a farmer not be allowed to do so?

at the height of the British slave trade, in the 1790s, one large slave vessel left England for Africa every other day.

Si un marchand pouvait éteindre les étoiles pour que ses panneaux publicitaires se voient mieux dans la nuit, peut-être le ferait-il.