Quotes About Discount

I love Groupon. I just got a pedicure because of Groupon, and it was the best pedicure ever. I'm going to write a review!

I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something on a discount.

Oh my God, I'm a walking advertisement for discounted shopping.

I'm an absolute sucker for a bargain. If I go into a shop and there's a sale on, I always head for the discounted stock.

Madeline Singer had recently achieved two things that surprised her: a senior citizen discount; and the legal right to date.

He felt intact but worthless, like a chocolate rabbit selling for 75 percent off the month after Easter.

What are you doing?" Tiffany sked. Holding the cap, I faced her. "I have to wear the cap to get a discounted price on the barbecue." She snatched the cap from between my fingers. "You're not ruining my creation with a baseball hat. Pay full price. Beauty isn't cheap.

Whether we're talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.

Substituting the discount rate for the ever increasing chance of death and a dollar for joy, joy today is worth more than joy tomorrow.

Stocks are ownership shares of businesses," which "you're valuing and trying to buy at a discount." The key, then, is to identify situations in which there's a particularly large spread between the price and the value of the business. That spread gives you a margin of safety, which Greenblatt (like Graham and Buffett) regards as the single most important concept in investing.

Treasury securities issued with a maturity of one year or less are called "bills"; from one to 10 years, "notes"; and over 10 years, "bonds." Notes and bonds yield an interest coupon every six months. Bills do not—rather, they are issued at a discount and redeemed at par; the difference is their "yield.")

I guess in all my years, what I heard more than anything else was: a mere town cannot support a discount store for very long.

If you want to shop at Walmart, do it online and use the code "walmartwalmartwalmart". You'll save 10% on your stuff.

Buying something from Apple? Add it to your shopping card but don't buy it yet. In 7-10 days they'll give you a 15-20% discount on that item.

You can't put a price tag on love. But if you could, I'd wait for it to go on sale.

All cheaters shop for Swedish discount furniture.

The States should be urged to concede to the General Government, with a saving of chartered rights, the exclusive power of establishing banks of discount for paper.

When you go to the mind reader, do you get half price?

I'm a sucker for a sale. I don't understand why anyone wants to pay full price for anything because everything goes on sale. I love sale websites. In fact - this is almost kind of embarrassing - I'm coming from an Isabel Marant sample sale.

Debt vultures are really the scum at the bottom of the pond. These are guys who buy up the debts of the world's poorest countries on the secondary market. You can go buy debts of a country like Peru, for example, at a real discount. Why? Because people think that the debts won't be repaid.

When something you use again and again is on sale, take advantage. This strategy doesn't apply to perishable items, and you don't want to buy so much more than you need just to get a deal, but if you know you're going to use a product eventually, it pays to take advantage of the cheaper price.

A taupe couch faced matching taupe chairs across a blocky coffee table. Matching end tables that were too large for the space bracketed the couch, and a generic mass-produced painting hung on the wall. The furnishings appeared new, but looked like furnishings found in a discount motel chain. Pike

Human stupidity is one of the most important forces in history, yet we often tend to discount it.

If you give a discount there's a desperation there and I like to substitute desperation with service and real quality. And the desperation goes away.