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Quotes About Exchange

Money only appears for the sake of facilitating the arrangements between the parties.
~ Frederic Bastiat
no one borrows money for the sake of the money itself; money is only the medium by which to obtain possession of products.
~ Frederic Bastiat
Be pleased, gentlemen, to dispose of what belongs to yourselves as you think proper, but leave us the disposal of the fruit of our own toil, to use it or exchange it as we see best. Declaim on self-sacrifice as much as you choose, it is all very fine and very beautiful, but be at least consistent.
~ Frederic Bastiat
To rob the public, it is necessary to deceive them. To deceive them, it is necessary to persuade them that they are robbed for their own advantage, and to induce them to accept in exchange for their property, imaginary services, and often worse.
~ Frederic Bastiat
The true and equitable law of humanity is the free exchange of service for service. Spoliation consists in destroying by force or by trickery the freedom of exchange, in order to receive a service without rendering one. Forcible spoliation is exercised thus: Wait till a man has produced something; then take it away from him by violence. It is solemnly condemned in the Ten Commandments: Thou shalt not steal.
~ Frederic Bastiat
Se su di un confine non passano le merci, vi passeranno i cannoni.
~ Frederic Bastiat
Money serves only to facilitate the transmission of these useful things from one to another
~ Frederic Bastiat
Your true worth is determined by how much more you give in value than you take in payment.
~ Bob Burg
The key to effective giving is to stay open to receiving.
~ Bob Burg
Your true worth is determined by how much more you give in value than you take in payment." Joe
~ Bob Burg
Your true value is determined by how much more you give in value than you take in payment.
~ Bob Burg
But you know what's interesting, Ray?" "No, Fester, why don't you tell me what's interesting?
~ Harlan Coben
Hey, Krinsky," Myron said. Krinsky barely nodded. Mr. Loquacious. Myron
~ Harlan Coben
Win's phone rang. He picked it up and said, "Articulate. Okay, put it through." Two seconds later he handed the phone to Myron. "For me?" Myron asked. Win gave him flat eyes. "No," he said. "I'm handing you the phone because it's too heavy for me." Everyone
~ Harlan Coben
Communication is a mutual exchange of ideas, thoughts, attitudes, ideas, information, and feelings between two people.
~ Harold J. Sala
Where she would have had a spirited argument only, and exchange of ideas, a clash of hard and different points of view with a friend, with him she had tried to obliterate him.
~ Harper Lee
Well, think of what I'm doing to you right now. For me I'm the self, and you're the object. For you, of course, it's the exact opposite—you're the self to you and I'm the object. And by exchanging self and object, we can project ourselves onto the other and gain self-consciousness. Volitionally." "I still don't get it, but it sure feels good." "That's the whole idea," the girl said.
~ Haruki Murakami
Money had no name, of course. And if it did have a name, it would no longer be money. What gave money its true meaning was its dark-night namelessness, its breathtaking interchangeability.
~ Haruki Murakami
But she would never have set eyes on him or given him the time of day if he hadn't become filthy rich. His money had indeed bought him love. Given what he had seen of the world, the exchange of love for money seemed to be one of the commodities that never wavered - it was as dependable an investment as electricity.
~ Heather O'Neill
Put two Yankees in a room together, and in an hour they will each have gained ten dollars from the other.
~ Jules Verne
Thank you, yard sales, for being the perfect way to say to your neighbors: 'We think we're important enough to charge money for our garbage.'
~ Jimmy Fallon
But whether, for example, a coat can be exchanged for twenty yards of linen cloth or for forty yards is not a matter of chance, but depends upon objective conditions, upon the amount of socially necessary labor time contained in the coat and in the linen respectively.
~ Rudolf Hilferding
Well, I had a fiddle that I really can't play, so I loaned it to Darrell. But yeah, he's from another planet.
~ Guy Clark
Yeah, if someone's selling downloads and collecting money for our songs I would be unhappy about that but if they're trading it I don't mind, obviously if I make a thousand records or CDs or whatever, I like to sell a thousand.
~ Ian MacKaye