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Letter "C" » commodity
«If the United Nations is a country unto itself, then the commodity it exports most is words.»
Author: Esther B. Fein
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
commodities, commodity, export, exports, The United Nations, United Nations
«Quality, quality, quality: never waver from it, even when you don't see how you can afford to keep it up. When you compromise, you become a commodity and then you die.»
Author: Gary Hirshberg
| About:
Compromise,
Quality
| Keywords:
afford, commodities, commodity, compromise, waver, wavered, wavers
«In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions: Commodity, Firmness and Delight.»
«A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful.»
Author: John Jay Chapman
| Keywords:
commodity, gang, gangs, packing, political organization, thieves, transferable
«It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can we wonder at the want of sense on the part of those who have had no advantages, when we see such plentiful absence of that commodity on the part of those who have had all the advantages?»
Author: William Booth
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
advantages, commodities, commodity, plentiful, wage
«Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.»
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
commodity, diffusion, dispersion, dispersions, on the contrary, used up
«If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people / including me / would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.»
Author: Hunter S. Thompson
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
absolute truth, cells, commodities, commodity, context, including, In Context, journalism, prison cell, professional, Rio, rots, rotted, rotting, Seattle
«There used to be a thing or a commodity we put great store by. It was called the People. Find out where the People have gone. I don't mean the square-eyed toothpaste-and-hair-dye people or the new-car-or-bust people, or the success-and-coronary people. Maybe they never existed, but if there ever were the People, that's the commodity the Declaration was talking about, and Mr. Lincoln.»
«A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
abounded, abounding, abounding in, abounding with, abounds, abound in, analysis, at first sight, commodity, niceties, nicety, subtleties, theological, trivial
«Seek out and see, and ask your True Guru, and obtain the true commodity. »
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