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Over two billion people in China and India need commodities to grow their economies and improve their living standards.
— Ivan Glasenberg
Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity.
— Karl Marx
I have an eccentric view on commodities not necessarily shared by my colleagues - or by almost anybody. And that is, we're running out of everything.
— Jeremy Grantham
we will never be truly capable of 'loving our neighbour' as long as we continue to view the people around us as commodities, capital or competition
— Tristan Sherwin
As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
— Karl Marx
Those who want to buy wisdom remain with out wisdom, because money buys nothing except commodities.
— Meseret Geneti
Nearly every time I strayed from the herd, I've made a lot of money. Wandering away from the action is the way to find the new action.
— Jim Rogers
The object of the law of value is to elucidate the actual exchange relations of commodities.
— Rudolf Hiferding
Warmth, kindness, and friendship are the most yearned for commodities in the world. The person who can provide them will never be lonely.
— Ann Landers
This is a commodities business, so the companies that do it best are the ones that do it more efficiently.
— Kate Warne
If the gains from trade in commodities are substantial, they are small compared to trade in ideas
— David Landes
The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating.
— Adam Smith
The reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for commodities, and events by images.
— Christopher Lasch
The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.
— Herbert Marcuse
Plastics. Polyesters. Resins. Ersatz - industrial uses. Do you see? No consumers' commodities.
— Philip K. Dick
My teeth were nice commodities, and I did enjoy having kidneys, but I'd give them all away if someone threatened to take my Slayer albums from me.
— Christopher Krovatin
The exchangeable value of all commodities, rises as the difficulties of their production increase.
— David Ricardo
Consumers are not loyal to cheap commodities. They crave the unique, the remarkable, and the human.
— Seth Godin
that most precious of human commodities - knowledge.
— Steve Berry
Like all valuable commodities, truth is often counterfeited.
— James Gibbons
Let's embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true competition in the commodities markets.
— Maria Cantwell
Capitalism has turned human beings into commodities. To the owner of a restaurant: the cook and a bag of potatoes are equally important.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman.
— Ana Castillo
A lot of family members worked in the joint commodities family business. It was a classic case of capitalism at work and socialism at home.
— Uday Kotak
The fundamental business of the country, that is production and distribution of commodities, is on a sound and prosperous basis.
— Herbert Hoover
Man does not only sell commodities, he sells himself and feels himself to be a commodity.
— Erich Fromm
Dreams. They were such precious commodities, and she'd given so many of hers away without a fight. Never again.
— Kristin Hannah
Respect, that most prized of commodities, came from achievement. The better you did - the
— Jon Meacham
There is a physical relation between physical things. But it is different with commodities.
— Karl Marx
All those commodities are going to have to rise in value as we are in short supply and we are printing too much money.
— Peter Schiff
Excise: A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
— Samuel Johnson
Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.
— Jim Rogers
Ideas are dangerous commodities.
— E. C. R. Lorac
The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale.
— Johanna Siguroardottir
We discovered that safety and security are commodities you can sell in return for excitement but you can never buy them back.
— Louise Doughty
The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns our refrigerators.
— Sol LeWitt
The circulation of commodities is the original precondition of the circulation of money.
— Karl Marx
The production of fuel from basic food commodities is, in fact, unjustifiable.
— Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva
The demand for commodities is not the demand for labor.
— John Stuart Mill
Remember this: of all the commodities men trade in, information is the most valuable by far.
— Raymond E. Feist
Fairness means not to use fraud and trickery in the exchange of commodities and services and the exchange of feelings.
— Erich Fromm
I don't think you should invest in commodities. Eddie Murphy made it seem risky in Trading Places.
— Eugene Mirman
In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell taken away from her by force
— Angela Carter
Tragically, one of the rarest commodities in our culture is empathy. People are hungry for empathy, They don't know how to ask for it.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
Silence is sometimes the most costly of commodities.
— Alan Bradley
Quality wine, Scotch, and coffee had been the three irreplaceable commodities after the death of Old Earth.
— Dan Simmons
As it is, the profusion of commodities is a genuine and powerful compensation for oppression.
— Ellen Willis
Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce.
— Joseph Hume
Ships are a strange kind of commodity because they're very lumpy, very big individual units, but they're commodities.
— Wilbur Ross
Preachers' kids who gravitate toward ministry are commodities. I hire all I can. We see church differently than everybody else.
— Andy Stanley
I never looked at people or singing as commodities.
— Pat Benatar
With such enormous bucks devoted to trading in oil and other commodities, the distortions that they cause have been exacerbated.
— Gary Weiss
I have come to the conclusion that silence and time are the most precious commodities.
— Eloisa James
In the professional world of leadership ambition and potential are the most excessive commodities.
— Noel DeJesus
Men and months are interchangeable commodities only when a task can be partitioned among many workers with no communication among them.
— Fred Brooks