Time is your most precious commodity and yet most of us live our lives as if we have all the time in the world.
Hope is an expensive commodity. It makes better sense to be prepared.
All life worth living is difficult, nobody promised us happiness; it is not a commodity you have earned, or shall ever earn. It is a by-product of brave living, and it never comes in the form we expect, or at the season we hoped for, or as the result of our planning for it.
Life insurance is a commodity.
Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity.
Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.
I dont think that India is much celebrated for its democracy. Democracy has been a very neglected commodity at home and abroad.
Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.
Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
The crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated.
Because the chief commodity a writer has to sell is his courage. And if he has none, he is more than a coward. He is a sellout and a fink and a heretic, because writing is a holy chore.
My most basic credo is: I never said freedom was cheap. And it ain't. Never will be. It's been the highest priced and most precious commodity in my life.
There is a physical relation between physical things. But it is different with commodities.
Rampant inflation is just as hard to live with as the devaluation of commodities.