Exchangeable Quotes

#1. Possessing utility, commodities derive their exchangeable value from two sources: from their scarcity, and from the quantity of labour required to obtain them.

David Ricardo

#2. On the whole it may be observed, that the specific use of a body of unproductive consumers, is to give encouragement to wealth by maintaining such a balance between produce and consumption as will give the greatest exchangeable value to the results of the national industry.

Thomas Malthus

#3. As the revenue of the farmer is realized in raw produce, or in the value of raw produce, he is interested, as well as the landlord, in its high exchangeable value, but a low price of produce may be compensated to him by a great additional quantity.

David Ricardo

#4. In stating the principles which regulate exchangeable value and price, we should carefully distinguish between those variations which belong to the commodity itself, and those which are occasioned by a variation in the medium in which value is estimated, or price expressed.

David Ricardo

#5. If the quantity of labour realized in commodities, regulate their exchangeable value, every increase of the quantity of labour must augment the value of that commodity on which it is exercised, as every diminution must lower it.

David Ricardo

#6. If a commodity were in no way useful, - in other words, if it could in no way contribute to our gratification, - it would be destitute of exchangeable value, however scarce it might be, or whatever quantity of labour might be necessary to procure it.

David Ricardo

#7. Utility then is not the measure of exchangeable value, although it is absolutely essential to it.

David Ricardo

#8. Experience, when no longer a measure of security, becomes what it is now:
freely exchangeable currency.

Gyan Nagpal

#9. He felt one should not go through life as if everything was exchangeable. As if loyalty was worthless. Nowadays

Fredrik Backman

#10. Oil painting did to appearances what capital did to social relations. It reduced everything to the equality of objects. Everything became exchangeable because everything became a commodity.

John Berger

#11. The exchangeable value of all commodities, rises as the difficulties of their production increase.

David Ricardo

#12. A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud.

George Santayana

#13. I perceive, Raphael, that you neither desire wealth nor greatness; and, indeed, I value and admire such a man much more than I do any of the great men in the world.

Thomas More

#14. Disease preys on a weak and malnourished mind.

Bernard Jensen

#15. I am not I; pity the tale of me.

Philip Sidney

#16. My roommates and I looked at each other and screamed, "BEANS!" in unison, like we hadn't eaten in weeks.We were holding hands, jumping up and down and celebrating, while the guy at the register tried to understand how we functioned on a normal basis.

Grace Helbig

#17. If I can achieve for Celtic what I have achieved for Hibs, then I feel I will have done well for them.

Jock Stein

#18. Give yourself an impossible task and solve it - then you've got a really good story.

Carl Reiner

#19. An injury is not just a process of recovery it's a process of discovery.

Conor McGregor

#20. We may stop lovin' to watch Bugs Bunny, but he can't take the place of my honey.

Eddie Cochran

#21. I would rather have Sign of the Unicorn than all the boys in the valleys.

Jo Walton

#22. I had maybe heard 'The Times Are A-Changing' on the radio, but I had no idea who Dylan was. No idea.

D. A. Pennebaker

#23. Light for every darkness, life in death, the promise of our Lord's return, and the assurance of everlasting glory.

Dwight L. Moody

#24. We couldn't even hear you, in the night ...
No one could. No one lives any nearer than town. No one else will come any nearer than that."
"I know," Eleanor said tiredly.
"In the night," Mrs. Dudley said, and smiled outright. "In the dark," she said..

Shirley Jackson

#25. He reminds us that true renunciation is mental, not necessarily physical. We are not required to disown our husbands or wives and turn our children out of doors. We must only try to realize that they are not really ours; to love them as dwelling-places of Brahman, not as mere individuals.

Swami Vivekananda