Marginal Utility Quotes

#1. A scholar's weapon is his pen;
a sage's weapon, his deeds.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. If I get lucky and I can choose, I would always choose a really good story and screenplay, even if I don't know the director. If there's a good screenplay, there's a chance that something good is going to happen.

Ayelet Zurer

#3. I don't like the act of talking; it makes me slightly light-headed.

Hugh Laurie

#4. Psychologists call this habituation, economists call it declining marginal utility, and the rest of us call it marriage.

Daniel M. Gilbert

#5. At least God never showed his face in Iceland. Olie tells me it wasn't even created by him. No wonder it's the most peaceful country in the world.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#6. Play, as a consumers' good, is subject to the law of marginal utility, as are all goods, and the time spent in play will be balanced against the utility to be derived from other obtainable goods.

Murray Rothbard

#7. The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles.

Charles De Secondat