Trade Quotes

If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour?
Thomas Jefferson

Nothing, Everything, Talk

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.
Jim Morrison

Freedom, Important, Reality

The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.
Thomas Jefferson

Good, Great, Thought

No nation was ever ruined by trade.
Benjamin Franklin

Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.
Henry David Thoreau

Thought, Whole, Within

What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?
George Bernard Shaw

Married, Virtue, Unionism

You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.
Albert Camus

Live, Rich, Poor

This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.
Barack Obama

Moment, Able, Few

We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'
Warren Buffett

Romantic, Someone, Name

If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Success, Him, Question

Third, we will make trade work for America by forging new trade agreements. And when nations cheat in trade, there will be unmistakable consequences.
Mitt Romney

Work, America, Cheat

Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations.
Mitt Romney

Government, Special, Less

Glamour is what I sell, it's my stock in trade.
Marlene Dietrich

Sell, Glamour, Stock

It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale.
Thomas Carlyle

Strange, Gift, Highest

There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Women, Bored, Few

Every nation has to follow a certain policy: Commercial, trade, various other types of policies.
Abdul Kalam

Nation, Follow, Policy

If anyone has seen the horrific and unwatchable footage of the Chinese cat and dog trade - animals skinned alive - then they could not possibly argue in favour of China as a caring nation. There are no animal protection laws in China and this results in the worst animal abuse and cruelty on the planet. It is indefensible.
Steven Patrick Morrissey

Caring, Nation, Alive

Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.
Edmund Burke

Justice, Free, Based

There is many a virtuous woman weary of her trade.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Woman, Her, Weary

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
Walt Whitman

May, Hero, Young

But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up corporations, and people that do just business in China, they say it's virtually impossible. It's very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open arms.
Donald Trump

Business, Hard, Friends

Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love.
Morihei Ueshiba

Love, Best, Society

Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions.
John Ruskin

Work, Men, Live

Life is an ordeal, albeit an exciting one, but I wouldn't trade it for the good old days of poverty and obscurity.
Jim Carrey

Life, Good, Old

Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade.
John Ruskin

Work, Men, Live

Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
Calvin Coolidge

Work, Great, Power

Irish poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made, scorn the sort now growing up all out of shape from toe to top.
William Butler Yeats

Made, Learn, Whatever

Advertising is the life of trade.
Calvin Coolidge

Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
Bette Davis

Acting, Wonder, Creation

My trade and art is to live.
Michel de Montaigne

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