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Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.
by David Ricardo (Economist, British , born in 1772) keywords: air, compared, contrary, exchange, gold, goods, great, little, other, quantity, though, use, water , will 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.
by David Ricardo (Economist, British , born in 1772) keywords: commodity, contribute, could, destitute, exchangeable, gratification, however, labour, might, necessary, other, our, procure, quantity, scarce, useful, value, way, were, whatever, words , would 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.
by David Ricardo (Economist, British , born in 1772) keywords: augment, commodities, commodity, diminution, every, exchangeable, exercised, increase, labour, lower, must, quantity, realized, regulate, their, value , which In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity of circulating medium which it before possessed.
by David Ricardo (Economist, British , born in 1772) keywords: any, before, circulating, could, lost, manner, medium, nation, part, possessed, quantity, retain, same, trade, wasted, wealth , which It is not by the absolute quantity of produce obtained by either class, that we can correctly judge of the rate of profit, rent, and wages, but by the quantity of labour required to obtain that produce.
by David Ricardo (Economist, British , born in 1772) keywords: absolute, class, correctly, either, judge, labour, obtain, obtained, produce, profit, quantity, rate, rent, required , wages Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
by Samuel Richardson (Novelist, English , born in 1689) keywords: both, enemy, food, full, great, industry, meal, more, quality, quantity, regarded, study , than There were sometimes from forty to sixty English machines, but unfortunately the Germans were often in the minority. With them quality was more important than quantity.
by Manfred von Richthofen (Aviator, German , born in 1892) keywords: english, forty, germans, important, machines, minority, more, often, quality, quantity, sixty, sometimes, than, them, unfortunately , were Because of my age and because there's more work on the small screen. What it's missing in quality it makes up for in quantity. From an actor's selfish point of view.
by Cesar Romero (Actor, American , born in 1907) keywords: actor, age, because, makes, missing, more, point, quality, quantity, screen, selfish, small, up, view , work The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito... She always injects a small quantity of fluid with her bite - what if the parasites get into the system in this manner.
by Ronald Ross (Scientist, Scottish , born in 1857) keywords: always, belief, bite, communicated, disease, fluid, get, growing, her, into, manner, mosquito, parasites, quantity, she, small , system The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
by John Ruskin (Writer, English , born in 1819) keywords: absolutely, country, depends, good, men, power, quantity, strength , women In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy.
by Charles de Secondat (Philosopher, French , born in 1689) keywords: according, bodies, change, constancy, diminished, diversity, each, increased, lost, matter, motion, moved, quantity, received, relations, uniformity , velocity Value denotes a relation reciprocally existing between two objects, and the precise relation which it denotes is the quantity of the one which can be obtained in exchange for a given quantity of the other.
by Nassau William Senior (Economist, English , born in 1790) keywords: between, denotes, exchange, existing, given, objects, obtained, other, precise, quantity, reciprocally, relation, two, value , which The first truth for special operations is that quality is more important than quantity.
by Hugh Shelton (Soldier, American , born in 1942) keywords: first, important, more, operations, quality, quantity, special, than , truth I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
by Mark Twain (Author, American , born in 1970) topics: Intelligence keywords: make, mind, much, must, prodigious, quantity, sometimes, takes, up , week Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.
by William Allen White (Editor, American , born in 1868) keywords: common, generally, grafted, greatness, man, quality, quantity, speaking, unusual, upon , usual Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants.
by William John Wills (Scientist, English , born in 1834) keywords: bringing, clothes, comes, does, everyone, foolish, never, out, quantity, such, thing, very , wants