Buying Quotes

Be extra careful when buying into companies and industries that are the current darlings of the financial community.

It’s always going to be easy to live like others or other’s life, because creating or innovating something of own is always difficult in comparison to buying or borrowing anything from others.

It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them.

Make your product easier to buy than your competition, or you will find your customers buying from them, not you.

The near absence of bargains works as a reverse indicator for us. When we find there is little worth buying, there is probably much worth selling.

I ran my own business when I was 19, buying condos and renovating apartment buildings.

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

If we are not committed to saving this earth we will be buying designer air filters and gas masks with little Nike swishes on them.

I think no more of taking another wife than I do of buying a cow.

When I bought my farm, I did not know what a bargain I had in the bluebirds, daffodils and thrushes; as little did I know what sublime mornings and sunsets I was buying.

It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone or seated in your shop ... while buying or selling ... or even while cooking.

[on buying a private island] Money doesn't buy you happiness, but it buys you a big enough yacht to sail right up to it.

It's about time we stopped buying things we don't need with money we don't have to impress people we don't like.

I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-stripes.

When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.

Although gold and silver are not by nature money, money is by nature gold and silver.

Everybody in America is a part of this big herd of cattle being led to the marketplace, not to be sold, which is usual with cattle, but to do the buying. And everyone is branded.

When you buy a piece of vintage clothing you're not just buying the fabric and thread - you're buying a piece of someone's past

Many investors make the mistake of buying high and selling low while the exact opposite is the right strategy to outperform over the long term.

Women realize it's not worth buying an entire pig just to get a little sausage!

When buying shares, ask yourself, would you buy the whole company?

I've been buying the same lambrusco from Correggio [a town between Reggio-Emilia and Modena] since 1965.

When there is blood on the street, I am buying.

Apple Stores Offer the Best Buying Experience and Customer Service On The Planet

I have no problems with buying tampons. I am a fairly modern man. But apparently they're not a "proper" present. "Happy birthday, mum!"

At some point, the dollar has to give. You can't just keep printing money, and monetizing debt, and buying bonds, without the dollar imploding.

Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more difficult for artists to make money from the sale of records.

I'd much rather have the consumer buy a Wii, some accessories, and a ton of games, vs. buying any of my competitor's products.

I like doing food as a focal point on my table. It is not like going out and buying flowers or candles, which are expensive.

After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.

What is the focus of the new image infrastructure? Attention. It's all designed for capturing, tracking, quantifying, manipulating, holding, buying, selling and controlling attention.

According to the Mayans, the world is supposed to end in the year 2012. Are you buying that? When's the last time you even ran into a Mayan?

I met this wonderful girl at Macy's. She was buying clothes and I was putting Slinkies on the escalator.

Organic farming is about buying out of a corrupt, illegal and dishonest system.

Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.

Journalism consists in buying white paper at two cents a pound and selling it at ten cents a pound.

I have a weakness for watches. I have to stop myself buying more.

There are substantial rewards for adopting a regular routine of investing and following it no matter what, and additional rewards for buying more shares when most investors are scared into selling.

Spending money you don't have for things you don't need to impress people you don't like.

Nothing you will ever do in your lifetime is likely to make you as much money as buying a home and living in it.

The common man is the sovereign consumer whose buying or abstention from buying ultimately determines what should be produced and in what quantity and quality.

Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it's about living in a way where you appreciate things.

Whether I'm doing music or I'm walking down the street or I'm in a record store buying a record or I walk into a comic store and I'm buying comics or having a drink with my friends, it's the same me.

Nonsmokers should be banned from buying any product a smoker created.

For present buying, I go to Harrods because there are great personal shoppers, who point me in the right direction.

China is clearly going to be the number one economic power and it is already full of potential.. with lots of population and the buying power increasing by the day. .

Leave home, leave the country, leave the familiar. Only then can routine experience--buying bread, eating vegetables, even saying hello--become new all over again.

Everyone says buying your first apartment makes you feel like an adult. What no one mentions is that selling it turns you right back into a child.

It's horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesn't bring them the happiness they think it will.

Outperforming the majority of investors requires doing what they are not doing. Buying when others have despaired, and selling when they are full of hope, takes fortitude.