Quotes about Buying
When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.
- Mark 11:15
It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
- Luke 17:28
There's a cardinal rule in book publishing that applies equally to brain surgery and auto mechanics: "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." Since people are still buying the original Where Is God When It Hurts?
- Philip Yancey
A new-market disruption is an innovation that enables a larger population of people who previously lacked the money or skill now to begin buying and using a product and doing the job for themselves.
- Clayton M. Christensen
After all, nobody likes to be sold. But we all like to make good buying decisions.
- Dale Carnegie
Remember that people are motivated to buy or not to buy, through their feelings. Much of what they believe to be their own feelings consist of thought impulses they have unconsciously picked up from the messages sent out by the salesperson.
- Napoleon Hill
Too many church leaders have bought into the myth that to clarify the win means establishing attendance goals and raising a lot of money.
- Andy Stanley
In Ireland they put their children to fosterers: the rich sell, the meaner sort buying the alterage of their children; and the reason is, because in the opinion of the people, fostering has always been a stronger alliance than blood.Sir John Davieson Ireland.
- Samuel Johnson
Until I got older, I never dreamed of what a demanding responsibility it is to keep food in the pantry, to keep clothing neat and presentable, to buy all that is needed to keep a home running.
- Gordon Hinckley