"Nothing that costs only a dollar is not worth having"
- Elizabeth Arden
About this Quote
In this quote, Elizabeth Arden is highlighting the importance of quality over quantity. She is recommending that even if something is affordable, it does not imply it is not valuable or worth having. Arden is understood for her luxury charm items, so it is likely that she is describing the idea that buying high-quality products is more beneficial in the long run, instead of constantly purchasing cheap items that may not last. This quote acts as a suggestion to prioritize value and quality in our purchases, instead of solely concentrating on the cost.
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"The major material advantage, financial advantage from having a reserve currency is that between 200 and 300 billion dollar bills, that may be twenty, fifty, hundred dollar bills as well as ones, exist in the world - a lot of them in Russia as you all know I'm sure"
"I really wish there was some big brother conspiracy theory. I just think it's the ignorance of trying to make a dollar. That's what the networks have done and will continue to do. If anyone doesn't think that this is about making money, then they're crazy"