Adam Smith Quotes

It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.

Adam Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: June 5, 1723 - July 17, 1790

Topics

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I have no doubt who I am.

Jeanne Moreau

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I wear black because I'm comfortable in it. But then in the summertime when it's hot I'm comfortable in light blue.

Johnny Cash

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I try to stay pretty level-headed and just do what I have to do.

Sidney Crosby

TryPrettyStayJust

I think I can finally say I am at my most confident and comfortable out there, physically.

Trish Stratus

I AmThinkConfidentI CanSayOut

The world is full of people who say, 'But I had that idea first,' but did they do anything about it? Nope, they sat on their bum dreaming.

Rob Manuel

PeopleWorldSayFirstAnythingWho

Work for the fun of it, and the money will arrive some day.

Ronnie Milsap

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I speak a little Portuguese, but my daughter speaks it better than me. I always feel that Italy is my home, but it is important for my husband that we also live in France. Sometimes we live as a family all together, but as we are two working actors, sometimes we have to be apart. Sometimes I'm shooting a movie; sometimes he is.

Monica Bellucci

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It's very hard for me to place myself alongside another artist. Everyone has something unique to express.

Lizz Wright

MyselfMeArtistUniquePlaceHard

Yankee Stadium is a natural venue for another lesson: You won't succeed all the time. Even Ruth, Gehrig, and DiMaggio failed most of time when they stepped to the plate. Finding the right path in life, more often than not, involves some missteps.

Janet Yellen

LifePathTimeSucceedFindingYou

You get ideas from other people all the time.

Jared Harris

TimePeopleIdeasYouGetOther

If you're a social scientist worth your salt, you never do a univariate analysis.

Jordan Peterson

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Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow.

Dominique de Villepin

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