Debt Quotes
Debt Quotes
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"With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"Every man, as long as he does not violate the laws of justice, is left perfectly free to pursue his own interest his own way. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful, and to despise, or, at least, to neglect persons of poor and mean condition is the great and most universal cause of the corruption of our moral sentiments. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"Nobody but a beggar chuses to depend chiefly upon the benevolence of his fellow-citizens. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"In regards to the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates as simple interest does, the rise of profit operates like compound interest. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
-- Adam Smith"Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man. Words that still shape our understanding of trade."
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Debt quotes are concise, memorable sayings that capture timeless wisdom about debt, drawn from philosophers, leaders, authors and thinkers across cultures and centuries.
Some of the most celebrated debt quotes come from Adam Smith, among many others featured on this page.
Popular debt quotes include: "The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects. Words that still shape our understanding of trade." -- Adam Smith Also: "Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man. Words that still shape our understanding of trade." -- Adam Smith.
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