Adam Smith Quotes

I love the way it works now because it wins (games). We each bring a different aspect to the game and it's hard to stop us. - Adam Smith

I just saw people coming and going, and I asked if I could help. - Adam Smith

I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. - Adam Smith

Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man. - Adam Smith

Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse. - Adam Smith

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition. - Adam Smith

Give credit to their goalie as he had some good saves. - Adam Smith

Every individual...generally, indeed, neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it. By preferring the support of domestic to that of foreign industry he intends only his own security; and by directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention. - Adam Smith

Defense is superior to opulence. - Adam Smith

Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer. - Adam Smith

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