Candour Quote by Adam Smith Download Open image “A true party-man hates and despises candour.” — Adam Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Candour Despise Government Hate Men Party
I was no party man myself, and the first wish of my heart was, if parties did exist, to reconcile them. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
No one party can fool all of the people all of the time; that's why we have two parties — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“The effects of the division of labour, in the general business of society, will be more easily understood by considering in what manner it… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“The profligacy of a man of fashion is looked upon with much less contempt and aversion, than that of a man of meaner condition.” — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Nobody but a beggar chooses to depend chiefly upon the benevolence of his fellow-citizens. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The liberal reward of labour, therefore, as it is the affect of increasing wealth, so it is the cause of increasing population. To complain… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Every reader should remember the diffidence of Socrates, and repair by his candour the injuries of time: he should impute the seeming defects of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We also believe candour benefits us as managers. The CEO who misleads often in public eventually misleads himself in private. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Such pretensions to nicety in experiments of this nature, are truly laughable! They will be telling us some day of the WEIGHT of the… — Robert Sutton Harrington Copy Share Image
The conversation, like many others I had with people on trains, derived an easy candour from the shared journey, the comfort of the dining… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
We used to think that you could spend your way out of a recession and increase employment by cutting taxes and boosting government spending.… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
Truth is, I'll never know all there is to know about you just as you will never know all there is to know about… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
There is a popular superstition that "realism" asserts itself in the cataloguing of a great number of material objects, in explaining mechanical processes, the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“I have promised to dine at White's, but it is only with an old friend, so I can send him a wire to say… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
