Economist Quote by Aldo Leopold

Riches are oftener an impediment than a stimulus to action; and in many cases they are quite as much a misfortune as a blessing.

— Samuel Smiles

If you want riches, you must refuse to accept any circumstance that leads toward poverty.

— Napoleon Hill

The experience of being disastrously wrong is salutary, no economist should be denied it, and not many are.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Economists often get the market wrong.

— Kapil Sibal

One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich.

— Samuel Johnson

The advantages of wealth are greatly exaggerated.

— Leland Stanford

Economics really pervert every possible good thing that comes, whether it's food or a cure or a new technological advancement; anything like that is…

— Renee Elise Goldsberry

Foresight is an imperfect thing - all prevision in economics is imperfect.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Believe not much them that seem to despise riches, for they despise them that despair of them.

— Francis Bacon

No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue.

— Theodore Roosevelt

If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

— Dale Carnegie

Riches are of no value in themselves; their use is discovered only in that which they procure.

— Samuel Johnson