Economics Quote by Henry David Thoreau

The wealth that cannot be administered is a burden.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes.

— Nikita Khrushchev

What we are left with is an overmanipulated economy that can't function normally.

— Kenichi Ohmae

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

— Benjamin Disraeli

“No market economy can function properly without the support of legal and moral sanctions, designed to hold individual agents to their bargains, and to…

— Roger Scruton

Economy is how to spend money without enjoying it.

— Anonymous

We need to abandon the economist's notion of the economy as a machine, with its attendant concept of equilibrium. A more helpful way of…

— Paul Ormerod

Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.

— Pliny the Elder

Economics is a strange science. Our subject deals with some of the most important as well as mundane issues that impinge on the human…

— Dale T. Mortensen

Frugality and economy are virtues without which no household can prosper. Whatever the income, waste of all kinds should be most sternly repressed ...…

— Isabella Beeton

Economy is a distributive virtue, and consists not in saving but in selection.

— Edmund Burke

Economy is a way of spending money without getting any pleasure out of it.

— Armand Salacrou