Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old economy quotes, economy sayings, and economy proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Economy and environment are the same thing. That is the rule of nature.Mollie Beattie
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A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible.William Baldwin
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Our economy is based on spending billions to persuade people that happiness is buying things, and then insisting that the only way to have a viable economy is to make things for people to buy so they'll have jobs and get enough money to buy things.Philip Slater
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Economy has frequently nothing whatever to do with the amount of money being spent, but with the wisdom used in spending it.Henry Ford
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In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.William J. Clinton
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The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world's population.Bill Bryson
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A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens.Paul Ryan
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A single economy makes the constant adjustments necessary to facilitate trade impossible.Vladimir Bukovsky
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When we replace a sense of service and gratitude with a sense of entitlement and expectation, we quickly see the demise of our relationships, society, and economy.Steve Maraboli
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Economic growth is not only unncessary, but ruinous.Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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The economic owning class is always the political ruling class.Eugene V. Debs
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Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.John Kenneth Galbraith
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The economy is the start and end of everything. You can't have successful education reform or any other reform if you don't have a strong economy.David Cameron
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A strong economy begins with a strong, well-educated workforce.Bill Owens
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Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love.Morihei Ueshiba
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle, have no local commitment.Wendell Berry
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The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.Charles Babbage
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Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules.Nate Silver
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The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income.Ha-Joon Chang
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A global economy requires a global currency.Paul Volcker
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Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.Calvin Coolidge
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The way to turn our economy around is not by making rich people poorer, it's by making poor people richer.Marco Rubio
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The economy's always been the engine for our national security.James Mattis
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If the economy grows, housing gets better, quicker.Jamie Dimon
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Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.Clara Barton
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Economy does not consist in saving the coal, but in using the time while it burns.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Economy is the art of making the most of life. The love of economy is the root of all virtue.George Bernard Shaw
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Economy is half the battle of life; it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.Charles H. Spurgeon
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No economy can succeed without a high-quality workforce, particularly in an age of globalization and technical change.Ben Bernanke
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Economic progress, in capitalist society, means turmoil.Joseph A. Schumpeter
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A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.Rod Blagojevich
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When our economy is truly healthy, and everyone rises with the tide of prosperity, then issues such as the lack of affordable housing, homelessness, and hunger are greatly diminished.David Ige
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The market economy is very good at wealth creation but not perfect at all about wealth distribution.Jonathan Sacks
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Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are accelerating the most destructive trends of the global economy.Barack Obama
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Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.Barney Frank
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.Benjamin Disraeli
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If there's any part of the economy that's delivered for all the citizens, it's got to be the work that we and our partners in our industry have done,Bill Gates
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Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.David Attenborough
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Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.Denis Waitley
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We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.Dennis Weaver
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First rule of Economics 101, our desires are insatiable. Second rule, we can stomach only three Big Macs at a time.Douglas Horton
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The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.Friedrich August von Hayek
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If all the economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.George Bernard Shaw
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The private sector of the economy is, in fact, the voluntary sector; and the 'public sector is, in fact, the coercive sector.Henry Hazlitt
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Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.John F. Kennedy
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In economics, the majority is always wrong.John Kenneth Galbraith
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The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.John Kenneth Galbraith
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An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.Laurence J. Peter
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Economy is too late when you are at the bottom of your purse.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.Mark Twain
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Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.Milton Friedman
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Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. Nobody uses somebody else's resources as carefully as he uses his own. So if you want efficiency and effectiveness, if you want knowledge to be properly utilized, you have to do it through the means of private property. Milton Friedman
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A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.Milton Friedman
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Government is not the generator of economic growth; working people are.Phil Gramm
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Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases Ronald Reagan If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidise itRonald Reagan
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Advertising is, actually, a simple phenomenon in terms of economics. It is merely a substitute for a personal sales force - an extension, if you will, of the merchant who cries aloud his wares.Rosser Reeves
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The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last year.Woody Allen