Debt Quotes · Page 41

Repaying the debt of these ultimate sacrifices seems nearly impossible but we must try.

— Michael N. Castle

“One of the most important things a man must bear in mind is this very thing - that he owes his fellow…

— Ogwo David Emenike

We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.

— Richard Lamm

It's rather grisly, isnt it, how soon a living man becomes nothing more than a collection of stocks and bonds and debts…

— John Dos Passos

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill…

— Nancy Friday

You still need to save but being debt-free in retirement is and should be a goal.

— Michelle Singletary

Families across America are feeling the pinch as they watch debts mount, bills pile up and savings disappear.

— Barack Obama

The day I'm able to be debt-free is the day I'm going to be the happiest guy around.

— Steve Garvey

I believe that the 21st century economy is an economy of people, not of factories. The intellectual factor has become increasingly important…

— Vladimir Putin

he economy favors throughput over quality and craftsmanship, and economists are terrified because the American savings rate has crept upward from about…

— Denis Hayes

While this is not a part of what Martin Shkreli's being indicted for, there is sort of the overall picture of somebody…

— Joy-Ann Reid

Most wealth is inconspicuous. The man down the street driving the nice car and living in the mansion could easily have greater…

— Loral Langemeier

I do not intend to spare myself, not to avoid emotions or difficulties. I don't care much whether I live a longer…

— Vincent Van Gogh

When you take a look at the problems our country is facing, debt is No. 1. The math is downright scary and…

— Paul Ryan

Our expense is almost all for conformity. It is for cake that we run in debt; 'tis not the intellect, not the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are lots of families who - who make irresponsible purchases. There are also a lot of families who have debt on…

— Elizabeth Warren

It's very hard for students not to be in debt unless they've got big scholarships or rich parents. And it's called investing…

— Margaret Atwood

[Young people] can't do much with [student debt] other than try to figure out how to pay it down. They can't take…

— Hillary Clinton

“Tally sticks were quite explicitly IOUs: both parties to a transaction would take a hazelwood twig, notch it to indicate the amount…

— David Graeber

If you have to pay about forty to forty-three percent of your income for housing, you also have to pay fifteen percent…

— Michael Hudson

When America's creditors consider our behavior they see total fiscal irresponsibility. They see a deluded country that acts as if it is…

— Paul Craig Roberts

In the meantime, we have just incredible economic disparities and economic despair in this country and an entire generation that is basically…

— Jill Stein

Private property ... is a Creature of Society, and is subject to the Calls of that Society, whenever its Necessities shall require…

— Benjamin Franklin

If I get clear of my debts, I care not though men call me bold, glib of tongue, audacious, impudent, shameless, a…

— Aristophanes

Mike Pence did ask this question about debt and the debt explosion on the [Donald] Trump plan is much, much bigger than…

— Tim Kaine

Debt robs a man of much of the energy and support which he is otherwise able to give to the church and…

— Stephen L. Richards

We've seen the weakest economic recovery since World War II, and massive levels of inequality and debt.

— Kshama Sawant

If you have even a smidgen of doubt that you'll be able to stay away from racking up additional debt, don't do…

— Jean Chatzky

When you get the economy growing, that's when you can deal with the national debt.

— Mike Pence

I have proposed I would not add a penny to the debt and [Donald Trump] plans would add $5 trillion to the debt.

— Hillary Clinton

Reducing debt through budgetary consolidation is essential to restoring Europe's financial health.

— Victor Ponta

People pay the doctor for his trouble; for his kindness they still remain in his debt.

— Seneca the Younger

Praise is a debt we owe unto the virtue of others, and due unto our own from all whom malice hath not…

— Thomas Browne

To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it.

— Benjamin Franklin

We tend to focus on assets and forget about debts. Financial security requires facing up to the big picture: assets minus debts.

— Suze Orman

The 1980s are to debt what the 1960s were to sex. The 1960s left a hangover. So will the 1980s.

— James Grant

By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.

— George Herbert

If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.

— John Barrymore

Debts and lies are generally mixed together. [Fr., Debtes et mensonges sont ordinairement ensemble rallies.]

— Francois Rabelais

Governments can inflate their way out of debt, but that has consequences, doesn't it?

— Kent Conrad