Borrow Quotes
363 quotes by 319 authors
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I think it's important that people know what raising the debt ceiling is. It's Congress giving permission to the federal government to borrow more money…
— Michele Bachmann
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Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I mean, I'm a conservative. I believe that, you know, if you borrow too much, you just build up debts for your children to pay…
— David Cameron
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Raising the debt ceiling is not additional spending. It is simply saying, you, the United States of America, can continue to borrow the money you…
— Jay Carney
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Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have…
— Ray Charles
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When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not intend to abridge them of…
— David Ramsey
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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay…
— Abraham Flexner
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The knives in my apartment are only sharp enough to open envelopes with. Cutting a slice of coarse bread is on the borderline of their…
— Peter Høeg
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Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. The two associated objects…
— William James
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Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains no single term by which…
— Charles Babbage
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Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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It is far better to borrow experience than to buy it.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The best training is to read and write, no matter what. Don't live with a lover or roommate who doesn't respect your work. Don't lie,…
— Grace Paley
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You should always live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so.
— Josh Billings
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I went to school, majored in theatre, and said 'Mom, I have to choose my own destiny. I want to be an actor.' A couple…
— Arsenio Hall
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What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.
— Richard Branson
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It reminds me of like this pathetic friend that everybody had when they were a little kid who would let you borrow any of his…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Going to war accelerated the move from indirect to direct rule. Almost any state that makes war finds that it cannot pay for the effort…
— Charles Tilly
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Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money off them.
— Mark Twain
Who Wrote These Borrow Quotes
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