Borrow Quotes

363 quotes by 319 authors

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
Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. — Ambrose Bierce
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
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
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
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
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
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 HÃ¸eg
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
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
Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts. — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
It is far better to borrow experience than to buy it. — Charles Caleb Colton
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
You should always live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so. — Josh Billings
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
What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet. — Richard Branson
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
Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money off them. — Mark Twain

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