Borrow Quotes

363 quotes by 309 authors

When every card in the deck is stacked against you, the only way to win a hand is to break the rules. You beg, borrow,… — Paul Auster
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children — Chief Seattle
You should have called us. Desmond would have picked you up.' 'No I wouldn't,' Valkyrie's dad said, stepping into earshot. 'Sorry, Fletcher, but I had… — Derek Landy
I donâ€™t want to scare the guests with a big old guard dog,â€ Tara protested. â€œSafety is far more important than worrying about what anyone… — Jill Shalvis
Since ever the world was spinning And till the world shall end You've your man in the beginning Or you have him in the end,… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
I like to borrow a metaphor from the great poet and mystic Rumi who talks about living like a drawing compass. One leg of the… — Elif Safak
The women we really love are the women who complete us, who have the qualities we can borrow and so become something nearer to whole… — Robertson Davies
Given the final futility of our struggle, is the fleeting jolt of meaning that art gives us valuable? Or is the only value in passing… — John Green
Are you staring at me because you've seen my doppelganger roaming the halls, playing kind of the cafeteria? Or because you need to borrow a… — Alyson Noel
Kat had been picking things up since her third birthday, when Hamish and Angus's father took them all to the circus because he needed to… — Ally Carter
You can borrow my two-carat diamond stud earrings," Aphrodite said. I stopped and looked back at her. "Huh?" She shrugged. "That's as close to a… — P. C. Cast
All the same, I should like it all plain and clear," said he obstinately, putting on his business manner (usually reserved for people who tried… — J.R.R. Tolkien
A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circulation. Lend and borrow to the maximum. — Henry Miller
Did he only wear a shirt during class? Oh my God, he seriously lived across the hall. Jacob was going to flip... and probably move… — Unknown Author
I know how mirrors work. They're all in league with the cosmetics trade. They tell a woman lies. Drawing her gaze from one imagined flaw… — Tessa Dare
Other pirates leaped over the railing. One, two... seven... thirteen. A bakerâ€™s dozen. Wait, fifteen. Eighteen... Twenty-one. The odds werenâ€™t in our favor. â€œMaybe they… — Ilona Andrews
You may as well borrow a person's money as his time. — Horace Mann
Every period of life is obliged to borrow its happiness from time to come. — Samuel Johnson
Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens... — Charles Tilly
I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow. — B B King

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