Borrowed Quotes
233 quotes by 199 authors
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To great sections of the church the art of worship has been lost entirely, and in its place has come that strange and foreign thing…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The seeker says, "I do not know." That takes honesty. The master says, "I do not know." That takes a mystic's mind that knows things…
— Anthony de Mello
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Any self-respecting entrepreneur has borrowed money from their mother at some point.
— Kevin Plank
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The methodologies of examining hip hop are borrowed from sociology, politics, religion, economics, urban studies, journalism, communications theory, American studies, transatlantic studies, black studies, history,…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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I watched Ali, studied Ali, and I studied Sugar Ray Robinson. I watched them display showmanship. I watched them use pizzazz, personality, and charisma. I…
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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One of the major problems with China is that its innovation is largely borrowed technology.
— Alan Greenspan
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Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern.
— Shereen El Feki
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The old-fashioned idea is that responsibility falls upon those who borrow and lend. Money was not borrowed by campesinos, assembly plant workers, or slum-dwellers. The…
— Noam Chomsky
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I borrowed a lot of money from my parents in the years leading up to the 2000 Olympics, and I worked odd jobs.
— Bryan Volpenhein
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I borrowed a creaky laptop from my husband, went into the web, and never came back.
— Natalie Massenet
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Short sellers sell stock they have borrowed, hoping to buy it back later when its price has fallen.
— Alex Berenson
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Not so long ago, companies that borrowed lots of money were considered risky, appropriate only for daredevil stock pickers. Those with lots of cash on…
— Charles Duhigg
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Imagine how much capital a country like Argentina might attract - if instead of defaulting seriatim and affecting a pose of anger toward creditors, it…
— Paul Singer
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About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck.
— Johnny Rivers
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The United States lived on borrowed money for too long, inflating its financial sector unnecessarily and neglecting its small and mid-sized industrial companies.
— Wolfgang Schauble
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Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
— Voltaire
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I am bourgeois to the core and parochial beyond belief, and yet I am drawn to art and scholarship as my anti-type, my shadow, the…
— Robert Inchausti
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When God gave you to me he never said that you were mine, that I could keep you always--only borrowed for a time. Now, He's…
— Mother Teresa
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There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
— Bible
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Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed from one another. The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch…
— Voltaire
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