Borrowing Quotes

175 quotes by 151 authors

But borrowing strength builds weakness. — Stephen Covey
When the clock stops on a life, all things emanating from it become precious, finite, and cordoned off for preservation. Each aspect of the dead… — Jennifer Egan
In Chinese love stories the one who loves always starts by borrowing a book from the beloved. — Sijie Dai
I didn't feel like I was in my own body; my body was just a lonely, temporary container I happened to be borrowing. — Haruki Murakami
But it all zipped by. One minute Marlena and I were up to our eyeballs, and the next thing we knew the kids were borrowing… — Sara Gruen
Infatuation is not quite the same thing as love; it's more like love's shady second cousin who's always borrowing money and can't hold down a… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Iâ€™m not stealing it. Weâ€™re stranded. This is called borrowing.â€ â€œThis is called youâ€™re crazy. — Becca Fitzpatrick
His answers were quite often like that. When she spoke of beauty, he spoke of the fatty tissue supporting the epidermis. When she mentioned love,… — Robert Musil
What would tomorrow bring? I wondered. Both hands on the wheel, I closed my eyes. I didnâ€™t feel like I was in my own body;… — Haruki Murakami
Holy borrowing bibliophile, let's book! — Karen Marie Moning
I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable. — William Shakespeare
The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money,… — Erma Bombeck
I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our Constitution. I would be willing to depend on that alone for the reduction… — Thomas Jefferson
When our markets work, people throughout our economy benefit - Americans seeking to buy a car or buy a home, families borrowing to pay for… — Henry Paulson
A cash advance on a credit card is one of the worst types of borrowing because the interest rate is typically 21 percent or more. — Suze Orman
A swarm of new business tools coming to phones and desktops near you promise to boost efficiency and streamline collaboration by borrowing social features from… — Ryan Holmes
Chinese productivity is the highest in the world but the way they do it is by borrowing the technology from abroad, either by joint ventures… — Alan Greenspan
Sometimes, people forget my record of fiscal conservatism on major issues in the state legislature. The greatest example is my voting against the pension borrowing… — Leonard Lance
Caltech is a very adventurous place. Part of the culture is that we tolerate people doing things that seem impossible, and also synthesizing and borrowing… — Colin Camerer
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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