Debt Quotes

1181 Debt quotes by 770 unique authors

The only difference between a cult and a religion is the amount of real estate they own” “Stupidity has a certain charm - ignorance does… — Frank Zappa
I am your brother. I was supposed to be your brother before either of us was born. Karmic debt. It appears I was Vlad the… — Rob Thurman
..either immediately or ultimately every dollar of government spending must be raised through a dollar of taxation. Once we look at the matter. In this… — Henry Hazlitt
And then the man reminded Max, with a serious but suave and practiced air, that freedom was a debt that could be repaid only by… — Michael Chabon
In the new American ghetto, the nightmare engine is bubble economics, a kind of high-tech casino scam that kills neighborhoods just like dope does, only… — Matt Taibbi
I will hurt you for this. I don't know how yet, but give me time. A day will come when you think yourself safe and… — George R. R. Martin
What were you two doing last night, discussing the national debt? — Stephenie Meyer
You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it down in turn. It's… — Lois McMaster Bujold
Death is no enemy, but the foundation of gratitude, sympathy, and art. Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death. — Anita Diament
Which reminded me...I still owed the gods a debt. "You're a genius," I (Percy) told Annabeth. — Rick Riordan
When I treat other people with kindness and love, it is part of my way of paying my debt to God and the world for… — Benjamin Carson
Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death. — Anita Diament
Here lies a she sun, and a he moon there; She gives the best light to his sphere; Or each is both, and all, and… — John Donne
No one can obtain felicity by pursuit. This explains why one of the elements of being happy is the feeling that a debt of gratitude… — Josef Pieper
In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound… — Charlaine Harris
Love is a debt, she thought. When the bill comes, you pay in grief. — Mary Doria Russell
A Lannister always pays his debts. — George R. R. Martin
Seeing that he owns absolutely nothing to ‘repay’ his debt, ‘his own consciousness’ of the fact ‘that he is himself the very substance’ of debt,… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
I grew up hearing over and over, to the point of tedium, that "hard work" was the secret of success: "Work hard and you'll get… — Barbara Ehrenreich
The Sikh gave him the money. When Menon asked for his address so that he could repay the man, the Sikh said that Menon owed… — Robert Fulghum
The gift was not large as money goes, and my need was not great, but the spirit of the gift is beyond price and leaves… — Robert Fulghum
For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin -- real life. But there was always some obstacle in… — James Patterson
Do what ya have to do to pay off yer debt with Heaven,’ he said, his concern for proper speech abandoned. ‘But ya do not… — Jana Oliver
The world concerns me only in so far as I have a certain debt and duty to it, because I have lived in it for… — Vincent Van Gogh
As it turns out, we don't "all" have to pay our debts. Only some of us do. — David Graeber

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