Debts Quotes

178 Debts quotes by 144 unique authors

I am accounted by some people as a good man. How cheap that character is acquired! Pay your debts, don't borrow money, nor twist your… — Charles Lamb
A Gentleman is a man who will pay his gambling debts even when he knows he has been cheated. — Leo Tolstoy
And is it not true that in like manner a leader of the people who, getting control of a docile mob, does not withhold his… — Plato
Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we… — Ta-Nehisi Coates
The one aim of these financiers is world control by the creation of inextinguishable debts. — Henry Ford
After Daskalos returned to his armchair and was getting ready to continue our discussion I asked him whether the affliction of that man was due… — Unknown Author
I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts. — Sebastian Pinera
The debts we owe ourselves are the hardest to pay. — George Meredith
If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is to live within… — Heber J. Grant
Industry pays debts, while despair increases them. — Benjamin Franklin
Many delight more in giving of presents than in paying their debts. — Philip Sidney
Liberalism does not preclude an organisation of the flow of money in which some channels are used in decision making while others are only good… — Jean-Francois Lyotard
Our sins are debts that none can pay but Christ. It is not our tears, but His blood; it is not our sighs, but His… — Thomas Brooks
Most of our businesses do succeed, but if something completely fails, then as long as we bow out gracefully and pay off all our debts,… — Richard Branson
Poe wrote like a drunkard and a man who is not accustomed to pay his debts. — Arthur Twining Hadley
No generation has a right to contract debts greater than can be paid off during the course of its own existence. — Thomas Jefferson
Is there any reason why the American people should be taxed to guarantee the debts of banks, any more than they should be taxed to… — Carter Glass
When you forgive, you must cancel the debt. Do not spend your life paying and collecting debts. — Joyce Meyer
If we are industrious, we shall never starve; for, at the workingman's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter. Nor will the bailiff or… — Benjamin Franklin
The cocktail party has a simple function in modern society. Its basic purpose is to pay off social debts. — Hal Boyle
As far as the gambling debts on there, not one cent was any type of sports betting. It's just something obviously I'm not proud of… — Darren McCarty
What is it about maps and globes that seems to require our undivided attention? I've spent hours looking at maps of places I will never… — Dan Kieran
True greatness means that, even if you forget what you've done for others, you never forget what others have done for you. It means always… — Josei Toda
Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath a trade hath… — Benjamin Franklin
Greece could default on its debts and even exit currency bloc if it cannot deliver reforms. — Lucas Papademos

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