Debts Quotes
178 Debts quotes by 144 unique authors
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'The Sopranos' gets praised as novelistic, but it follows the most banal of life patterns, showing the sheer tedium of being a mobster. It has…
— Rob Sheffield
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In this business, if you don't pay your debts you're finished.
— Roger Stone
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Being unemployed is even more disastrous for individuals than you'd expect. Aside from the obvious harm - poverty, difficulty paying off debts - it seems…
— James Surowiecki
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The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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The more we get out of the world the less we leave, and in the long run we shall have to pay our debts at…
— Norbert Wiener
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Today the logic goes something like this: 'Calling a ruler Son of God is out of style. No one really does that nowadays. We can…
— Shane Claiborne
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We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear—fear of war, fear of poverty, fear of random terrorism, fear of getting down-sized or…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Now was not a good time, but we didn't often get to chose the time to repay our debts.
— Ilona Andrews
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Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches when I try to break them. Freedom is all I want, but to hope for it I…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Nature is an expert in cost-benefit analysis,' she says. 'Although she does her accounting a little differently. As for debts, she always collects in the…
— Margaret Atwood
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We must make our choice between economy and liberty or confusion and servitude...If we run into such debts, we must be taxed in our meat…
— Thomas Jefferson
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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
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A Lannister always pays his debts.
— George R. R. Martin
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As it turns out, we don't "all" have to pay our debts. Only some of us do.
— David Graeber
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Some of my relatives held on to imagined memories the way homeless people hold onto lottery tickets. Nostalgia was their crack cocaine, if you will,…
— Mohsin Hamid
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I heard a Lannister always pays his debts." "Oh, every penny....but never a groat more. You'll get the meal you bargained for, but it won't…
— George R. R. Martin
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Sometimes the way to do what you hope to do will be clear cut, and sometimes it will be almost impossible to decide whether or…
— Neil Gaiman
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Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt,…
— Noam Chomsky
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The grateful person, being still the most severe exacter of himself, not only confesses, but proclaims, his debts.
— Robert South
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One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about.
— Oscar Wilde
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One way to ease liquidity for banks is that the government can buy all highly rated securities held by the banks. Every single bank in…
— Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
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The unjustified swelling of the budgetary deficit and the accumulation of public debts are just as destructive as adventurous stock-jobbing.
— Vladimir Putin
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A default on our debts as a result of not meeting our obligations would be a disaster for the stock market, and Americans would see…
— Charles B. Rangel
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The evergreen story of people in debt becomes even sexier in an economic downturn, when debts inevitably get harder to pay.
— Virginia Postrel
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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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