Owed Quotes

126 Owed quotes by 111 unique authors

The greatest respect is owed to a child. — Juvenal
Never in the annals of software engineering was so much owed by so many to so few lines of code — Martin Fowler
A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics.… — William Winwood Reade
Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting, and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more… — Florida Scott-Maxwell
High standards generally -- about workmanship and creation of objects, about what is owed in friendship, about the quality of art and much else --… — Joseph Epstein
. . . nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied in his death To… — William Shakespeare
If you're lazy, don't expect much in terms of success. You're owed nothing and success will not be given to you. It's earned. — Robert Kiyosaki
Work hard but work smart. Always. Every day. Nothing is handed to you and nothing is easy. You're not owed anything... No job or task… — Bobbi Brown
And just as there are no crimes so detestable that they can prevent the gift of grace, so too there can be no works so… — Prosper of Aquitaine
He was not only, I soon discovered, a water drinker, but a strict vegetarian, to which, perhaps, he owed a great deal of the almost… — Charles Kingsley
I realized the only thing I owed my audience was my own judgment and my own best effort. — Len Wein
According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means that government owns… — Paul Craig Roberts
We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing.… — Fay Weldon
I am interested only in the relations of a people to the rearing of the individual man, and among the Greeks the conditions were unusually… — Friedrich Nietzsche
After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected. — Malcolm X
Our national debt after all is an internal debt owed not only by the Nation but to the Nation. If our children have to pay… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver. — Sophocles
Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on — Criss Jami
Governor Romney has paid 100 percent of his taxes that are owed. He has complied 100 percent with what the law requires. — Jason Chaffetz
I guess I lost my way, there were so many roads. I was living to run, and running to live, never worried about paying or… — Bob Seger
Every American born today owes $43,000 to the federal government the day she or he is born. And we are transferring a tremendous amount of… — Mark Kirk
Right now, a majority of the debt is owed to foreign interests, Japan being the largest purchaser of government debt today, soon to be surpassed… — Ron Kind
To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to… — Marcus Aurelius
Full many a lady I have eyed with best regard, and many a time Th' harmony of their tongues hath into bondage Brought my too… — William Shakespeare
Goethe said there would be little left of him if he were to discard what he owed to others. — Charlotte Saunders Cushman

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