Lending Quote by James Ellis Download Open image “Let us lend cheerfully, for the time is pretty sure to come when we will wish to borrow.” — James Ellis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Lending Time Wish
The borrowers will always be willing to take a great deal for themselves. It’s up to the lenders to show restraint, and when they… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
I suddenly realized that we were on borrowed time, that time is always borrowed, and that the lending agency exacts its premium precisely when… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Never lend if you need repayment; never give where you want a return. — Lindsey Davis Copy Share Image
We Americans are not about to stop borrowing as long as they give us money for nothing. — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
Some few have a natural talent for office-bolding; very many for office-seeking. — James Ellis Copy Share Image
Books are the beehives of thought; laconics, the honey taken from them. — James Ellis Copy Share Image
Dexterity is one of the chief weapons of diplomacy; governments rely more upon the supremacy of this instrument, when in the hands of a… — James Ellis Copy Share Image
True loyalty consists not in bowing the knee to earthly greatness, or in heroic deeds to "gild the kingly knave, or garnish out the… — James Ellis Copy Share Image
Maxims are often quoted by those who stand in more need of their application. — James Ellis Copy Share Image
Our own actions are the accidents of fortune that we sometimes place to the credit of luck or misfortune. — James Ellis Copy Share Image
Man's birth is a lottery; it may be in the pleasant home of ease and affluence, or in the hut of poverty; in either case it may be a stain or an honor. If he is born in poverty, and his future life throws a lustre over an humble birth, the reward will not only be great, but his name… — James Ellis Copy Share
Twilight is like death; the dark portal of night comes upon us, to open again in the glorious morning of immortality. — James Ellis Copy Share Image
The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves, Now dark--now glittering--now reflecting gloom-- Now lending splendour, where from secret springs The source of human thought its tribute brings. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share
I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into the abusive lending and packaging of risky mortgages that led to the housing crisis. This new unit will hold accountable those who broke the law, speed assistance to homeowners, and help turn the page on an… — Barack Obama Copy Share
There are clear patterns of discrimination against Blacks and Latinos. The big banks targeted Blacks and Latinos with toxic packages of subprime predatory lending. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending a shilling to their next-door neighbors, for purposes of honest industry, unless upon the most ample security, and at the highest rate of interest - stand ready, at all times, to lend money in unlimited amounts to those… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share
If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“There’s a best time for everything – including the acquisition of capital.” — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
Tis moonlight, summer moonlight, All soft and still and fair; The solemn hour of midnight Breathes sweet thoughts everywhere, But most where trees are… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
You can make great money in a utility type of business by borrowing cheaply and lending sensibly but that's not what's being done. — Meredith Whitney Copy Share Image
Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
He that lendeth to another in time of prosperity, shall never want help himself in the time of adversity. — Plato Copy Share Image
When lending people money, be sure their character exceeds their collateral. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image