Borrowed Quote by John Vanbrugh

Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.

— Francois Rabelais

I have heard firsthand from several small business owners about their struggle to borrow and their fear of taking on additional debt.

— Sam Graves

Let us live in as small a circle as we will, we are either debtors or creditors before we have had time to look…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Debt is a mistake between lender and borrower, and both should suffer.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

We often pay our debts not because it is only fair that we should, but to make future loans easier.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.

— Dan Gilbert

“Debt requires you to transfer your future wealth to your creditors.”

— Mary Hunt

A small loan makes a debt; a great one an enemy.

— Publilius Syrus

Debt has become a part of who we are.

— Dave Ramsey

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

People have tried to control other people by trapping them with debt. A loan can become a harmful and dangerous weapon.

— Kabir Sehgal

Debt collectors should not have the right to endlessly harass borrowers.

— Jake Auchincloss