Debt Quotes - Page 7

• If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

  Earl Wilson

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

  Joel Osteen

  Pay, Bills, Poverty

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• Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.

  Ron Paul

  Medicare, Exploding

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• Debts and lies are generally mixed together.

  Francois Rabelais

  Lying, Together

  "Pantagruel". Book by Francois Rabelais, Book III, Chapter V, 1532.

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• Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.

  Will Rogers

  Worry, May, Dues

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• The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. That does not grow the economy.

  Paul Ryan

  Doe, Administration, Economy

  "Bipartisan Blue Ribbon Panel". Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. January 31, 2010.

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• Pain and sorrow and misery have a right to our assistance: compassion puts us in mind of the debt, and that we owe it to ourselves as well as to the distressed.

  Joseph Butler

  Pain, Compassion, Mind

  Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax (1828). “The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Butler: To which is Prefixed, an Account of the Character and Writings of the Author”

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• When a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage.

  Bill Ballance

  Love, Funny Relationship, Men

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• I have a debt, a loyalty to the museum; the best place for me to do what I wanted to do.

  George Gaylord Simpson

  Loyalty, Museums, Best Place

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• Some people use half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.

  George D. Prentice

  Debt Free, People, Use

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• Education : a debt due from present to future generations.

  George Peabody

  Education, Generations, Future Generation

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• He that dies pays all debts.

  William Shakespeare

  Death, Memorable, Pay

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 3, sc. 2, l. [143]

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• Who goeth a borrowing. Goeth a sorrowing.

  Thomas Tusser

  Borrowing, Borrowed Money, Goeth

  Thomas Tusser (1812). “Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry”, p.2

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• It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.

  Rutherford B. Hayes

  Hard Times, Debt Free, Debtors

  "Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes". Book by Rutherford B. Hayes, 1922 - 1926.

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• We all think we're going to get out of debt.

  Louie Anderson

  Thinking

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• I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any other.

  James Madison

  Government, Principles, Goes On

  Letter to Henry Lee, 13 Apr. 1790

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• It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts - you have no idea of the pain it gives one.

  Lord Byron

  Pain, Ideas, Giving

  Lord Byron (1990). “The Sayings of Lord Byron”, p.48, Gerald Duckworth & Co

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• Wouldst thou shut up the avenues of ill, Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Money, Pay, Bills

  'Solution' (1847)

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• Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate.

  William Wycherley

  Hate, Poet

  William Wycherley, Peter Dixon (1998). “Country Wife and Other Plays”, p.290, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.

  Charles Dickens

  Inspirational, Money, Guarantees That

  Little Dorrit bk. 1, ch. 23 (1857)

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• An honest man is in Hell when he is in debt.

  J. Golden Kimball

  Men, Honest, Financial

  J. Golden Kimball (2008). “J. Golden Kimball: His Sermons”, p.273, Latter-day Publishing

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• Bad debt is sacrificing your future day needs for your present day desires.

  Suze Orman

  Sacrifice, Desire, Needs

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• If you want to pay off your debts, it pays to increase your earning power.

  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

  Want, Pay, Earning

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• The debt-habit is the twin brother of poverty.

  Theodore T. Munger

  Brother, Poverty, Twins

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• Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.

  Wendell Phillips

  Government, Tyrants, People

  Wendell Phillips (1864). “Speeches, Lectures, and Letters”, p.421

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