Debt Quotes
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Debt Quotes & Sayings
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Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people richer.
— Grant Cardone
Maybe anyone can do what he or she loves, but only the wealthy can avoid going into debt to pay for it.
— Miya Tokumitsu
Though debts are condemned in the financial world, the world of friendship and love may perversely depend on well-managed debts.
— Alain De Botton
The need for comprehensive reform must not blind us to the urgency of addressing the massive debt that's already crushing our young people.
— Elizabeth Warren
I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared
— Thomas Jefferson
We have become a society of indulgent consumers resulting in rapidly increasing debt both personally and as a nation.
— L.G. Durand
Debt is great source of inner unhappiness.
— Debasish Mridha
The U.K.'s debt belongs legally to Westminster, so Scotland, by definition, can't default on it.
— Nicola Sturgeon
Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.
— Julia Ward Howe
The only way we will ever reduce the debt and balance the budget is if America beats Washington and tea party activists take over this process.
— Matt Kibbe
By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.
— Charles Caleb Colton
A man who pays his bills on time is soon forgotten.
— Oscar Wilde
What you can't pay back you pay forward.
— Jo Walton
We know intellectually that money can't buy happiness yet we spend and go into debt as if it does.
— Michelle Singletary
It is true, Christian, the debt thou owest to God must be paid in good and lawful money, but for thy comfort, here Christ is thy paymaster. Send
— William Gurnall
Too many Americans are out of work, and our debt is out of control.
— Susana Martinez
The oldest and most important currency is debt.
— Kabir Sehgal
The evergreen story of people in debt becomes even sexier in an economic downturn, when debts inevitably get harder to pay.
— Virginia Postrel
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.
— Benjamin Disraeli
In the United States we have the great Harvard Business School, but America is the country with the greatest debt in the world.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt.
— Benjamin Franklin
You work for the bank. After taxes, your next largest expense is usually your mortgage and credit card debt.
— Robert T. Kiyosaki
What is debt anyway? A debt is just the perversion of a promise. It is a promise corrupted by both math and violence.
— David Graeber
If you want to pay off your debts, it pays to increase your earning power.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
If you have debt, you're not a free person. You're explicitly owned by your debt and implicitly owned by the creditor.
— Jacob Lund Fisker
New Zealand as a whole needs to save more, spend less and reduce our reliance on foreign debt.
— John Key
Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.
— Sammy Davis Jr.
An emotional debt is hard to square.
— Iceberg Slim
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.
— Samuel Johnson
Making provision for an uncertain future has taken the very simple form of an investment (usually leveraged, that is debt-financed) in a house,
— Niall Ferguson
The American way is the way most law-abiding Americans live - in debt. Does this make a balanced budget un-American?
— Cullen Hightower
There are two things that bestow consequence; great possession, or great debts.
— Charles Caleb Colton
You are in debt to your life from the day you were born. And the one and the only mode to pay off this debt is to realize the reason for your birth.
— Saurabh Dudeja
The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design.
— Daniel Keys Moran
Part of our problem with debt is that we have confused needs with wants. Yesterday's luxuries are today's necessities.
— Billy Graham
The most expensive card you'll hold in your pocket is trust, if used irresponsibly, the charges become costly and the debt is often unforgivable
— Silent Dugood
If a man owes me money, I never seem to forget. But if I do the owing, I somehow never remember.
— Aristophanes
Poetry which owes no man anything, owes nevertheless one debt -
an image of the world in which men can again believe. — Archibald MacLeish
an image of the world in which men can again believe. — Archibald MacLeish
Gratitude is a debt which usually goes on accumulating like blackmail; the more you pay, the more is exacted.
— Mark Twain
No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
Money itself is too weak to motivate much discipline. This is one reason so many people are deep in debt.
— Steve Pavlina
The slender debt to Nature's quickly paid,Discharged, perchance, with greater ease than made.
— Francis Quarles
Troy went into debt and bought his new equipment because he didn't want to be held back by demanding circumstances.
— Wendell Berry
In short, if you are using a shovel to dig yourself into a hole, a credit card company will be happy to give you a backhoe.
— Jason G. Miller
Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Beware of suretyship for thy best friend; he that payeth another man's debt seeketh his own decay.
— Joseph Jekyll
I've come to give you your gift back, Mordeth," Cauthon whispered. "I consider our debt paid in full.
— Robert Jordan
A debt may get mouldy, but it never decays.
— Chinua Achebe
My kids don't have a trust fund, they have a debt fund.
— Adam Sandler
Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is - love simply is.
— Paulo Coelho
The want of parsimony, in time of peace, imposes the necessity of contracting debt in time of war. When
— Adam Smith
Debt and revolution are inseparable as cause and effect.
— Thomas Jefferson
What Africa needs to do is to grow, to grow out of debt.
— George Ayittey
Financial fitness is not pipe dream or a state of mind it's a reality if you are willing to pursue it and embrace it.
— Will Robinson
By making this wine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay back the national debt.
— Thomas Jefferson
Here is an equation worth remembering: Five dollars earned minus seven dollars spent = Unhappy Life." (Life Hacks, p.51)
— Jon Morrison
Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.
— Benjamin Franklin
Go, faithful subject, and pay your debt to the king.
— Kiera Cass
Debt is dumb. Cash is king.
— Dave Ramsey
The best way to get out of debt is not to seek to get out of debt, but to seek to create wealth
— David Mitchell
Honest people can disagree on policy. But where there can be no honest disagreement is the need to change our nation's debt course.
— Jeff Sessions
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Stress means something different if it is the result of rewarding work rather than struggling to keep the family out of debt.
— Julian Baggini
America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.
— Kevin McCarthy
Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.
— Freya Stark
Lobola ("bride price") is a retired broke father's last hope to paying off his debts.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Forever in debt to your priceless advice.
— Kurt Cobain
Never be in debt. Never reside near enemies. Never trap your body through disease. Never forget the Lord with his consort who resides in the heart.
— Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
Worry is the interest on a debt that may never become payable.
— Connor Franta
It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse.
— Mike Lee
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
— Wendell Phillips
The biggest threat to advanced economies is that debt will accumulate until the overhang weighs on growth.
— Carmen Reinhart
You'll feel better when you get all that debt off your back.
— Michelle Singletary
Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Women still average much less in earnings over a lifetime than men do and have to pay back the same college debt.
— Gloria Steinem
I been running up a bill with the devil ever since, and now he's come to collect on the debt.
— Steven B. Weissman
In most cases, when people make more money, they get deeper in debt. This is why money alone does not make you rich.
— Robert Kiyosaki
If you put a purchase on a charge card, you're paying it off forever. You have to know how to pay it off before you go deeply in debt.
— Gregory Meeks
A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.
— G. Gordon Liddy
Ths visions of the mind have a debt to reality that it is hard to get the mind to pay when it is under the influence of its visions.
— Wendell Berry
It looks to me like the candidates are trying to relieve the farmer of his vote, instead of his debts.
— Will Rogers
Both on an individual and a national scale, debt imprisons.
— Tom Hodgkinson