Lending Quotes
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Lending Quotes & Sayings
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If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
For six months, then, Emma, at fifteen years of age, made her hands dirty with books from old lending libraries.
— Gustave Flaubert
Wilted or in bloom,taking or lending daylight,
the world transitions. — Richelle E. Goodrich
Let us lend cheerfully, for the time is pretty sure to come when we will wish to borrow.
— James Ellis
No, Sir, you will have much more influence by giving or lending money where it is wanted, than by hospitality.
— Samuel Johnson
Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates.
— Josh Billings
Lending war equipment is a good deal like lending chewing gum. You don't want it back.
— Robert A. Taft
Home ownership was the fig leaf for the rise in subprime lending. But that was really about cash-out refinancings, not buying homes.
— Bethany McLean
The universe of mortgage lending has gotten to the point where there is a place in it for everybody.
— Joe Mays
Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and is lending oneself to the universal illusion without becoming its dupe.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.
— Doris Lessing
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
Complicated financial stuff was being dreamed up for the sole purpose of lending money to people who could never repay it.
— Michael Lewis
To borrow scarce is better than to beg; As lending, lending upon interest, Scarce better is than stealing.
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
We follow a path of discovery, strung like pearls on a thread of curiosity, lending richness to our work.
— James Krenov
When money is free, the rational lender will keep on lending until there is no one else to lend to.
— George Soros
When lending people money, be sure their character exceeds their collateral.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices.
— Paul Wellstone
People cannot live by lending money to one another.
— John Ruskin
The essence of the contemporary monetary system is creation of money, out of nothing, by private banks' often foolish lending.
— Martin Wolf
Lend only what you can afford to lose.
— George Herbert
It is the quality of lending over the quantity of lending.
— Lewis Thompson Preston
It was easy to laugh at such conceits in full daylight. But night had a way of lending weight to phantasms.
— Scott Lynch
Lending my voice to a dedicated readership is a match made in heaven.
— R. Barri Flowers
To all the wolves of the world for lending their good name as a tangible symbol for our darkness.
— Ed Young
Being a Mets fan is like lending someone a lot of money and you just know that you'll never get paid back.
— John Oliver
With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing.
— Toshihiko Fukui
Money lending is a horrible profession. If we are to call it otherwise it is lawful plundering.
— Periyar E.V. Ramasamy
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.
— Anatole France
We don't have sales trading, brokerage, capital lending - any of those kinds of things that got some of the Wall Street firms a little bit in trouble.
— Frank Quattrone
I feel about lending a book the way most fathers feel about their daughters living with a man out of wedlock.
— Anatole Broyard
Ending lending is beginning winning.
— Mark Kostabi
You can always make a loan at a bank if you can show sufficient evidence that you don't need it.
— Evan Esar
A money-lenderhe serves you in the present tense; he lends you in the conditional mood; keeps you in the conjunctive; and ruins you in the future. — Joseph Addison
It is an axiom nowadays that no bank fails for lack of capital; unprofitable lending is always the underlying cause.
— James Grant
The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit.
— John Buchanan Robinson
The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.
— George Bernard Shaw
The Federal Reserve has never suffered any losses in the course of its normal lending to banks and, now, to primary dealers.
— Ben Bernanke
Memory is the worst lender; It lends not until it borrows. And it borrows not unless it is broke at the previous lending.
— Ashfaq Saraf
Much of the DOE green energy lending program is a scam. It is a slush fund of pork for paying back campaign contributors.
— Dick Morris
When I get hold of a book I particularly admire, I am so enthusiastic that I loan it to someone who never brings it back.
— Edgar Watson Howe
Destiny, if I could sit across the porch from God, I'd thank Him for Lending me you ...
— Flavia Weedn
My history of lending money from banks is that they want to know the ins and outs of the backside of a duck.
— Alan Sugar
International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.
— Joseph Stiglitz
All children can do things to help, whether how big or small - by donating toys or lending a hand in the community.
— Kimora Lee Simmons
