Debt Quotes

The second vice is lying; the first is running in debt.

You build on cost and you borrow on value.
Paul Reichmann

The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.
James Howell

Words pay no debts.

Out of debt, out of danger.

Debt is the worst poverty.

A man in debt is so far a slave.

Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan doth oft lose both itself and friend.

When a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage
Bill Balance

Lying rides upon debts back.

Interest on debts grows without rain.

Debts are like children: the smaller they are the more noise they make.

The man who never has money enough to pay his debts has too much of something else.
James Lendall Basford

It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.
Rutherford B. Hayes

Good times are when people make debts to pay in bad times.
Robert Quinlin

Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.

Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
George D. Prentice

In the midst of life we are in debt.
Ethel Watts Mumford

Energetic action on debt would make a radical difference to the prospects of many of the poorest countries in the world, at no practical cost to creditor countries.
Kenneth Clarke

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

Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.

If you don't have some bad loans you are not in business.
Paul Volcker

A man isn't a man until he has to meet a payroll.
Ivan Shaffer

Pay as you go is the philosopher's stone.
G. Randolf






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