Quotes about Debt
Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great benefactor of our race. He brought death into the world.
— Mark Twain
Yes, blood for blood, his bitter loan came due. He paid with death.
— Euripides
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
If there is a God, you owe him far more than a morally decent life.
— Timothy Keller
Shopping: The fine art of acquiring things you don't need with money you don't have.
— Anonymous
The borrower is servant to the lender.
— Anonymous
I shop like a bull - I charge everything!
— Anonymous
Games of chance are traps to catch school boy novies and gaping country squires, who begin with a guinea and end with a mortgage.
— Anonymous
Better to live in a small rented apartment than in a flat or bungalow purchased on a housing loan
— Anonymous
Johnson, Collins, Fielding, and Thomson, were certainly four of the most distinguished persons that England produced during the eighteenth century. It is well known that they were all four arrested for debt.
— Samuel Johnson
Men will never worship God with a sincere heart, or be roused to fear and obey Him with sufficient zeal until they properly understand how much they are indebted to His mercy.
— John Calvin
The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning knife.
— Thomas Jefferson