Credit Quotes - Page 13

Corrupt influence is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder; it loads us more than millions of debt; takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constitution.

If somebody thinks wearing pretty dresses onstage somehow discredits us that's pretty absurd.

I credit my collaborators for allowing me to grow. Without them I wouldn't have that opportunity.

When you have wit of your own, it's a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.

People want what they want. And I guess that is a reason we have this big credit card problem and a lot of these foreclosures.

Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest.

It is with honesty in one particular as with wealth,--those that have the thing care less about the credit of it than those who have it not. No poor man can well afford to be thought so, and the less of honesty a finished rogue possesses the less he can afford to be supposed to want it.

With YouTube - with the Internet in general - you have information overload. The people who dont necessarily get credit are the curators.

Fine manners are like personal beauty,--a letter of credit everywhere.

You stick a credit card in a machine, and you pay $3 or whatever it is to get cash - your own money.

The good husbands understand and offer to help. "All you have to do is ask" they say. But even helpful husbands have to be thanked, their contributions acknowledged, credit given. All those pleases and thank yous. Being grateful takes time and energy. It's often easier to do it yourself.

He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance that shall make up that Deficiency.

If confidence is a plant of slow growth, credit is one which matures much more slowly.

How have you arrived at your thinking? Where do your ideas and knowledge come from, and why do you credit some knowledge and discredit others?

Credit is a matter so subtle in its essence, that, as it may be obtained almost without reason, so, without reason, may it be made to melt away.

You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.

Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!

While I live, no rich or noble knave shall walk the world in credit to his grave.

Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task.

The economy is turning, and credit comes in with a lag, .. To the extent that a number of small firms are finding it difficult to get the credit they need at a price they can afford, that's likely to change for the better.

Schweitzer in the Congo did not derive more moral credit than Larkin did for living in Hull.

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system

Saying women aren't funny is now like saying Asians can't drive or saying black people have bad credit. It's just really, like, so obsolete.

Arsenal are quick to credit Bergkamp with laying on 75% of their nine goals

Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit.