Credit Quotes - Page 14

A leader should not take credit when things go right if they are not willing to accept responsibility when things go wrong.

Liberals get credit for good intentions, and that's about it, because everything they do fails.

Troy is based on the epic poem The Iliad by Homer , according to the credits. Homer's estate should sue.

The whole economy would be much healthier if it would transition to an asset-based economy rather than a credit-based one.

Maybe you'll take the cash out. So a credit card company or a bank that goes into the business of saying we're going to be the broker, we're going to sell you a mortgage that you're going to be able to pay off, we're going to help you reduce your credit card debt, we're going to help you save for retirement, we're going to put you into mutual funds that have low fees rather than high fees.

Christian Bale has a kind of genetically engineered handsomeness that's perfect for [John Preston]. He's also a better actor than he ever gets credit for being.

If the ingredients for happiness are not within a person, no material success or entertainment or platinum credit cards can make that person smile.

Use only things you find around the bathroom to create something. Extra credit: make it in the bathroom!

People always thought if no one believed in God and we were nihilists then people would go around murdering each other. That didn't happen at all, we just bought a lot of things with credit.

In the end leaders are leaders. They get the credit and they get the blame.

I don't think London has been given enough credit in a lot of the movies that we make here.

It's amazing how much credit you can take, if you don't care about accomplishing anything.

Getting to a higher spiritual level is like increasing your credit score. You get a lot more points for sinning and repenting than if you have no credit history at all.

The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.

When I get to my deathbed, I don't want to take my last breath and say, Well, how glorious. I've left the world my acting credits. I won't even think that.

I credit the motion picture industry as the strongest environmental factor in molding the children of my day.

I don't want to discredit people's individuality, but I think people are pretty much the same. People are very similar. If you have a good enough imagination then you can feel things that you personally have never done before. That's acting.

Modern money is almost altogether credit money.

In developing countries the situation could be even worse because developing countries do not have to count their emissions under the Kyoto Protocol. Private companies from industrialized nations will seek cheap carbon credits for their country in the developing world.

I think for me the best thing about being a woman is that I get credit for things I should be doing anyway.

The Luxembourg financial centre is based on several pillars, we are characterised by the breadth of our product range, we are an active participant in the international credit business.

Credit . . . is the only enduring testimonial to man's confidence in man.

We can tentatively credit capitalist civilization with a positive, if very geographically uneven, record in the struggle against disease.

I've never gotten enough credit!

All loans, in the eyes of honest borrowers, must eventually be repaid. All credit is debt. Proposals for an increased volume of credit, therefore, are merely another name for proposals for an increased burden of debt. They would seem considerably less inviting if they were habitually referred to by the second name instead of by the first.