Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; / For a loan oft loses both itself and friend, / And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. By William Shakespeare Borrowing, Credit, Economics, Lending
I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse; borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable. By William Shakespeare Borrowing, Credit, Economics
Be not made a beggar by banqueting upon borrowing. By The Apocrypha, Ecclesiasticus 18:33 Borrowing, Credit, Economics, Saving
It is not my interest to pay the principal, nor my principle to pay the interest. By Richard Brinsley Sheridan Credit, Economics, Interest, Loan
Christmas is the time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want—and their kids pay for it. By Richard Lamm Credit, Deficits, Economics, Recession, Sarcastic
Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one’s wishes. By Nikita Khrushchev Credit, Economics
If ignorance paid dividends, most Americans could make a fortune out of what they don’t know about economics. By Luther Hodges America, Credit, Dividends, Economics, Ignorance
We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back. By Lee lacocca Borrowing, Credit, Economics, Funny, Money
Live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so. By Josh Billings Borrowing, Credit, Economics, Income, Sarcastic
There was a farmer who planted some corn. He said to his neighbor, “I hope I break even this year. I really need the money.” By John F. Kennedy Credit, Economics
Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt. By Herbert Hoover Credit, Debt, Economics
Some people use half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. By George D. Prentice Credit, Debt, Economics, Loan