Quotes About Debt

But ground will produce only what is planted in it. If we plant seeds of debt, unforgiveness, and offense, another root will spring up in place of the love of God. It is called the root of bitterness.

The great enemy of grace is the strict accounting of our sin and corruption that when added up totals such a staggering debt that no person without faith in the sure promises of God would ever dare calculate that anything good awaits him and would further be convinced that all that does lie ahead is a complete foreclosure of his soul and all its contents. Pliable

Do you realize what that means? Do you know what that feels like? To live for fifteen years on promises and expectations and loans and credits in hotels that aren't fit to live in, never for a single day to be out of debt, and yet to pretend, to feel that every year, every winter, every job, every meeting is going to be the one. To live like this for fifteen years and then to realize that it's never going to end. Do you know what that feels like?

When you forgive someone, you absorb their debt. That's why forgiveness is so hard.

There is also the issue of debt forgiveness for some construction companies by banks,

This program would clearly allow for the forgiveness of loans,

I had talks with my American colleague, (Treasury Secretary) John Snow, which created the basis on which the forgiveness of Iraqi debt can be settled mutually in the Paris Club.

Revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude

To die is a debt we must all of us discharge.

Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and left us with far too many unemployed.

A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate.

College students today are drowning in debt, and it is hurting them and hurting our economy. We must find a way to help families pay for college without condemning them to a lifetime of indebtedness.

I had loans in law school.

If you waive loans, it will encourage everyone to opt for more as they think they can get away with it in future.

What you have in legacy countries is long-term insolvency.

You owe me. You roasted my father.

debt is dumb, cash is king, and the paid-off home mortgage has taken the place of the BMW as the status symbol of choice.

But God hath undertaken to right Himself. He will reckon with them. He hath undertaken to see that the debts due to Him are paid. All their sins are written in His book: not one of them is forgotten, and every one must be paid…"He will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face" (Deu 7:10).

The great debt with God must be settled. The King must be upon His throne. Then, and not until then, will there be peace within. Without repentance, there cannot be true happiness. We must repent if we want to be happy.

I hope that after I die, people will say of me: "That guy sure owed me a lot of money."

Ernie's past friendship. Your debt is to the living.

Eternity alone can reveal to the human race its debt of gratitude to the peerless and immortal name of Washington.

on D. W. Griffith] There is not a man working in movies, or a man who cares for them, who does not owe Griffith more than he owes anybody else.