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Quotes About Owing

I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money.
~ Marlee Matlin
It shows?" "That you don't want to owe anything? Yeah, and there's nothing wrong with that at all. But sometimes it's about the other person.
~ Radclyffe
There is nothing that puts a man more in your debt than that he owes you nothing.
~ Mark Cane
You don't owe anyone anything. They help you because they love you. Why else does anyone help anyone? Letting someone help you is the nicest thing you can do for anyone.
~ Will Leitch
Oranges and lemons Say the bells of St Clements You owe me five farthings, Say the bells of St Martin's When will you pay me Say the bells of Old Bailey When I grow rich Say the bells of Shoreditch When will that be Say the bells of Stepney I do not know Says the great bell of Bow
~ Edward Rutherfurd
The wish to be independent in everything is false pride. Even what we owe to others belongs to ourselves and is a part of our own lives, and any attempt to calculate what we have 'earned' for ourselves and what we owe to other people is certainly not Christian, and is, moreover, a futile undertaking.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Y él debía seiscientos pesos con siete centavos!
~ Roberto Arlt
Oranges and lemons,' say the bells of St Clement's, 'You owe me three farthings,' say the bells of St Martin's, 'When will you pay me?' say the bells of Old Bailey, 'When I grow rich,' say the bells of Shoreditch.   'You
~ George Orwell
Some men like you less the more they owe you. Some men only really begin to like you when they find themselves in your debt.
~ Gregory David Roberts
I am drawn more towards Russian films owing to their compelling camera work, because of my own inclination towards cinematography.
~ Victor Banerjee
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I feel like I owe him something, and I hate owing people.
~ Suzanne Collins
Lord love you, sir,' he added, 'they're so fond of Liberty in this part of the globe, that they buy her and sell her and carry her to market with 'em. They've such a passion for Liberty, that they can't help taking liberties with her. That's what it's owing to.
~ Charles Dickens
It is, I think, a good deal owing to the preponderance of the commercial element in Society that conversation has sunk to its present dull level of conventional chatter.
~ Dorothy Nevill
There is nothing that puts a man more in your debt than that he owes you nothing.
~ Mark Caine
I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money.
~ Marlee Matlin
Wanting to make sure that my adversary gives me all my rights is a natural thing. But Jesus says that it is a matter of inescapable and eternal importance to me that I pay my adversary what I owe him. From our Lord's standpoint it doesn't matter whether I am cheated or not, but what does matter is that I don't cheat someone else. Am I insisting on having my own rights, or am I paying what I owe from Jesus Christ's standpoint?
~ Oswald Chambers