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Quotes About Creditor

By contrast, in a liquidity crisis only one creditor can save the debtor: the government. There is no competitive market that offers emergency loans during a liquidity crisis. This means that the government can dictate terms. It can also neglect the interests of other stakeholders or discriminate among them for political reasons. The risk of abuse is far higher than it is in a normal bankruptcy.
~ Eric A. Posner
bankers love to lend money they haven't got to their creditors so that the creditors can pay back what they don't really owe
~ Eric Ambler
Creditors have better memories than debtors.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I firmly believe that the U.S. has to honor its debt.
~ Steve Mnuchin
He looked like a man who had never cringed and never had had a creditor.
~ Herman Melville
If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.
~ J. Paul Getty
The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.
~ James Howell
They understood what had really held the market together before. Violence. After all, what good was a debt if the creditor couldn't compel it to be paid?
~ Alex London, Guardian
Debts were transferable, hence 'pay the bearer' rather than a named creditor.
~ Niall Ferguson
the creditor could draw a bill on the debtor and either use the bill as a means of payment in its own right or obtain cash for it at a discount from a banker willing to act as broker.
~ Niall Ferguson
A creditor is worst than a master; for a master owns only your physical presence, whereas a creditor owns your dignity and may affront it.
~ Victor Hugo
owing money was the beginning of slavery ..... a creditor was worse than a boss, for a boss only owns your person but a creditor owns your dignity and can slap it around.
~ Victor Hugo
As Maynard Keynes famously observed: "If I owe you a pound, I have a problem, but if I owe you a million, the problem is yours.
~ Gordon Chang
Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
~ Yoshihiko Noda
Mr. Wititterly, it should be observed, was accustomed to owe small accounts, and to leave them owing. All men have some little pleasant way of their own; and this was Mr. Wititterly's.
~ Charles Dickens
It is a great mistake to suppose that a woman with no heart will be an easy creditor in the exchange of affection. There is not on earth a more merciless extractor of love from others than a thoroughly selfish woman; and the more unlovely she grows, the more jealously and scrupulously she extracts love, to the uttermost farthing.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
will be an easy creditor in the exchange of affection. There is not on earth a more merciless exactor of love from others than a thoroughly selfish woman; and the more unlovely she grows, the more jealously and scrupulously she exacts love, to the uttermost farthing.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Look at the tall, thin one with the face like a motor-mascot. Has he ever done an honest day's work in his life? No! A prowler, a trifler, and a blood-sucker! And I bet he still owes his tailor for those trousers!
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He came to pay a debt he didn't owe, Because I owed a debt I couldn't pay!
~ Unknown
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.
~ Victor Hugo
Creditors have better memories than debtors.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Dans la langue des viveurs, doubler un cap dans Paris, c'est faire un détour, soit pour ne pas passer devant un créancier, soit pour éviter l'endroit où il peut être rencontre. Lucien qui n'allait pas indifféremment par toutes les rues, connaissait la manoeuvre sans en connaître le nom.
~ Honore de Balzac
Lend money to a fool and you become the new fool.
~ Unknown
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.
~ Victor Hugo