Loan Quotes

Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.

If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us.

Increasingly, the real estate developers can't get bank loans for their project financing in China. They're now going into the Hong Kong market to raise money in the bond market at very, very high rates, as high as 15, 20 percent.

If your cloak was a gift, I appreciate it; if it was a loan, I'm not through with it yet.

As gifts increase in you, let your humility grow, for you must consider that everything is given to you on loan.

Our life is a loan received from death with sleep as the daily interest on this loan.

The God who loans you life sees your every move, hears each word you speak, knows your every thought. You are seen by God. Noticed. Known.

Everything you have is on loan. Foolish is the one who gets attached to a loan.

Every sensible banker understands that Greece should not have received any more money: a bankrupt state that can never be expected to repay loans is not a good debtor.

Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and I shall die abhorring.

When banks extend loans to their customers, they create money by crediting their customers’ accounts.

Never cosign a loan. Once you have cosigned, you cannot get out of it - even on your deathbed.

I would get my student loans, get money, register and never really go. It was a system I thought would somehow pan out.

That he who hath the loan of money has not repaid it,
and he who has repaid has not the loan;
but he who has acknowledged a kindness has it still,
and he who has a feeling of it has requited it.

Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away.

We often pay our debts not because it is only fair that we should,
but to make future loans easier.

Private student loans should be avoided at all costs.

[T]he only good loan is one that gets paid back.

Nothing's a gift, it's all on loan

You can always make a loan at a bank if you can show sufficient evidence that you don't need it.

I founded Grameen Bank to provide loans to those considered traditionally unbankable. Grameen Bank works with the poorest and often illiterate, providing uncollateralized micro-loans for tiny business enterprises by which they can lift themselves and their families out of poverty.

A rolling loan gathers no loss.

You hope your buddies will win so you don't have to loan them any money.

When you take out a loan, what's your obligation other than paying it back? You have no other obligation.

Everything without exception which is of value in me comes from somewhere other than myself, not as a gift but as a loan which must be ceaselessly renewed.

The only people that a bank will loan money to is the very people who don't need it.

Never loan your car to anyone to whom you've given birth.

I think the women in the political positions will push very, very hard to see that there are loans and banks for women in Rwanda.

I own nothing in Russia. I have no loans in Russia. I don't have any deals in Russia.

No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.

Never loan money, you're not reading or willing to give away.

I made a lot of money with the Chinese, and I know the Chinese very well. By the way, they don't love us. I will tell you that. Just in case anybody has any question. They don't. They always say, "Oh, but they have our debt." Think of it they take our money and then they loan it back to us and we have to pay 'em interest. It's very... It would be something to solve very easily, if you have the right messenger. We don't have the right messenger. Barack Obama is the wrong messenger.

OK, whatever, I was taking out false loans

When I get hold of a book I particularly admire, I am so enthusiastic that I loan it to someone who never brings it back.

No fate could rob us of our own-- No circumstance can make it less; What time removes was but a loan, For what was ours we still possess.

As we drive down the freeways, we see the new cars, but not the massive new-car loans that enslave their drivers to the banks.

Who among us would ask our children for a loan, so we could spend money we do not have on things we do not need?

If you have a 50 percent match and you get in trouble financially, you can either withdraw money as a loan, or withdraw the 50 percent match. If you take it out, you have to pay taxes on it, but you still come out ahead.

Good advice is never as helpful as an interest-free loan.

Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day. Give a man a sub-prime fish loan and you're in business, buddy.

I have already released my financials, which are massive, and, by the way, which showed a tremendous company. It's over $10 billion in net worth that I have built with a very, very small starter loan years ago.

I did not get a million-dollar or multimillion-dollar loan from my dad.

Making loans accessible to millions of the previously unbankable customers is a noble goal. Getting them hooked to such loans isn't.

Never expect a loan to a friend to be paid back if you want to keep that friend.

Anything that is given can be at once taken away. We have to learn never to expect anything, and when it comes it's no more than a gift on loan.

With little loan you get a friend, with big loan an enemy.

I started with a $1 million loan. I agree with that. It's a $1 million loan. But I built a phenomenal company.

Only morons start a business on a loan?

Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education.

Fortune makes many loans, but gives no presents.