{"id":45220,"date":"2020-09-28T04:15:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T11:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/?p=45220"},"modified":"2023-01-01T11:23:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-01T19:23:00","slug":"100-famous-quotes-about-debt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id45220-100-famous-quotes-about-debt-2.html","title":{"rendered":"100 Famous Quotes About Debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/debt-sticker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-45232\" src=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/debt-sticker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/debt-sticker.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/debt-sticker-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/debt-sticker-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id3799-100-words-on-why-not-all-debt-is-a-four-letter-word-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Let&#8217;s face it: not all debt is bad<\/a>. For example, debt is generally okay whenever it&#8217;s used to buy something that may increase in value.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, it&#8217;s always best to try and keep your debts to a minimum. So with that in mind, here are, in no particular order, the top 100 quotes about debt compiled by my crack research team, and presented for your enjoyment.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the mood, I&#8217;d love it if you share your favorite quote from this list &#8212; and please &#8230; don&#8217;t forget to tell everyone why it&#8217;s number one in your book!<\/p>\n<p>1. <em>&#8220;Before <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id15845-dear-friend-here-are-41-reasons-why-im-not-lending-you-the-money-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">borrowing money from a friend<\/a>, decide which you need most.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; American Proverb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. <em>&#8220;What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Adam Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3. <em>&#8220;Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Ogden Nash<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4. <em>&#8220;Rather go to bed supperless, than rise in debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5. <em>&#8220;One can pay back the loan of gold, but one lies forever in debt to those who are kind.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Malcolm Forbes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6. <em>&#8220;Interest works night and day; in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man&#8217;s substance with invisible teeth.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Henry Ward Beecher<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7. <em>&#8220;If you think nobody cares if you&#8217;re alive, try missing a couple of car payments.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Earl Wilson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8. <em>&#8220;If you owe the bank $100 that&#8217;s your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that&#8217;s the bank&#8217;s problem.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; J.P. Getty<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9. <em>&#8220;Debts are like children &#8212; begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Moliere<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10. <em>&#8220;It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Rutherford B. Hayes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11. <em>&#8220;The impulse dances inside the debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Jareb Teague<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>12. <em>&#8220;Never spend your money before you have it.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Thomas Jefferson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>13. <em>&#8220;Rich people plan for four generations. Poor people plan for Saturday night.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Gloria Steinem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>14. <em>&#8220;The man who never has money enough to pay his debts has too much of something else.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; James Lendall Basford<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>15. <em>&#8220;A promise made is a debt unpaid.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Robert W. Service<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>16. <em>&#8220;It is poor judgment to countersign anothers note, to become responsible for his debts.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; The Bible<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>17. <em>&#8220;Here is an equation worth remembering: Five dollars earned minus seven dollars spent equals an unhappy life.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>\u2015 Jon Morrison<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18. <em>&#8220;Debts are like children: the smaller they are the more noise they make.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Spanish Proverb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>19. <em>&#8220;Debt is the secret foe of thrift, as vice and idleness are its open enemies.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; James H. Aughey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>20. <em>&#8220;The only man who sticks closer to you in adversity than a friend is a creditor.<\/em>&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Unknown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>21. <em>&#8220;A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Publilius Syrus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>22. <em>&#8220;Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan doth oft lose both itself and friend.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; William Shakespeare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>23. <em>&#8220;Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Norman Vincent Peale<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>24. <em>&#8220;Promises make debt, and debt makes promises.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Dutch Proverb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>25. <em>&#8220;Debt is <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id44193-how-to-convince-friends-and-family-members-to-lend-you-money-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a mistake between lender and borrower<\/a>, and both should suffer.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Nassim Nicholas Taleb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>26. <em>&#8220;A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Italian Proverb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>27. <em>&#8220;When you get in debt you become a slave.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Andrew Jackson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>28. <em>&#8220;Tis against some men&#8217;s principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>29. <em>&#8220;This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Earl Wilson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>30. <em>&#8220;When a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Bill Balance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>31. &#8220;<em>Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Ambrose Bierce<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>32. <em>&#8220;No man&#8217;s credit is as good as his money.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; E.W. Howe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>33. <em>&#8220;There are three kinds of people: the haves, the have-nots, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-haves.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Earl Wilson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>34. <em>&#8220;Forgetfulness is a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Ambrose Bierce<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>35. <em>&#8220;Some people use one-half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; George Prentice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>36. <em>&#8220;A man who pays his bills on time is soon forgotten.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Oscar Wilde<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>37. <em>&#8220;Remember this: debt is a form of bondage. It is a financial termite.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Joseph P. Wirthlin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>38. <em>&#8220;A man in debt is so far a slave.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>39. <em>&#8220;Interest on debts grow without rain.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Yiddish Proverb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>40. <em>&#8220;He that dies pays all debts.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; William Shakespeare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>41. <em>&#8220;If <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id1584-100-words-on-why-time-is-more-valuable-than-money-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">someone takes your time<\/a>, it is the only debt that can&#8217;t be repaid.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Unknown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>42. <em>&#8220;It&#8217;s better to be anonymously rich than deceptively poor.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Len Penzo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>43. <em>&#8220;Wouldst thou shut up the avenues of ill, Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>44. <em>&#8220;If one wants to get out and stay out of debt, then he should act his wage.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Unknown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>45. <em>&#8220;The borrower is servant to the lender.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; The Bible<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>46. <em>&#8220;Debt is like any other trap, easy enough to get into, but hard enough to get out of.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Henry Wheeler Shaw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>47. <em>&#8220;Lying rides upon debts back.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>48. <em>&#8220;Debts and lies are generally mixed together.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Francois Rabelais<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>49. <em>&#8220;Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n&#8211;<strong>&#8211; Will Rogers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>50. <em>&#8220;Who goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Thomas Tusser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>51. <em>&#8220;I say to you <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id1151-19-things-the-millionaire-next-door-wont-tell-you-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">never involve yourself in debt<\/a>, and become no man&#8217;s surety.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Andrew Jackson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>52. <em>&#8220;Debt is the worst poverty.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Thomas Fuller<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>53. <em>&#8220;Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; George Herbert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>54. <em>&#8220;One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can&#8217;t pay back.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Jesse Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>55. <em>&#8220;Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>56. <em>&#8220;Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Samuel Johnson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>57. <em>&#8220;He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>58. <em>&#8220;Creditors have better memories than debtors.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>59. <em>&#8220;Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Samuel Johnson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>60. <em>&#8220;Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Herbert Hoover<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>61. <em>&#8220;Annual income, twenty pounds; annual expenditure, nineteen pounds; result, happiness. Annual income, twenty pounds; annual expenditure, twenty-one pounds; result, misery.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Charles Dickens<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>62. <em>&#8220;A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man; a debt he proposes to pay off with your money.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Gordon Liddy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>63. <em>&#8220;Running into debt isn&#8217;t so bad. It&#8217;s running into creditors that hurts.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Unknown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>64. <em>&#8220;I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; James Madison<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>65. <em>&#8220;A billion here, a billion there, sooner or later it adds up to real money.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Everett Dirksen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>66. <em>&#8220;You can&#8217;t spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Daniel Hannan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>67. <em>&#8220;Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id1135-how-i-survived-two-armed-robberies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crime<\/a>.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Disraeli<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>68. <em>&#8220;The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Alan Greenspan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>69. <em>&#8220;Debt is dumb. Cash is king.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Dave Ramsey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>70. <em>&#8220;Debt can turn a free, happy person into a bitter human being.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Michael Mihalik<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>71. <em>&#8220;Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Warren Buffett<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>72. <em>&#8220;If you&#8217;re thinking of debt, that&#8217;s what you&#8217;re going to attract.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Bob Proctor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>73. <em>&#8220;Many delight more in giving of presents than in paying their debts.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Sir Philip Sidney<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>74. <em>&#8220;Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; William Wycherley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>75. <em>&#8220;There are no shortcuts when it comes to getting out of debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Dave Ramsey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>76. <em>&#8220;A grudge is just another debt owed.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Alex London<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>77. <em>&#8220;If you have debt I&#8217;m willing to bet that general clutter is a problem for you too.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Suze Orman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>78. <em>&#8220;Debt is the slavery of the free.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Publilius Syrus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>79. <em>&#8220;There are four things every person has more of than they know: sins, debt, years, and foes.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Persian Proverb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>80. <em>&#8220;Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he&#8217;s really selling himself to it.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>81. <em>&#8220;Why will some people who have $20 buy something for $40 if it&#8217;s marked down from $100?&#8221; <\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Clifford Cohen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>82. <em>&#8220;It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Cicero<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>83. <em>&#8220;Debt on anything that depreciates is disastrous.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Orrin Woodward<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>84. <em>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/40000-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live within your means<\/a>, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Andrew Jackson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>85. <em>&#8220;It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Aesop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>86. <em>&#8220;It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Leonard Orr<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>87. <em>&#8220;A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Austin O&#8217;Malley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>88. <em>&#8220;In the long run we shall have to pay our debts at a time that may be very inconvenient for our survival.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Norbert Wiener<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>89. <em>&#8220;A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Robert Green Ingersoll<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>90. <em>&#8220;Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>91. <em>&#8220;Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Ezra Pound<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>92. <em>&#8220;The government who robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; George Bernard Shaw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>93. <em>&#8220;Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately, and it gives you a lift. The hangover comes the day after.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n&#8212; <strong>Joyce Brothers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>94. <em>&#8220;Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Henrik Ibsen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>95. <em>&#8220;The second vice is lying. The first is running in debt.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>96. <em>&#8220;I like my players to be married and in debt. That&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id41366-8-ways-to-stay-motivated-when-nothing-is-going-right-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the way you motivate<\/a> them.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Ernie Banks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>97. <em>&#8220;There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Thomas Carlyle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>98. <em>&#8220;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.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Victor Hugo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>99. <em>&#8220;Buying on the installment plan makes the months shorter and the years longer.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Unknown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>100. <em>&#8220;We all <strong>think<\/strong> we&#8217;re going to <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id7260-how-to-pay-off-credit-card-debt-quickly-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">get out of debt<\/a>.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8212; Louie Anderson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: smaller;\">Photo Credit: Zak Greant<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it: not all debt is bad. For example, debt is generally okay whenever it&#8217;s used to buy something that may increase in value. That being said, it&#8217;s always best to try and keep your debts to a minimum. 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