Famous Quotes & Sayings

The government is unable to collect taxes and control the borrowing requirement and is making only limited progress in the rest of the economy and on privatization to generate revenue.

John Key

The Government has to stop borrowing as much money; if we don't, quite frankly New Zealand will be downgraded and interest rates will go up for all New Zealanders.

Jean Chatzky

Unlike other loans, a reverse mortgage doesn't have to be repaid until the borrower moves out of the home or passes away.

John Caudwell

I was only 21 when I bought a five-bedroom detached house in Stoke-on-Trent that was way outside of my financial status in life. I did it by borrowing money from my family and the bank, taking out a huge mortgage.

Most borrowers have some financial cushion so the impact won't be immediate; spending an extra $380 is manageable at first. But it's safe to say there are some who will find themselves in budgetary difficulties a year or two down the road.

We had moderate growth in income but we're borrowing our brains out. The most concerning thing is that the level of savings is at less than one percent of personal income,

Sarah Thompson

We had tried everything to get help, from the insurance companies to borrowing money, but when help came, it was by God's hands.

James Tate

We have a lot of help from federal and local law enforcement, some of whom have worked other Super Bowls, and are coming into town. We're borrowing their expertise.

We played great character football in the second half. We had some kids, who are not starters (and) who were not defensive specialists. They were kids that we had to borrow to put in there to makeshift and do some things. We had a lot of people playing the whole way. We probably should have started it like that.

While concerns about the impact of rising interest rates will be a frequent theme of discussion in the press and financial markets, homebuilders and realtors are confident that favorable demographics and an improved economy/job market should help, at least for a while, to compensate for the dampening effect of the upturn in borrowing costs on housing demand,

Terry Bradshaw

We're dealing with all the money those Cup teams have. But we're begging, borrowing and stealing trying to make it.

Roscoe Bartlett

We can borrow money, but not time and energy,

We need the money now or we will be forced to scale down food deliveries. So far, we have been operating on reserves, and borrowing ... and the pipeline is drying up.

Ben Bernanke

Home purchases that are very highly leveraged or unaffordable subject the borrower and lender to a great deal of risk. Moreover, even in a strong economy, unforeseen life events and risks in local real estate markets make highly leveraged borrowers vulnerable.

Ken Norton

Right now I'm scrambling to see if we can borrow sousaphones. You just can't all of a sudden go out and pick one up.

Ken Norton

Right now I'm scrambling to see if we can borrow sousaphones, ... You just can't all of a sudden go out and pick one up.

Bill Withers

Please swallow your pride If I have things you need to borrow For no one can fill those of your needs That you won't let show.

Peter Orszag

Total borrowing has imploded. Private borrowing has collapsed. And, in effect, the Treasury Department is the last borrower left standing.

Patty Loveless

I recalled how a lot of my older siblings would go to a friend's house and borrow records to play and sometimes borrow a turntable because we didn't have a turntable in the house until I was 8, about the same time we had a TV.

We don't have that kind of borrowing power.

I see a need and I feel that I've got the opportunity to do something about it and I should take it. Like the fire truck. I know these people don't have one they have to borrow from other areas.

Loan repayment policies must be improved, so they do not push borrowers into poverty or discourage people from getting a college degree.

John Stamos

Mary-Kate and Ashley, who played Michelle, were great. I miss them, I love them, and I need to borrow some money from them.

What it means is that they'll have to borrow a little more money and repay it at a higher interest rate.

You can call the lender and the borrower co-victims. The reason is that lenders and borrowers have the same interest in a transaction ... both have put money on the table and both have a long-term interest in that mortgage. With the tremendous growth of fraud, both the lender and the consumer are losing.

You can borrow more, but you still have to pay it back.

You can borrow for college, but you can't borrow for retirement.

You can borrow a camcorder or a still camera and take pictures of everything. Or you can walk from room to room with a tape recorder and note everything you see.

We feel he has been living on borrowed time for about 32 years, or whatever it was, and we were happy to have him.

We can raise rates, we can borrow more money, or we can mitigate. In the long-run, we can lower costs if we mitigate heavily in this state.

We think borrowers sitting down with their financial advisers or loan officers can make the decisions that are right for them.

There is no doubt the government will have to borrow to finance the salaries and this is destructive economically.

Sugar Ray Leonard

I watched Ali, studied Ali, and I studied Sugar Ray Robinson. I watched them display showmanship. I watched them use pizzazz, personality, and charisma. I took things from them and borrowed things from them because boxing is entertainment.