Credit Quotes - Page 3

• Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.

  Loretta Young

  Giving, Rewards, Habit

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• The parents pull you aside and say, `I have to give credit where credit is due, you really are sacrificing a lot for the community, and giving,' .. But I'm from here and committed to Homestead and the Steel Valley, and it's a no-brainer to me.

  Charlie Batch

  Sacrifice, Giving, Community

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• We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Life, Attitude, Integrity

  Twitter post from Aug 29, 2016

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• Creditor. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Fear, Dwelling, Savages

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.36, 谷月社

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• Credit . . . is the only enduring testimonial to man's confidence in man.

  James Blish

  Men, Endure, Testimonial

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• A lot of times you get credit for stuff in your movies you didn't intend to be there.

  Spike Lee

  Stuff, Filmmaker, Movie Director

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• Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit.

  Thomas Huxley

  Purpose, Moral, Virtue

  Thomas Henry Huxley (1920). “Readings from Huxley”

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  When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.

  Casey Stengel

  Motivational, Birthday, Baseball

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• He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance that shall make up that Deficiency.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Debt, Deficiency, Cents

  Benjamin Franklin (2006). “The Portable Benjamin Franklin”, p.173, Penguin

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• Modern money is almost altogether credit money.

  John Buchanan Robinson

  Modern

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• Even small cults are a serious cost on the world economy, to victims, their families, employers, friends, and credit-card companies.

  Keith Henson

  Cards, Cost, World

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• First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.

  Carlos Santana

  Latin, Reality, People

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• I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.

  Flannery O'Connor

  Humorous, Tongue, Turn The Other Cheek

  Flannery O'Connor (1988). “The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor”, p.86, Macmillan

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• Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

  Horace Walpole

  Future, Greatness, Men

  Horace Walpole, George Vertue (1798). “The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford ...”, p.371

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• Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after.

  Joyce Brothers

  Hangover, Shopping, Drunk

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• Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Teamwork, Discovery, Mind

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• Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

  Dwight Morrow

  Forgiveness, Party, Rain

  Speech, 10 Oct. 1930

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• Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.

  Charles Dickens

  Inspirational, Money, Guarantees That

  Little Dorrit bk. 1, ch. 23 (1857)

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• TO preach a sermon or edit a newspaper were the two things in life which I always felt I could do with credit to myself and benefit to the world, if I only had the chance.

  Rebecca Harding Davis

  Things In Life, Two, Benefits

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• Today, credit rating agencies rate companies, countries and bonds.

  Mike Fitzpatrick

  Country, Agency, Ties

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• To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport.

  Fred Perry

  Sports, Athlete, Leader

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• You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.

  Andrew Tobias

  Risk, Cards, Want

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• I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act.

  Arthur Miller

  Dare, Endure, Knows

  The New York Herald Tribune, March 31, 1954.

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• Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or a working class background couldn't borrow from banks.

  John Hume

  Class, People, Unions

  "Ireland's Champion of Civil Rights". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 8, 2002.

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• The true credit for our safety and security goes to our men and women who are serving in places like Iraq and Afghanistan in the global war on terrorism.

  Asa Hutchinson

  War, Men, Iraq

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