97 Quotes About Borrowing

If you don't find a good teacher, find a good book.

For peace read books, for success read books and take actions.

Borrowing money from a friend, Always Interrupts the friendship flow,Especially after missing the payment deadline, More than two weeks in a row

We were very much a reading family, but we were a borrow-a-book-from-the-library family more than a bookshelves-full-of-books family. My parents valued books, but the grew up in the Depression, aware of the quicksilver nature of money, and they learned the hard way that you shouldn't buy what you could borrow. Because of that frugality, or perhaps independent of it, they also believed that you read a book for the experience of reading it.

We were very much a reading family, but we were a borrow-a-book-from-the-library family more than a bookshelves-full-of-books family. My parents valued books, but they grew up in the Depression, aware of the quicksilver nature of money, and they learned the hard way that you shouldn't buy what you could borrow. Because of that frugality, or perhaps independent of it, they also believed that you read a book for the experience of reading it.

I can lend you my money not my books.

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.

I don't think there's anything wrong with borrowing someone else's faith to get you through until you get enough on your own.

There is a strange idea abroad, held by all monetary cranks, that credit is something a banker gives to a man. Credit, on the contrary, is something a man already has. He has it, perhaps, because he already has marketable assets of a greater cash value than the loan for which he is asking. Or he has it because his character and past record have earned it. He brings it into the bank with him. That is why the banker makes him the loan. The banker is not giving something for nothing.