Credit Quotes

If a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good heart is a letter of credit.

I think what happens is when something becomes successful, then a lot of people take credit for it in such ways that it takes credit away from you.

I would guess that the price of the script really is secondary. The credit is much more the essence.

In essence, the optimistic style involves taking credit for successes but little blame for failures.

In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.

Keep away from physicians. It is all probing and guessing and pretending with them. They leave it to Nature to cure in her own time, but they take the credit. As well as very fat fees.

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

People who hold a low view of themselves [will credit] their achievements to external factors, rather than to their own capabilities.

My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer.

Oaths are not the credit of men but men of oaths.

Credit expansion can bring about a temporary boom. But such a fictitious prosperity must end in a general depression of trade, a slump.

Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.

A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.

The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.

I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some of the basic research.

So easy are men to be drawn to believe any thing, from such men as have gotten credit with them; and can with gentleness and dexterity take hold of their fear and ignorance.

Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.

Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game.

A friend is more concerned about helping people than getting credit. A friend cares. A friend loves. A friend listens. And a friend reaches out.

I do believe CDSs [credit default swaps] have been miscast, much as poor workmen tend to blame their tools.

You can achieve much in life if you don't mind doing the work and giving someone else the credit.

Creating without claiming, Doing without taking credit, Guiding without interfering, This is Primal Virtue.

Who told you it couldn't be done? And what great achievement has he to his credit that entitles him to use the word 'impossible' so freely?

I like Spike Lee a lot. He's incredibly gifted and I don't think he gets the credit he deserves as a filmmaker.

What this country needs is a credit card for charging things to experience.

We've gotta give Richard Williams a lot of credit - to give us two number one champions is a phenomenal feat.

It's all in the art. You get no credit for living.

To see so much misery everywhere, I suspect that God is not rich. He keeps up appearances, it is true, but I feel the pinch. He gives a revolution as a merchant, whose credit is low, gives a ball.

People get way too much credit at funerals.

I think his greatest fault is his failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done. This is a great weakness in any man.

My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit the guy, cuz he gave me the most practical advice. It empowers you.

My credit card company says I have an outstanding balance. I'm flattered.

Credit card companies pay college students generously to stand outside dining halls, dorms, and academic buildings and encourage their fellow students to apply for credit cards.

We do not always remember the things that do no credit to us. We justify them, cover them in bright lies or with the thick dust of forgetfulness.

We give people way too much credit. People just get crazy.

There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be the arrogance most of us betray when we set out to "Americanize" him.

It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than it hates.

The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.

When you have wit of your own, it's a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.

That's why Credit card companies are evil. Are they sponsoring the show tonight? ... They are Evil.

It was my first big relationship and it was just very abusive. I wouldn't give him the credit of naming him, if he ever reads this. But he was older, in the music business - or so he said.

There's no credit in not doing what you don't want to do. There's no virtue in not falling, when you're not tempted.

Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport's successful and you're its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows to you and you develop a good track record.

You stick a credit card in a machine, and you pay $3 or whatever it is to get cash - your own money.

Next to doing things that deserve to be written, nothing gets a man more credit, or gives him more pleasure than to write things that deserve to be read.

Schweitzer in the Congo did not derive more moral credit than Larkin did for living in Hull.

People want what they want. And I guess that is a reason we have this big credit card problem and a lot of these foreclosures.

Government should stand behind its currency and credit and the bank deposits of the nation. No individual should suffer a loss of money through depreciation or inflated currency of Bank bankruptcy.

As for herself, every morning on waking she gives thanks to the God she doesn't disbelieve in. Although she can't credit him with saving her, she needs this outlet for her gratitude.

In love, as in finance, only the rich can get credit.