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“If we had intellectual vigour enough to ascend from effects to causes, we would explain political, economical and social phenomena less by credit sheets, balance of trade and reparations than by our attitude towards God.”

Ifs Enough Political Social Causes Attitude Effects Balance Intellectual Trade Credit Positive Attitude Sheets Reparations

Book:God and Intelligence in Modern Philosophy: A Critical Study in the Light of the Philosophy of Saint Thomas

Source: God and Intelligence in Modern Philosophy: A Critical Study in the Light of the Philosophy of Saint Thomas

“In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one day, ask to have returned.”

People Giving May Littles Asks Balance One Day Credit Favors

Book:The Illustrated West with the Night

Source: The Illustrated West with the Night

“I had this story from one who had no business to tell it to me, or to any other. I may credit the seductive influence of an old vintage upon the narrator for the beginning of it, and my own skeptical incredulity during the days that followed for the balance of the strange tale.”

May Stories My Own Influence Strange Balance Credit Tales Skeptical Seductive Vintage Narrators Incredulity

Book:TARZAN OF THE APES SERIES - Complete Collection: 25 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated): The Return of Tarzan, The Beasts of Tarzan, The Son of Tarzan, Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, Jungle Tales of Tarzan, Tarzan the Untamed, Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Tarzan the Terrible and many more

Source: TARZAN OF THE APES SERIES - Complete Collection: 25 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated): The Return of Tarzan, The Beasts of Tarzan, The Son of Tarzan, Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, Jungle Tales of Tarzan, Tarzan the Untamed, Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Tarzan the Terrible and many more

“Imagine you had a bank that each morning credited your account with $1,440 - with one condition: whatever part of the $1,440 you failed to use during the day would be erased from your account, and no balance would be carried over. What would you do? You'd draw out every cent every day and use it to your best advantage. Well, you do have such a bank, and its name is time. Every morning, this bank credits you with 1,440 minutes. And it writes off as forever lost whatever portion you have failed to invest to good purpose.”

Writing Wells Use Would Be Purpose Names Lost Morning Forever Imagine Minutes Conditions Balance Draws Advantage Accounts Credit Portions Cents Every Morning

Author:Ann Landers

“This is the worst time to miss a bill. Pay down any large credit card or other large revolving accounts if you can, because high balances will hurt your credit rating. And avoid opening any other accounts before the loan you're pursuing is closed.”

Ifs Hurt Pay Worst Missing Balance Accounts Bills Credit Opening Cards Loan Rating Credit Card Revolving Worst Times

Author:Craig Watts

“Is there a market for somebody selling a credit card that helps people pay down their balances? I think the question is yes. But it would have to be sold by a bank that's really willing to invest in being a trusted partner with its consumers, because they will make less money on each consumer.”

People Thinking Helping Pay Willing Balance Credit Partners Selling Cards Consumers Trusted Credit Card

Author:Richard Thaler

“If rather than setting the minimum balance as the lowest possible amount, so we keep people in debt for as long as possible, we raise the minimum payment and encourage people to pay off their credit cards, we're going to make less money, but we're going to have costumers that are more solvent.”

People Ifs Long Pay Amount Balance Raises Credit Debt Setting Cards Settings Minimum Lowest Payment Credit Card

Author:Richard Thaler

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

Company Balance Credit Cards Outstanding Credit Card Flattered

Author:Demetri Martin

“The key to making sure your credit stays good is paying the bill on time. If you are paying the balance off even if there is something on the card in recent purchases, you are good.”

Ifs Keys Balance Bills Credit Cards

Author:Michelle Singletary

“Britain is a textbook case of how growing inequality leads to economic crisis. The years before the crash were marked by a sharp rise in remortgaging and the growth of 0% balance transfer credit cards. By 2008 the UK had the highest ratio of household debt to GDP of any major economy.”

“If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards.”

Ifs Needs Jobs Focus Security Months Balance Unions Eight Credit Cards Saving Worried Fund Expenses Emergencies Adequate Credit Card Saving Money Credit Unions

Author:Suze Orman

“Those carrying a credit card balance should scale back to making the minimum payment each month so they have more money to put into savings.”

Should Months Balance Credit Scales Cards Saving More Money Minimum Payment Savings Credit Card Each Month

Author:Suze Orman

“Credit card companies are jacking up interest rates, lowering credit limits, and closing accounts - and people who have made timely payments are not exempt. So even if you pay off your balance - and that's tough when interest rates are insanely high - there's a good chance your credit limit will be slashed, and that will hurt your FICO score.”

People Ifs Made Interest Hurt Chance Pay Company Balance Limits Tough Accounts Rate Credit Cards Score Closing Payment Credit Card Interest Rate Timely Good Chance

Author:Suze Orman

“I have always advocated doing everything possible to pay off credit card balances; it's good financial management and the ticket to a strong FICO credit score.”

Strong Pay Balance Management Financial Credit Cards Score Tickets Credit Card Credit Scores

Author:Suze Orman

“I get so frustrated when people tell me it's unrealistic to create an eight-month emergency savings fund, or have money saved for a home down payment, or pay off their $5,000 credit card balance.”

People Home Pay Months Balance Eight Credit Saved Cards Saving Fund Frustrated Emergencies Payment Savings Credit Card

Author:Suze Orman

“If you don't have a functioning financial system the world economy won't be revived. All the major economies have their responsibility to assist at a pace which is required to clean up the balance sheet of the banking system and to ensure that credit flows are resumed.”

Ifs World Responsibility Economy Balance Majors Flow Clean Financial Credit Pace Sheets Banking Banking System World Economy Financial System Balance Sheets

Author:Manmohan Singh

“What he says, even on his knees, about his own sinfulness is all parrot talk. At bottom, he still believes he has run up a very favorable credit-balance in the Enemy's ledger by allowing himself to be converted, and thinks that he is showing great humility and condescension in going to church with these 'smug', commonplace neighbors at all.”

Thinking Believe Stills Running Church Enemy Humility Balance Bottom Credit Neighbor Knees Allowing Commonplace Parrots Condescension Sinfulness Going To Church Screwtape Letters

Author:C. S. Lewis